Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 977 · 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.___ Isha watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
2. 2.___ Dev feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
4. 4.___ he taking the train right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
5. 5.You ___ Grandma right now. (a) are help (b) are helping (c) am helping (d) is helping
6. 6.___ he telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
7. 7.Farhan ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feed (b) am feeding (c) are feeding (d) is feeding
8. 8.He ___ cricket right now. (a) is play (b) am playing (c) is playing (d) are playing
9. 9.___ my friends buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
10. 10.___ they cleaning the room right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
11. 11.___ the children swimming in the pool right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
12. 12.He ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) is swimming (b) are swimming (c) am swimming (d) is swim
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
14. 14.They ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) are riding (b) am riding (c) are ride (d) is riding
15. 15.I ___ the ball right now. (a) are catching (b) am catch (c) is catching (d) am catching
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) baking (c) bakeing
17. 17.Ira ___ the train right now. (a) is taking (b) am taking (c) are taking (d) is take
18. 18.___ I taking the train right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
19. 19.Arjun ___ a story now. (a) are telling (b) am telling (c) is telling (d) is tell
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) draweing (c) drawing
21. 21.My friends ___ the dog now. (a) am feeding (b) are feed (c) are feeding (d) is feeding
22. 22.___ my sister dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
23. 23.I ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) am feeding (c) am feed (d) is feeding
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
25. 25.Pooja ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) am dancing (b) is dancing (c) is dance (d) are dancing
26. 26.Aditya ___ cricket now. (a) are playing (b) is play (c) am playing (d) is playing
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
28. 28.___ you planting a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
30. 30.___ my friends planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
31. 31.Ananya ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carry (b) am carrying (c) are carrying (d) is carrying
32. 32.Ira ___ a story right now. (a) am telling (b) are telling (c) is tell (d) is telling
33. 33.___ my brother winning the match right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
35. 35.You ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are catch (b) is catching (c) are catching (d) am catching
36. 36.I ___ cricket at the moment. (a) are playing (b) is playing (c) am playing (d) am play
37. 37.My sister ___ Grandma right now. (a) is help (b) are helping (c) is helping (d) am helping
38. 38.They ___ tea now. (a) am making (b) is making (c) are make (d) are making
39. 39.___ I catching the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
40. 40.They ___ a tree right now. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) am planting (d) are plant

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