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 “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
- 3.My brother ___ the dishes right now. (a) are washing (b) is wash (c) am washing (d) is washing
- 4.My parents ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) is building (b) am building (c) are building (d) are build
- 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eateing (c) eating
- 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
- 7.___ I baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 8.Pooja ___ a song now. (a) am singing (b) is sing (c) are singing (d) is singing
- 9.He ___ tea right now. (a) am making (b) are making (c) is make (d) is making
- 10.Karan ___ the dishes right now. (a) are washing (b) is wash (c) am washing (d) is washing
- 11.I ___ a cake at the moment. (a) are baking (b) am baking (c) am bake (d) is baking
- 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing
- 13.He ___ the ball right now. (a) is throw (b) am throwing (c) is throwing (d) are throwing
- 14.___ Ishaan telling a story at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
- 16.___ we running in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 17.We ___ the dishes now. (a) are wash (b) am washing (c) is washing (d) are washing
- 18.We ___ the train now. (a) are take (b) am taking (c) are taking (d) is taking
- 19.I ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) am eat (c) are eating (d) is eating
- 20.___ they washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
- 22.___ we watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 23.___ the children singing a song at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
- 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runing (c) runeing
- 26.My cousins ___ a mango now. (a) are eat (b) am eating (c) is eating (d) are eating
- 27.Kunal ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bringing (b) am bringing (c) are bringing (d) is bring
- 28.We ___ milk now. (a) are drinking (b) is drinking (c) am drinking (d) are drink
- 29.___ we eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 30.They ___ cricket right now. (a) are playing (b) is playing (c) am playing (d) are play
- 31.She ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) are helping (b) is help (c) is helping (d) am helping
- 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeing (c) writeeing
- 33.___ I drinking milk right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 34.___ we washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 35.___ Dev building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 36.My brother ___ a picture right now. (a) am drawing (b) are drawing (c) is draw (d) is drawing
- 37.You ___ a song at the moment. (a) is singing (b) are sing (c) are singing (d) am singing
- 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
- 39.My sister ___ a cake at the moment. (a) are baking (b) is bake (c) am baking (d) is baking
- 40.___ my sister cooking rice at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
Answer key
- planting
- catching
- is washing
- are building
- eating
- speaking
- Am
- is singing
- is making
- is washing
- am baking
- dancing
- is throwing
- Is
- baking
- Are
- are washing
- are taking
- am eating
- Are
- cooking
- Are
- Are
- studying
- running
- are eating
- is bringing
- are drinking
- Are
- are playing
- is helping
- writing
- Am
- Are
- Is
- is drawing
- are singing
- drawing
- is baking
- Is
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