Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 947 · 40 questions

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).

1. 1.___ you studying science at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
2. 2.They ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) am washing (b) is washing (c) are wash (d) are washing
3. 3.He ___ the room at the moment. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) is clean
4. 4.___ I drawing a picture now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
6. 6.I ___ to school at the moment. (a) am go (b) am going (c) is going (d) are going
7. 7.My brother ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is plant (b) are planting (c) am planting (d) is planting
8. 8.She ___ a cake right now. (a) is bake (b) are baking (c) is baking (d) am baking
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
11. 11.You ___ the room right now. (a) are clean (b) is cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) bringging (c) bringeing
13. 13.___ Aditya baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
14. 14.My cousins ___ a cake right now. (a) are bake (b) are baking (c) is baking (d) am baking
15. 15.___ we bringing lunch now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.They ___ for the team right now. (a) am clapping (b) are clapping (c) are clap (d) is clapping
17. 17.She ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) is dance (c) is dancing (d) am dancing
18. 18.___ Kunal buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
19. 19.You ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) are send (c) am sending (d) are sending
20. 20.My cousins ___ lunch now. (a) am bringing (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) are bring
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinkking (c) drinking
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleaning (c) cleanning
23. 23.___ I building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
24. 24.He ___ a tree right now. (a) is plant (b) am planting (c) are planting (d) is planting
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
26. 26.___ you washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
29. 29.___ my parents wearing a cap right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
30. 30.I ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) am speak (d) are speaking
31. 31.___ my brother watching a cartoon right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
32. 32.___ they cooking rice right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
33. 33.___ Tara building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
35. 35.___ they feeding the dog right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
37. 37.My parents ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) are speak (c) are speaking (d) is speaking
38. 38.___ my brother taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
39. 39.She ___ vegetables now. (a) am buying (b) are buying (c) is buy (d) is buying
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawwing (c) draweing

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