Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 984 · 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.___ I taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
2. 2.We ___ a cap right now. (a) am wearing (b) are wear (c) is wearing (d) are wearing
3. 3.___ they watching a cartoon now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpeing (c) helpping
5. 5.Diya ___ to school at the moment. (a) are going (b) am going (c) is go (d) is going
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) draweing (c) drawing
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washing (c) washhing
8. 8.___ she singing a song now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) taking (c) takeing
10. 10.___ he buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
11. 11.___ you cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
12. 12.I ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are climbing (b) am climbing (c) is climbing (d) am climb
13. 13.___ they watching a cartoon right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playeing (c) playying
17. 17.They ___ in the park now. (a) are running (b) is running (c) are run (d) am running
18. 18.___ my brother cleaning the room now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
19. 19.He ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) is bake (d) are baking
20. 20.___ my brother flying a kite now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
21. 21.My brother ___ the room now. (a) is clean (b) are cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) am cleaning
22. 22.We ___ the dog now. (a) is feeding (b) are feed (c) are feeding (d) am feeding
23. 23.My parents ___ a song now. (a) are sing (b) are singing (c) is singing (d) am singing
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) tellling (c) telling
26. 26.Pooja ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are building (b) is building (c) is build (d) am building
27. 27.Diya ___ in the pool right now. (a) am swimming (b) is swimming (c) is swim (d) are swimming
28. 28.He ___ the room at the moment. (a) is clean (b) are cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) is cleaning
29. 29.___ they swimming in the pool right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
30. 30.They ___ the match at the moment. (a) are win (b) am winning (c) are winning (d) is winning
31. 31.You ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) are build (b) are building (c) is building (d) am building
32. 32.___ we sending a message now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
33. 33.___ we building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
35. 35.Ananya ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am drawing (b) is draw (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
36. 36.They ___ a story at the moment. (a) am telling (b) are telling (c) are tell (d) is telling
37. 37.___ we feeding the dog right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
38. 38.___ you catching the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
39. 39.You ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) are throwing (c) are throw (d) is throwing
40. 40.Yash ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is wash (b) am washing (c) is washing (d) are washing

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