Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 974 · 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.They ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carry (d) are carrying
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
4. 4.___ he singing a song now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.___ Karan drinking milk at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
6. 6.She ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) is bake (c) am baking (d) are baking
7. 7.She ___ in the pool now. (a) am swimming (b) is swim (c) are swimming (d) is swimming
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawing (c) drawwing
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringging (c) bringing
10. 10.You ___ Grandma right now. (a) is helping (b) are helping (c) are help (d) am helping
11. 11.___ I taking the train right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throwing (c) throweing
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
14. 14.My sister ___ the ball right now. (a) is throwing (b) is throw (c) am throwing (d) are throwing
15. 15.Manav ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carrying (b) am carrying (c) is carry (d) are carrying
16. 16.___ I swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyeing (c) studyying
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaning (c) cleaneing
19. 19.She ___ a cap at the moment. (a) am wearing (b) is wearing (c) is wear (d) are wearing
20. 20.___ she taking the train right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
21. 21.___ she sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
22. 22.The children ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) are speak (b) is speaking (c) are speaking (d) am speaking
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
24. 24.They ___ a letter right now. (a) are writing (b) is writing (c) are write (d) am writing
25. 25.___ the children drawing a picture now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
26. 26.The children ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buying (b) are buying (c) are buy (d) am buying
27. 27.___ she feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
28. 28.___ we drinking milk right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
29. 29.I ___ milk right now. (a) are drinking (b) am drink (c) is drinking (d) am drinking
30. 30.He ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clapping (b) is clapping (c) are clapping (d) is clap
31. 31.I ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) are watching (b) is watching (c) am watch (d) am watching
32. 32.___ my brother baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
33. 33.He ___ a bicycle now. (a) am riding (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) is ride
34. 34.___ Isha dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.We ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) is watching (c) are watch (d) are watching
36. 36.Karan ___ science now. (a) is studying (b) is study (c) am studying (d) are studying
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
38. 38.My brother ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) is speak (d) am speaking
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
40. 40.___ Vivaan going to school right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are

Free english grammar lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-grammar