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 “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
- 2.___ we watching a cartoon now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 3.___ Arjun playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 4.My cousins ___ in the park now. (a) are run (b) am running (c) are running (d) is running
- 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
- 6.___ the children telling a story now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 7.Karan ___ the train now. (a) is take (b) is taking (c) am taking (d) are taking
- 8.___ Rohan eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) claping (c) clapeing
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
- 11.We ___ the ball right now. (a) am catching (b) are catch (c) are catching (d) is catching
- 12.She ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am jogging (b) is jog (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbing (c) climbeing
- 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeing (c) writeeing
- 15.Isha ___ to school at the moment. (a) am going (b) are going (c) is going (d) is go
- 16.___ he playing cricket right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 17.___ I studying science at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 18.___ Diya building a sandcastle now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 19.___ Dev taking the train at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 20.We ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is playing (b) are play (c) am playing (d) are playing
- 21.___ my sister flying a kite now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watchhing (c) watcheing
- 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
- 24.___ my brother riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flyying (c) flying
- 26.___ I dancing on the stage now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 27.He ___ rice at the moment. (a) are cooking (b) is cooking (c) am cooking (d) is cook
- 28.Yash ___ a cake now. (a) is baking (b) are baking (c) is bake (d) am baking
- 29.My brother ___ rice right now. (a) is cooking (b) is cook (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
- 30.___ she jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 31.I ___ a story now. (a) am tell (b) am telling (c) is telling (d) are telling
- 32.Rohan ___ cricket at the moment. (a) are playing (b) is play (c) is playing (d) am playing
- 33.We ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) are send (c) are sending (d) am sending
- 34.My parents ___ a message right now. (a) are sending (b) are send (c) am sending (d) is sending
- 35.___ she buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 36.___ you watching a cartoon now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 37.___ they making tea right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
- 39.They ___ the room at the moment. (a) are cleaning (b) are clean (c) am cleaning (d) is cleaning
- 40.___ I eating a mango at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
Answer key
- cooking
- Are
- Is
- are running
- riding
- Are
- is taking
- Is
- clapping
- catching
- are catching
- is jogging
- climbing
- writing
- is going
- Is
- Am
- Is
- Is
- are playing
- Is
- watching
- buying
- Is
- flying
- Am
- is cooking
- is baking
- is cooking
- Is
- am telling
- is playing
- are sending
- are sending
- Is
- Are
- Are
- carrying
- are cleaning
- Am
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