Present Continuous Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 12: Present continuous tense · Set 998 · 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.Diya ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) is bake (c) are baking (d) am baking
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakeing (c) speakking
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flying (c) flyying
4. 4.We ___ a story right now. (a) am telling (b) is telling (c) are tell (d) are telling
5. 5.Kunal ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) is dancing (b) am dancing (c) are dancing (d) is dance
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
7. 7.___ the students telling a story now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
11. 11.You ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) am watching (b) are watch (c) is watching (d) are watching
12. 12.___ we jogging in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.___ I building a sandcastle now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
16. 16.He ___ a letter right now. (a) are writing (b) is write (c) am writing (d) is writing
17. 17.We ___ a tree now. (a) are plant (b) are planting (c) am planting (d) is planting
18. 18.They ___ vegetables right now. (a) is buying (b) are buy (c) am buying (d) are buying
19. 19.Riya ___ in the park right now. (a) is running (b) am running (c) are running (d) is run
20. 20.___ they playing cricket right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
21. 21.They ___ a story right now. (a) am telling (b) is telling (c) are telling (d) are tell
22. 22.___ the students catching the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
23. 23.My cousins ___ a story right now. (a) are telling (b) is telling (c) are tell (d) am telling
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
25. 25.Aarav ___ the dog right now. (a) are feeding (b) am feeding (c) is feed (d) is feeding
26. 26.___ she eating a mango right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
27. 27.___ he baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
31. 31.My sister ___ the ball now. (a) is throwing (b) is throw (c) are throwing (d) am throwing
32. 32.My friends ___ the bag right now. (a) is carrying (b) are carry (c) am carrying (d) are carrying
33. 33.___ Rahul building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
34. 34.___ Omkar drinking milk right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
35. 35.Rahul ___ the dishes right now. (a) is wash (b) is washing (c) am washing (d) are washing
36. 36.She ___ lunch now. (a) is bring (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) am bringing
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watchhing (c) watcheing
38. 38.___ they bringing lunch now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
39. 39.___ Saanvi planting a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
40. 40.___ Saanvi riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are

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