Present Continuous Tense Worksheet
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).
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- 1.My brother ___ Grandma now. (a) is helping (b) is help (c) are helping (d) am helping
- 2.___ they planting a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) claping (c) clapping
- 4.We ___ cricket at the moment. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) are play (d) are playing
- 5.I ___ a message now. (a) is sending (b) am send (c) are sending (d) am sending
- 6.You ___ Hindi right now. (a) are speaking (b) is speaking (c) am speaking (d) are speak
- 7.We ___ cricket now. (a) are play (b) are playing (c) is playing (d) am playing
- 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinking (c) drinkking
- 9.___ you drawing a picture now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 10.___ Aarav playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbing (c) climbeing
- 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
- 13.She ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) am planting (c) are planting (d) is plant
- 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
- 15.They ___ rice now. (a) am cooking (b) are cook (c) are cooking (d) is cooking
- 16.Aditya ___ the room right now. (a) are cleaning (b) is clean (c) is cleaning (d) am cleaning
- 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catchhing (c) catcheing
- 18.My sister ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) is drinking (c) is drink (d) are drinking
- 19.They ___ a cap right now. (a) is wearing (b) are wearing (c) am wearing (d) are wear
- 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
- 21.___ I catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 22.We ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) are cook
- 23.Nisha ___ the ball right now. (a) is throw (b) are throwing (c) am throwing (d) is throwing
- 24.___ Vivaan feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 25.___ you studying science right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
- 27.He ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is catching (b) is catch (c) are catching (d) am catching
- 28.We ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) are plant (c) are planting (d) am planting
- 29.___ we winning the match at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 30.Rahul ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) is eat (c) are eating (d) is eating
- 31.___ the students bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 32.She ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are drawing (b) is draw (c) is drawing (d) am drawing
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) dancing (c) danceing
- 34.___ she building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
- 36.___ she telling a story right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 37.___ I baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 38.___ Dev drinking milk at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 39.___ she cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawing (c) drawwing
Answer key
- is helping
- Are
- clapping
- are playing
- am sending
- are speaking
- are playing
- drinking
- Are
- Is
- climbing
- watching
- is planting
- telling
- are cooking
- is cleaning
- catching
- is drinking
- are wearing
- jogging
- Am
- are cooking
- is throwing
- Is
- Are
- cooking
- is catching
- are planting
- Are
- is eating
- Are
- is drawing
- dancing
- Is
- eating
- Is
- Am
- Is
- Is
- drawing
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