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 “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
- 3.___ my sister taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) going (b) gooing (c) goeing
- 5.My brother ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am jogging (b) is jog (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
- 6.He ___ rice right now. (a) is cooking (b) am cooking (c) are cooking (d) is cook
- 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
- 8.___ he clapping for the team right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 9.She ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is plant (b) am planting (c) are planting (d) is planting
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
- 11.___ I cleaning the room right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 12.She ___ a song at the moment. (a) am singing (b) is singing (c) is sing (d) are singing
- 13.We ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speaking (b) are speak (c) is speaking (d) are speaking
- 14.My friends ___ tea at the moment. (a) am making (b) are make (c) are making (d) is making
- 15.___ she building a sandcastle now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 16.I ___ the ball now. (a) is throwing (b) am throw (c) are throwing (d) am throwing
- 17.Kunal ___ the ball right now. (a) is catch (b) is catching (c) am catching (d) are catching
- 18.___ Karan drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 19.___ you helping Grandma now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 20.___ my sister dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 21.___ they telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
- 23.My sister ___ milk at the moment. (a) is drinking (b) are drinking (c) is drink (d) am drinking
- 24.He ___ a song now. (a) is sing (b) am singing (c) is singing (d) are singing
- 25.___ Kavya catching the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 26.She ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) are watching (b) am watching (c) is watch (d) is watching
- 27.___ Ira planting a tree now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
- 29.___ he helping Grandma now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 30.___ she making tea at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 31.___ you buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
- 33.___ they jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 34.___ I jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 35.We ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) are cooking (c) am cooking (d) are cook
- 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flyeing (c) flying
- 37.You ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) am building (b) are building (c) are build (d) is building
- 38.___ she washing the dishes right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
- 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throweing (c) throwwing
Answer key
- carrying
- singing
- Is
- going
- is jogging
- is cooking
- studying
- Is
- is planting
- jogging
- Am
- is singing
- are speaking
- are making
- Is
- am throwing
- is catching
- Is
- Are
- Is
- Are
- riding
- is drinking
- is singing
- Is
- is watching
- Is
- cooking
- Is
- Is
- Are
- sending
- Are
- Am
- are cooking
- flying
- are building
- Is
- speaking
- throwing
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