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 “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
- 2.My brother ___ tea now. (a) am making (b) is make (c) are making (d) is making
- 3.Arjun ___ a message now. (a) is send (b) am sending (c) is sending (d) are sending
- 4.___ Ira studying science at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 5.___ the students helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
- 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeeing (c) writeing
- 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearring (c) wearing
- 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
- 10.She ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is flying (b) is fly (c) am flying (d) are flying
- 11.___ the students wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 12.You ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) is building (c) are building (d) are build
- 13.You ___ on the stage now. (a) am dancing (b) is dancing (c) are dance (d) are dancing
- 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buying (c) buyying
- 15.___ he cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 16.___ they studying science now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 17.Manav ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is plant (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) are planting
- 18.My parents ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) are cook (c) are cooking (d) is cooking
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
- 20.I ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) am planting (c) am plant (d) are planting
- 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
- 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
- 23.___ I planting a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeeing (c) makeing
- 25.They ___ rice at the moment. (a) am cooking (b) are cook (c) is cooking (d) are cooking
- 26.He ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am drawing (b) is draw (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
- 27.You ___ the ball now. (a) is throwing (b) are throw (c) am throwing (d) are throwing
- 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
- 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
- 30.They ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are fly (b) am flying (c) are flying (d) is flying
- 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) building (c) buildeing
- 32.They ___ a cake right now. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) are bake (d) are baking
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleanning (b) cleaneing (c) cleaning
- 34.You ___ a song right now. (a) are sing (b) are singing (c) is singing (d) am singing
- 35.___ Arjun buying vegetables right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 36.She ___ a song now. (a) is sing (b) is singing (c) am singing (d) are singing
- 37.Kabir ___ to school at the moment. (a) is go (b) is going (c) am going (d) are going
- 38.___ she clapping for the team now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 39.___ the children winning the match now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 40.___ my brother catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
Answer key
- watching
- is making
- is sending
- Is
- Are
- baking
- writing
- wearing
- cooking
- is flying
- Are
- are building
- are dancing
- buying
- Is
- Are
- is planting
- are cooking
- playing
- am planting
- carrying
- eating
- Am
- making
- are cooking
- is drawing
- are throwing
- planting
- jogging
- are flying
- building
- are baking
- cleaning
- are singing
- Is
- is singing
- is going
- Is
- Are
- Is
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