Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 970 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwing (c) throwwing
2. 2.___ the children telling a story at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.___ she building a sandcastle now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
4. 4.He ___ a tree right now. (a) is climb (b) am climbing (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
5. 5.They ___ a letter now. (a) are writing (b) is writing (c) are write (d) am writing
6. 6.He ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is plant (b) are planting (c) is planting (d) am planting
7. 7.___ my sister singing a song right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.___ I swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
10. 10.You ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is baking (b) are baking (c) are bake (d) am baking
11. 11.Ira ___ a song now. (a) is singing (b) is sing (c) am singing (d) are singing
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
13. 13.We ___ science right now. (a) am studying (b) are studying (c) are study (d) is studying
14. 14.My sister ___ cricket now. (a) is play (b) are playing (c) am playing (d) is playing
15. 15.___ they making tea at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.They ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) is building (c) are build (d) am building
17. 17.We ___ science now. (a) are studying (b) are study (c) is studying (d) am studying
18. 18.Rahul ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) is wear
19. 19.We ___ rice now. (a) are cook (b) am cooking (c) are cooking (d) is cooking
20. 20.___ Rohan throwing the ball right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
22. 22.___ we wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
23. 23.The children ___ the match at the moment. (a) are win (b) is winning (c) are winning (d) am winning
24. 24.They ___ a tree now. (a) are climb (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) is climbing
25. 25.___ you watching a cartoon now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.___ Vivaan drinking milk at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.___ I catching the ball now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
28. 28.Neel ___ Grandma now. (a) is help (b) is helping (c) are helping (d) am helping
29. 29.We ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are fly (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) is flying
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleaneing (c) cleanning
31. 31.They ___ in the park right now. (a) is jogging (b) are jogging (c) are jog (d) am jogging
32. 32.He ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is flying (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) is fly
33. 33.___ we speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
34. 34.My friends ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jogging (b) am jogging (c) are jog (d) are jogging
35. 35.___ I playing cricket right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
36. 36.My brother ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) is plant (d) am planting
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
38. 38.Ishaan ___ the ball right now. (a) am catching (b) are catching (c) is catch (d) is catching
39. 39.They ___ the dishes now. (a) am washing (b) are wash (c) is washing (d) are washing
40. 40.___ he taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is

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