Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 957 · 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.We ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) is dancing (c) am dancing (d) are dance
2. 2.___ Zoya planting a tree now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playeing (c) playying
4. 4.___ Kabir telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
5. 5.Kunal ___ a story at the moment. (a) am telling (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) is tell
6. 6.They ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) are speak (c) are speaking (d) is speaking
7. 7.___ Zoya winning the match now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.She ___ the room now. (a) is clean (b) is cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning
9. 9.They ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cooking (b) are cook (c) am cooking (d) are cooking
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
11. 11.We ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) are cooking (c) am cooking (d) are cook
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawing (c) drawwing
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkeing (c) drinkking
14. 14.My brother ___ the room now. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) is clean
15. 15.___ Diya catching the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
16. 16.___ you winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) joging (c) jogeing
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
19. 19.___ I planting a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
20. 20.___ he dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
21. 21.___ she eating a mango now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
22. 22.___ I building a sandcastle now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
23. 23.My sister ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jog (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jogging
24. 24.Dev ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are drawing (b) is drawing (c) is draw (d) am drawing
25. 25.___ Sneha carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
26. 26.We ___ a mango at the moment. (a) am eating (b) is eating (c) are eat (d) are eating
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
28. 28.___ you eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
30. 30.___ they carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singging (c) singeing
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
33. 33.___ you flying a kite right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
34. 34.___ I speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.___ we going to school at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
37. 37.___ Neel swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
38. 38.___ I drawing a picture now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideing (c) rideeing
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting

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