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 “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
- 2.___ the students sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 3.___ she eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 4.___ my cousins washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) dancing (c) danceing
- 6.I ___ to school now. (a) am go (b) is going (c) am going (d) are going
- 7.Tara ___ for the team at the moment. (a) are clapping (b) is clapping (c) is clap (d) am clapping
- 8.The children ___ Hindi now. (a) is speaking (b) are speak (c) am speaking (d) are speaking
- 9.Ananya ___ milk right now. (a) is drinking (b) are drinking (c) is drink (d) am drinking
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
- 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
- 12.___ they playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 13.___ my sister jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 14.The children ___ a cartoon now. (a) am watching (b) are watch (c) are watching (d) is watching
- 15.___ I dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
- 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) baking (c) bakeeing
- 18.He ___ the dog now. (a) am feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feed (d) is feeding
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) weareing (c) wearring
- 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
- 21.___ you cooking rice right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 22.Nisha ___ a kite now. (a) are flying (b) is flying (c) is fly (d) am flying
- 23.We ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) are plant (d) am planting
- 24.I ___ in the pool right now. (a) are swimming (b) is swimming (c) am swim (d) am swimming
- 25.___ you speaking Hindi now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 26.___ I catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 27.Sneha ___ cricket right now. (a) is play (b) are playing (c) is playing (d) am playing
- 28.___ she winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
- 30.___ they studying science now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 31.Meera ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swimming (b) is swim (c) am swimming (d) are swimming
- 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyeing (c) flyying
- 34.___ my friends wearing a cap now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 35.___ I bringing lunch right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
- 37.He ___ a message now. (a) is send (b) is sending (c) am sending (d) are sending
- 38.She ___ Grandma right now. (a) is help (b) are helping (c) is helping (d) am helping
- 39.___ Sneha riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 40.___ my sister eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
Answer key
- clapping
- Are
- Is
- Are
- dancing
- am going
- is clapping
- are speaking
- is drinking
- cooking
- winning
- Are
- Is
- are watching
- Am
- washing
- baking
- is feeding
- wearing
- cleaning
- Are
- is flying
- are planting
- am swimming
- Are
- Am
- is playing
- Is
- taking
- Are
- is swimming
- playing
- flying
- Are
- Am
- sending
- is sending
- is helping
- Is
- Is
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