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 “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
- 2.My cousins ___ a message right now. (a) are send (b) am sending (c) are sending (d) is sending
- 3.We ___ a kite right now. (a) are fly (b) are flying (c) is flying (d) am flying
- 4.Diya ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is wash (b) am washing (c) are washing (d) is washing
- 5.___ my friends throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telling (c) telleing
- 7.She ___ a song now. (a) am singing (b) is sing (c) are singing (d) is singing
- 8.She ___ milk now. (a) is drink (b) am drinking (c) is drinking (d) are drinking
- 9.___ my sister eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 10.My brother ___ the ball at the moment. (a) am catching (b) is catching (c) is catch (d) are catching
- 11.Manav ___ the bag now. (a) is carry (b) are carrying (c) am carrying (d) is carrying
- 12.___ she eating a mango right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 13.My sister ___ the bag right now. (a) are carrying (b) is carrying (c) am carrying (d) is carry
- 14.The students ___ a letter now. (a) is writing (b) are writing (c) am writing (d) are write
- 15.He ___ a letter now. (a) am writing (b) is write (c) is writing (d) are writing
- 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
- 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sendeing (c) sending
- 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
- 19.My parents ___ rice now. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) are cook
- 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
- 21.___ I carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 22.I ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) is carrying (c) am carry (d) am carrying
- 23.You ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watch (b) am watching (c) are watching (d) is watching
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
- 25.You ___ the bag at the moment. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) are carry
- 26.They ___ tea right now. (a) are make (b) is making (c) am making (d) are making
- 27.I ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watching (b) am watch (c) am watching (d) are watching
- 28.___ they drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 29.She ___ tea right now. (a) is make (b) am making (c) are making (d) is making
- 30.___ they planting a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 31.She ___ the bag at the moment. (a) am carrying (b) are carrying (c) is carrying (d) is carry
- 32.___ they eating a mango now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 33.They ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) are study (c) is studying (d) are studying
- 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
- 36.___ the children eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 37.They ___ the ball right now. (a) am catching (b) are catching (c) is catching (d) are catch
- 38.Myra ___ a cap at the moment. (a) is wear (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) am wearing
- 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeeing (b) bakeing (c) baking
- 40.I ___ cricket now. (a) is playing (b) am playing (c) am play (d) are playing
Answer key
- watching
- are sending
- are flying
- is washing
- Are
- telling
- is singing
- is drinking
- Is
- is catching
- is carrying
- Is
- is carrying
- are writing
- is writing
- helping
- sending
- making
- are cooking
- running
- Am
- am carrying
- are watching
- speaking
- are carrying
- are making
- am watching
- Are
- is making
- Are
- is carrying
- Are
- are studying
- jogging
- cooking
- Are
- are catching
- is wearing
- baking
- am playing
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