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.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buying (c) buyying
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) clapping (c) claping
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
- 4.They ___ a tree now. (a) are climbing (b) are climb (c) am climbing (d) is climbing
- 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
- 6.___ they cooking rice now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 7.She ___ Grandma right now. (a) is helping (b) are helping (c) is help (d) am helping
- 8.___ you feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 9.___ you carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 10.He ___ for the team right now. (a) am clapping (b) is clap (c) are clapping (d) is clapping
- 11.My cousins ___ a cartoon now. (a) am watching (b) is watching (c) are watching (d) are watch
- 12.We ___ vegetables now. (a) are buying (b) am buying (c) are buy (d) is buying
- 13.She ___ a letter right now. (a) is write (b) am writing (c) is writing (d) are writing
- 14.___ I drinking milk right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 15.You ___ a tree right now. (a) am planting (b) are planting (c) is planting (d) are plant
- 16.Yash ___ Grandma now. (a) are helping (b) is helping (c) am helping (d) is help
- 17.___ she making tea now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 18.___ Nisha swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeing (c) writeeing
- 20.___ Tara making tea right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 21.___ she watching a cartoon now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 22.They ___ in the park now. (a) am running (b) are run (c) is running (d) are running
- 23.Diya ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swimming (b) are swimming (c) am swimming (d) is swim
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
- 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinking (c) drinkking
- 26.___ Omkar drawing a picture now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 27.I ___ the ball now. (a) am catching (b) am catch (c) is catching (d) are catching
- 28.___ I making tea now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 29.They ___ a cap at the moment. (a) is wearing (b) are wearing (c) are wear (d) am wearing
- 30.___ Farhan bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 31.Vivaan ___ rice right now. (a) is cook (b) is cooking (c) am cooking (d) are cooking
- 32.___ you carrying the bag now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 33.He ___ Grandma now. (a) am helping (b) is help (c) are helping (d) is helping
- 34.___ they feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wining (c) wineing
- 36.We ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are flying (b) is flying (c) am flying (d) are fly
- 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) bringeing (c) bringging
- 38.They ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dance (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
- 39.Ananya ___ the match at the moment. (a) is winning (b) am winning (c) are winning (d) is win
- 40.They ___ tea at the moment. (a) is making (b) are making (c) am making (d) are make
Answer key
- buying
- clapping
- watching
- are climbing
- taking
- Are
- is helping
- Are
- Are
- is clapping
- are watching
- are buying
- is writing
- Am
- are planting
- is helping
- Is
- Is
- writing
- Is
- Is
- are running
- is swimming
- eating
- drinking
- Is
- am catching
- Am
- are wearing
- Is
- is cooking
- Are
- is helping
- Are
- winning
- are flying
- bringing
- are dancing
- is winning
- are making
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