Present Continuous Tense Exercises

PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

In the following exercises we have provided 40 questions to test your knowledge on Present Continuous Tense.

Exercise-1

Fill in the blanks with verbs in the present Continuous tense:

Q.1. I _____(go) my home town on Sunday.

Q.2. They_____(play) in the garden.

Q.3. Mr Harris______(fly) to Delhi tomorrow.

Q.4. Mr Shyam_____(write)a novel.

Q.5. We______(meet) him this afternoon.

Q.6. Your friends______(wait) for you.

Q.7. Rajiv______(use) the internet.

Q.8. Look! Somebody______(pick) flowers in the garden.

Q.9. The boy_____(want) chocolates.

Q.10. She______(have) a cellphone.

Q.11. He______(seem) sad.

Q.12. Look, it______(rain).

Q.13. Ravi_____(do) his homework.

Q.14. They_____(have) a party next week.

Q.15. Situ_______(travel) to Hyderabad this week.

Q.16. He______(take) a shower.

Q.17. My father_____(use) the computer to do his work.

Q.18. They_____(live) in Puri.

Q.19. Look! The bus_____(come).

Q.20. The water______(boil); turn the gas off.

Exercise-2

Choose the correct options:

Q.1. Listen!Somebody (are/ is) tapping at the door.

Q.2. We (are/is) playing in the garden.

Q.3. The girl (are/ is) wanting biscuits.

Q.4. They (are /am/ is) painting their house this week.

Q.5. The baby (is/ are) crying.

Q.6. She (is/ are) singing a song.

Q.7. You (are/ is) preparing tea.

Q.8. We (are/is) meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m.

Q.9. I (am/ are) learning English grammar.

Q.10. She (is/ are) reading a newspaper.

Q.11. It (is/are) training.

Q.12. I (am/ are) going to hospital.

Q.13. Reya (is/are) writing a letter to her grandmother.

Q.14. You (are/ is) drinking milk.

Q.15. They (are/ is) arriving by train.

Q.16. My friend (is/ are) coming today.

Q.17. Students (is/ are) creating problems.

Q.18. The teacher (is/are) teaching in the school.

Q.19. I (am /are) writing to God.

Q.20. The snow (is/are) melting right now.