Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 978 · 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 telling a story at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
2. 2.___ they making tea at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkking (c) drinkeing
4. 4.___ the students taking the train at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
8. 8.She ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) are watching (b) is watching (c) am watching (d) is watch
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feeding (c) feedeing
10. 10.She ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) is carry
11. 11.Zoya ___ a message at the moment. (a) am sending (b) is send (c) are sending (d) is sending
12. 12.___ they cooking rice now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
13. 13.She ___ a letter now. (a) is writing (b) is write (c) am writing (d) are writing
14. 14.Diya ___ in the park now. (a) is run (b) am running (c) are running (d) is running
15. 15.You ___ a message now. (a) are send (b) am sending (c) are sending (d) is sending
16. 16.I ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) are jogging (c) is jogging (d) am jog
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
18. 18.My brother ___ a letter right now. (a) are writing (b) is write (c) is writing (d) am writing
19. 19.You ___ lunch at the moment. (a) am bringing (b) are bringing (c) are bring (d) is bringing
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
21. 21.___ she studying science at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
23. 23.They ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are catch (b) is catching (c) are catching (d) am catching
24. 24.___ you clapping for the team now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
25. 25.I ___ a cap right now. (a) is wearing (b) am wearing (c) are wearing (d) am wear
26. 26.We ___ a message now. (a) am sending (b) are send (c) is sending (d) are sending
27. 27.Meera ___ the bag at the moment. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) is carry (d) is carrying
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimeing (b) swimming (c) swiming
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
30. 30.They ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) are help (b) are helping (c) is helping (d) am helping
31. 31.___ you flying a kite now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.I ___ tea right now. (a) am making (b) are making (c) am make (d) is making
33. 33.They ___ the dishes now. (a) are washing (b) is washing (c) are wash (d) am washing
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
35. 35.___ the students building a sandcastle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carrying (c) carryeing
38. 38.They ___ a bicycle right now. (a) are ride (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) am riding
39. 39.The students ___ a message right now. (a) am sending (b) are sending (c) are send (d) is sending
40. 40.You ___ the train now. (a) are take (b) is taking (c) are taking (d) am taking

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