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.You ___ a bicycle right now. (a) is riding (b) am riding (c) are riding (d) are ride
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) gooing (c) goeing
- 3.My brother ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) are building (c) is build (d) is building
- 4.___ he studying science at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 5.Yash ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) am building (c) is build (d) is building
- 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) wearing (c) weareing
- 7.___ he going to school now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
- 9.___ she eating a mango now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
- 11.We ___ the ball right now. (a) am catching (b) are catching (c) is catching (d) are catch
- 12.My brother ___ a song at the moment. (a) are singing (b) am singing (c) is sing (d) is singing
- 13.You ___ lunch right now. (a) is bringing (b) am bringing (c) are bring (d) are bringing
- 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throwing (c) throweing
- 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
- 16.___ the students building a sandcastle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
- 18.He ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) are drinking (c) is drinking (d) is drink
- 19.My cousins ___ a kite right now. (a) are flying (b) are fly (c) am flying (d) is flying
- 20.My sister ___ in the park right now. (a) is running (b) am running (c) is run (d) are running
- 21.___ Vivaan going to school now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
- 23.He ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) is clean
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catcheing (c) catching
- 25.___ my sister feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 26.The children ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is running (b) are run (c) am running (d) are running
- 27.___ she drinking milk now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 28.___ he running in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 29.I ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) am speaking (c) am speak (d) are speaking
- 30.I ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) am build (c) is building (d) are building
- 31.He ___ the ball now. (a) am catching (b) is catch (c) are catching (d) is catching
- 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimming (c) swimeing
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryying (c) carryeing
- 34.They ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) are eat (c) is eating (d) are eating
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
- 36.We ___ a cartoon right now. (a) are watching (b) is watching (c) am watching (d) are watch
- 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
- 38.My cousins ___ a mango at the moment. (a) are eating (b) is eating (c) are eat (d) am eating
- 39.___ Kabir planting a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 40.I ___ a message right now. (a) is sending (b) are sending (c) am send (d) am sending
Answer key
- are riding
- going
- is building
- Is
- is building
- wearing
- Is
- studying
- Is
- riding
- are catching
- is singing
- are bringing
- throwing
- speaking
- Are
- watching
- is drinking
- are flying
- is running
- Is
- making
- is cleaning
- catching
- Is
- are running
- Is
- Is
- am speaking
- am building
- is catching
- swimming
- carrying
- are eating
- baking
- are watching
- running
- are eating
- Is
- am sending
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