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.I ___ a message at the moment. (a) am send (b) are sending (c) am sending (d) is sending
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
- 4.___ she sending a message now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 5.___ you singing a song now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 6.You ___ a cake now. (a) are bake (b) are baking (c) am baking (d) is baking
- 7.You ___ a tree right now. (a) is climbing (b) are climb (c) are climbing (d) am climbing
- 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryeing (c) carryying
- 9.You ___ cricket now. (a) am playing (b) are playing (c) is playing (d) are play
- 10.___ my friends watching a cartoon right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 11.My parents ___ a message right now. (a) are send (b) is sending (c) am sending (d) are sending
- 12.I ___ the room right now. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) am clean
- 13.___ he jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 14.___ Sneha cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 15.___ you going to school at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 16.___ she planting a tree now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 17.___ he bringing lunch right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 18.The children ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) are watch (c) am watching (d) is watching
- 19.___ he cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
- 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildding (c) buildeing
- 22.___ we swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 23.___ the students telling a story at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
- 25.She ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) is jog (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
- 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeeing (c) bakeing
- 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbing (b) climbeing (c) climbbing
- 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
- 29.They ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is flying (b) are fly (c) am flying (d) are flying
- 30.He ___ a tree right now. (a) are planting (b) am planting (c) is plant (d) is planting
- 31.___ my friends throwing the ball now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 32.My brother ___ a kite at the moment. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) is flying (d) is fly
- 33.Farhan ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) is speaking (c) is speak (d) are speaking
- 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buying (c) buyeing
- 35.My brother ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buying (b) is buy (c) am buying (d) are buying
- 36.___ she playing cricket at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 37.They ___ a mango now. (a) is eating (b) am eating (c) are eat (d) are eating
- 38.___ the students studying science now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 39.Kabir ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) are jogging (c) is jogging (d) is jog
- 40.___ she catching the ball right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
Answer key
- am sending
- watching
- cleaning
- Is
- Are
- are baking
- are climbing
- carrying
- are playing
- Are
- are sending
- am cleaning
- Is
- Is
- Are
- Is
- Is
- are watching
- Is
- singing
- building
- Are
- Are
- studying
- is jogging
- baking
- climbing
- jogging
- are flying
- is planting
- Are
- is flying
- is speaking
- buying
- is buying
- Is
- are eating
- Are
- is jogging
- Is
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