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Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 959 · 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 “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
  2. 2.___ I studying science at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
  3. 3.You ___ the match now. (a) is winning (b) are win (c) are winning (d) am winning
  4. 4.___ she catching the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  5. 5.We ___ to school right now. (a) am going (b) is going (c) are going (d) are go
  6. 6.She ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carry (c) is carrying (d) are carrying
  7. 7.___ the students speaking Hindi right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  8. 8.We ___ a picture now. (a) am drawing (b) are draw (c) is drawing (d) are drawing
  9. 9.I ___ to school right now. (a) is going (b) am go (c) are going (d) am going
  10. 10.She ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) is jogging (c) is jog (d) are jogging
  11. 11.___ Tara carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing
  13. 13.I ___ science right now. (a) are studying (b) is studying (c) am studying (d) am study
  14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
  15. 15.___ he making tea right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildeing (c) buildding
  17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
  18. 18.We ___ cricket right now. (a) are playing (b) am playing (c) is playing (d) are play
  19. 19.___ my brother cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  20. 20.___ Arjun feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  21. 21.___ Kabir helping Grandma now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) rideing (c) riding
  23. 23.They ___ on the stage now. (a) are dancing (b) are dance (c) is dancing (d) am dancing
  24. 24.___ Yash winning the match now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
  25. 25.Rohan ___ the dishes right now. (a) are washing (b) is washing (c) is wash (d) am washing
  26. 26.Myra ___ the ball right now. (a) is throw (b) am throwing (c) is throwing (d) are throwing
  27. 27.___ my parents running in the park now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
  28. 28.Zoya ___ cricket at the moment. (a) are playing (b) is playing (c) is play (d) am playing
  29. 29.Diya ___ tea now. (a) is make (b) am making (c) is making (d) are making
  30. 30.We ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) is swimming (b) am swimming (c) are swimming (d) are swim
  31. 31.___ we jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
  32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telling (c) telleing
  33. 33.I ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) am clean (d) are cleaning
  34. 34.You ___ a song right now. (a) is singing (b) are sing (c) am singing (d) are singing
  35. 35.She ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am running (b) is run (c) is running (d) are running
  36. 36.___ Kabir cooking rice at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
  37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carrying (c) carryeing
  38. 38.Aditya ___ tea right now. (a) are making (b) is make (c) am making (d) is making
  39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
  40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing

Answer key

  1. studying
  2. Am
  3. are winning
  4. Is
  5. are going
  6. is carrying
  7. Are
  8. are drawing
  9. am going
  10. is jogging
  11. Is
  12. cooking
  13. am studying
  14. dancing
  15. Is
  16. building
  17. jogging
  18. are playing
  19. Is
  20. Is
  21. Is
  22. riding
  23. are dancing
  24. Is
  25. is washing
  26. is throwing
  27. Are
  28. is playing
  29. is making
  30. are swimming
  31. Are
  32. telling
  33. am cleaning
  34. are singing
  35. is running
  36. Is
  37. carrying
  38. is making
  39. baking
  40. singing

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