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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 951 · 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 “go”? (a) going (b) goeing (c) gooing
  2. 2.___ you washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  3. 3.I ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am draw (b) are drawing (c) is drawing (d) am drawing
  4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
  5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkeing (c) drinkking
  6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washing (c) washhing
  7. 7.I ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is washing (b) am washing (c) am wash (d) are washing
  8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
  9. 9.___ my brother baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  10. 10.___ the students washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  11. 11.___ she cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  12. 12.She ___ the dishes now. (a) are washing (b) am washing (c) is washing (d) is wash
  13. 13.The children ___ the dishes now. (a) are wash (b) am washing (c) are washing (d) is washing
  14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) takeeing (c) taking
  15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feedding (c) feeding
  16. 16.I ___ a song at the moment. (a) are singing (b) is singing (c) am singing (d) am sing
  17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawwing (c) draweing
  18. 18.___ he jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  19. 19.My brother ___ milk now. (a) is drinking (b) am drinking (c) is drink (d) are drinking
  20. 20.We ___ rice at the moment. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cook (d) are cooking
  21. 21.We ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are drawing (b) are draw (c) is drawing (d) am drawing
  22. 22.___ Rahul running in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
  23. 23.We ___ the match at the moment. (a) am winning (b) is winning (c) are win (d) are winning
  24. 24.___ I catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  25. 25.You ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) am sending (c) are send (d) are sending
  26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
  27. 27.___ my cousins sending a message now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  28. 28.They ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buying (b) are buying (c) am buying (d) are buy
  29. 29.Rohan ___ science now. (a) is study (b) am studying (c) is studying (d) are studying
  30. 30.___ we dancing on the stage now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeeing (b) writing (c) writeing
  32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringging (c) bringing
  33. 33.He ___ in the park right now. (a) is run (b) are running (c) is running (d) am running
  34. 34.My sister ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jogging (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jog
  35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
  36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
  37. 37.My friends ___ a picture now. (a) is drawing (b) are draw (c) am drawing (d) are drawing
  38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbing (b) climbeing (c) climbbing
  39. 39.I ___ the match now. (a) am winning (b) am win (c) are winning (d) is winning
  40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking

Answer key

  1. going
  2. Are
  3. am drawing
  4. throwing
  5. drinking
  6. washing
  7. am washing
  8. catching
  9. Is
  10. Are
  11. Is
  12. is washing
  13. are washing
  14. taking
  15. feeding
  16. am singing
  17. drawing
  18. Is
  19. is drinking
  20. are cooking
  21. are drawing
  22. Is
  23. are winning
  24. Am
  25. are sending
  26. watching
  27. Are
  28. are buying
  29. is studying
  30. Are
  31. writing
  32. bringing
  33. is running
  34. is jogging
  35. cooking
  36. telling
  37. are drawing
  38. climbing
  39. am winning
  40. baking

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