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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 942 · 40 questions
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The grammar rule (am / is / are + -ing): Time words: now, right now, at the moment, Look! I am + -ing; he / she / it / one name is + -ing; you / we / they are + -ing. -ing spelling: drop a silent e (dance → dancing); double one last consonant after one short vowel (swim → swimming, run → running).

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  1. 1.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedeing (c) feedding
  2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyeing (c) flyying
  3. 3.___ we catching the ball now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
  5. 5.___ you running in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  6. 6.___ Saanvi washing the dishes now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceing (c) danceeing
  8. 8.___ I wearing a cap right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  9. 9.___ we carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) plantting (c) planteing
  11. 11.___ we climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  12. 12.He ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) is bake (d) are baking
  13. 13.She ___ the room at the moment. (a) is clean (b) am cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) is cleaning
  14. 14.___ you wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  15. 15.___ I planting a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  16. 16.Yash ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is bake (b) is baking (c) am baking (d) are baking
  17. 17.I ___ a mango now. (a) is eating (b) am eating (c) am eat (d) are eating
  18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
  19. 19.My cousins ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) are wash (d) am washing
  20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
  21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
  22. 22.Rohan ___ a cake right now. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) is bake (d) are baking
  23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buyying (c) buying
  24. 24.___ they playing cricket right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  25. 25.My brother ___ a message now. (a) are sending (b) am sending (c) is sending (d) is send
  26. 26.He ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) is take (c) is taking (d) are taking
  27. 27.___ we studying science at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  28. 28.I ___ a tree now. (a) are planting (b) am plant (c) am planting (d) is planting
  29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
  30. 30.___ my parents telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  31. 31.She ___ a mango right now. (a) is eating (b) is eat (c) am eating (d) are eating
  32. 32.___ Aditya bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  33. 33.___ Sneha telling a story at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  34. 34.___ he playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  35. 35.She ___ in the park now. (a) are running (b) is running (c) am running (d) is run
  36. 36.They ___ a cap right now. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) are wear
  37. 37.You ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) are watch (d) is watching
  38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
  39. 39.Pooja ___ rice right now. (a) is cooking (b) is cook (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
  40. 40.You ___ to school right now. (a) am going (b) is going (c) are going (d) are go

Answer key

  1. feeding
  2. flying
  3. Are
  4. watching
  5. Are
  6. Is
  7. dancing
  8. Am
  9. Are
  10. planting
  11. Are
  12. is baking
  13. is cleaning
  14. Are
  15. Am
  16. is baking
  17. am eating
  18. swimming
  19. are washing
  20. carrying
  21. cooking
  22. is baking
  23. buying
  24. Are
  25. is sending
  26. is taking
  27. Are
  28. am planting
  29. winning
  30. Are
  31. is eating
  32. Is
  33. Is
  34. Is
  35. is running
  36. are wearing
  37. are watching
  38. going
  39. is cooking
  40. are going

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