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 “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throweing (c) throwwing
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideing (c) rideeing
- 3.You ___ rice right now. (a) are cooking (b) are cook (c) am cooking (d) is cooking
- 4.They ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) are tell
- 5.Kabir ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am building (b) are building (c) is build (d) is building
- 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
- 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
- 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
- 9.___ they riding a bicycle right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 10.You ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) are speaking (d) are speak
- 11.___ I baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 12.We ___ the room right now. (a) is cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) are clean
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkking (c) drinkeing
- 14.___ Sneha climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 15.They ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feeding (b) am feeding (c) are feeding (d) are feed
- 16.You ___ a cake at the moment. (a) are bake (b) is baking (c) am baking (d) are baking
- 17.My friends ___ a mango now. (a) is eating (b) are eat (c) are eating (d) am eating
- 18.___ my brother wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
- 20.The children ___ the match now. (a) are winning (b) is winning (c) are win (d) am winning
- 21.___ you sending a message now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeeing (c) makeing
- 23.___ you feeding the dog right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 24.My cousins ___ the bag at the moment. (a) is carrying (b) are carry (c) am carrying (d) are carrying
- 25.You ___ a song right now. (a) are sing (b) am singing (c) are singing (d) is singing
- 26.___ Meera cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 27.___ you cooking rice now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 28.___ you climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 29.___ Kunal swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 30.Isha ___ Hindi right now. (a) is speaking (b) am speaking (c) is speak (d) are speaking
- 31.___ Saanvi planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 32.My friends ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am building (b) is building (c) are building (d) are build
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) buildding (c) building
- 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) taking (c) takeeing
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
- 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
- 37.The children ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is washing (b) are wash (c) are washing (d) am washing
- 38.He ___ the ball right now. (a) am throwing (b) is throwing (c) are throwing (d) is throw
- 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
- 40.___ we cooking rice right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
Answer key
- throwing
- riding
- are cooking
- are telling
- is building
- watching
- speaking
- dancing
- Are
- are speaking
- Am
- are cleaning
- drinking
- Is
- are feeding
- are baking
- are eating
- Is
- baking
- are winning
- Are
- making
- Are
- are carrying
- are singing
- Is
- Are
- Are
- Is
- is speaking
- Is
- are building
- building
- taking
- studying
- feeding
- are washing
- is throwing
- jogging
- Are
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