Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 964 · 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.Neel ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are washing (b) is washing (c) am washing (d) is wash
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swiming (c) swimming
3. 3.___ she studying science right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
5. 5.___ we making tea at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
7. 7.My brother ___ the room at the moment. (a) is cleaning (b) is clean (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning
8. 8.You ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) are feed (c) are feeding (d) is feeding
9. 9.___ the children making tea now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
10. 10.He ___ the match now. (a) am winning (b) are winning (c) is winning (d) is win
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
12. 12.___ we carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
13. 13.Diya ___ a kite now. (a) is fly (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) is flying
14. 14.I ___ the match now. (a) am winning (b) am win (c) are winning (d) is winning
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) weareing (c) wearring
16. 16.He ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jogging (b) is jog (c) am jogging (d) are jogging
17. 17.___ they playing cricket now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
18. 18.___ Dev drawing a picture right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
19. 19.___ my brother drinking milk at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleaning (c) cleanning
21. 21.___ she drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
22. 22.We ___ a cake right now. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) are bake
23. 23.Rahul ___ on the stage right now. (a) am dancing (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) is dance
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runeing (c) runing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
26. 26.Arjun ___ in the park right now. (a) is run (b) are running (c) is running (d) am running
27. 27.He ___ on the stage right now. (a) is dancing (b) am dancing (c) are dancing (d) is dance
28. 28.___ Ira throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
29. 29.___ you eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
31. 31.My sister ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are planting (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) is plant
32. 32.___ he buying vegetables now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
34. 34.___ Manav sending a message right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
36. 36.Rahul ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) is plant (d) are planting
37. 37.You ___ the ball right now. (a) are throwing (b) is throwing (c) are throw (d) am throwing
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playeing (c) playying
39. 39.They ___ vegetables now. (a) are buy (b) am buying (c) is buying (d) are buying
40. 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing

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