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.___ he running in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 2.Priya ___ Grandma now. (a) am helping (b) is help (c) are helping (d) is helping
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
- 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinkking (c) drinking
- 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
- 6.We ___ a tree now. (a) are plant (b) are planting (c) am planting (d) is planting
- 7.___ Neel eating a mango now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 8.Sneha ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) is watching (c) are watching (d) is watch
- 9.Dev ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are jogging (b) is jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jog
- 10.___ my sister buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 11.___ I jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 12.You ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are draw (b) are drawing (c) am drawing (d) is drawing
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
- 14.Priya ___ the ball now. (a) is catching (b) is catch (c) are catching (d) am catching
- 15.You ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) are build (c) am building (d) is building
- 16.___ you watching a cartoon now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 17.She ___ tea right now. (a) is make (b) are making (c) am making (d) is making
- 18.___ I eating a mango at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 19.My brother ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is play (b) are playing (c) is playing (d) am playing
- 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runing (c) runeing
- 21.My sister ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are washing (b) am washing (c) is wash (d) is washing
- 22.___ Rohan taking the train right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringeing (c) bringing
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
- 25.My brother ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am catching (b) are catching (c) is catching (d) is catch
- 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
- 27.___ Priya speaking Hindi at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 28.___ they writing a letter at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
- 30.My sister ___ the ball right now. (a) is throwing (b) is throw (c) are throwing (d) am throwing
- 31.___ I dancing on the stage right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 32.Ishaan ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) is climbing (c) is climb (d) are climbing
- 33.You ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am building (b) are build (c) are building (d) is building
- 34.___ we buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 35.You ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are wash (b) is washing (c) are washing (d) am washing
- 36.___ you making tea right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 37.The children ___ a bicycle right now. (a) is riding (b) are ride (c) am riding (d) are riding
- 38.My brother ___ cricket now. (a) is playing (b) am playing (c) is play (d) are playing
- 39.___ they winning the match at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 40.___ I riding a bicycle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
Answer key
- Is
- is helping
- speaking
- drinking
- helping
- are planting
- Is
- is watching
- is jogging
- Is
- Am
- are drawing
- studying
- is catching
- are building
- Are
- is making
- Am
- is playing
- running
- is washing
- Is
- bringing
- playing
- is catching
- making
- Is
- Are
- jogging
- is throwing
- Am
- is climbing
- are building
- Are
- are washing
- Are
- are riding
- is playing
- Are
- Am
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