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 “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) clapeing (c) claping
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
- 4.Meera ___ science right now. (a) am studying (b) is study (c) are studying (d) is studying
- 5.___ we singing a song now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 6.___ I wearing a cap now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 7.___ you flying a kite now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eatting (c) eateing
- 9.Vivaan ___ milk right now. (a) am drinking (b) are drinking (c) is drink (d) is drinking
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
- 11.She ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carry (c) are carrying (d) is carrying
- 12.We ___ a message right now. (a) are sending (b) are send (c) is sending (d) am sending
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studying (c) studyeing
- 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singeing (c) singging
- 15.Karan ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) is studying (c) is study (d) are studying
- 16.___ you cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 17.My brother ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bring (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) am bringing
- 18.We ___ a tree right now. (a) are climb (b) are climbing (c) is climbing (d) am climbing
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catchhing (c) catcheing
- 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
- 21.He ___ Grandma now. (a) are helping (b) is help (c) am helping (d) is helping
- 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
- 23.I ___ the bag now. (a) am carrying (b) are carrying (c) is carrying (d) am carry
- 24.___ I winning the match now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
- 26.___ we dancing on the stage right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 27.The students ___ lunch at the moment. (a) are bring (b) are bringing (c) am bringing (d) is bringing
- 28.Rohan ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is play (b) are playing (c) is playing (d) am playing
- 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkeing (c) drinkking
- 30.Kabir ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) is dancing (b) am dancing (c) is dance (d) are dancing
- 31.Dev ___ vegetables now. (a) is buy (b) am buying (c) is buying (d) are buying
- 32.They ___ in the park right now. (a) are running (b) are run (c) is running (d) am running
- 33.She ___ a letter at the moment. (a) are writing (b) am writing (c) is write (d) is writing
- 34.He ___ a picture now. (a) is drawing (b) am drawing (c) is draw (d) are drawing
- 35.He ___ cricket at the moment. (a) am playing (b) are playing (c) is play (d) is playing
- 36.___ you taking the train right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 37.You ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dance (b) is dancing (c) are dancing (d) am dancing
- 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) tellling (c) telling
- 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
- 40.___ they riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
Answer key
- planting
- clapping
- speaking
- is studying
- Are
- Am
- Are
- eating
- is drinking
- watching
- is carrying
- are sending
- studying
- singing
- is studying
- Are
- is bringing
- are climbing
- catching
- baking
- is helping
- dancing
- am carrying
- Am
- buying
- Are
- are bringing
- is playing
- drinking
- is dancing
- is buying
- are running
- is writing
- is drawing
- is playing
- Are
- are dancing
- telling
- wearing
- Are
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