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 “climb”? (a) climbeing (b) climbing (c) climbbing
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinking (c) drinkeing
- 3.We ___ a tree right now. (a) are climb (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) is climbing
- 4.___ you swimming in the pool right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
- 6.___ Ishaan catching the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) takeeing (c) taking
- 8.She ___ science at the moment. (a) are studying (b) is study (c) is studying (d) am studying
- 9.___ she sending a message right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 10.Aisha ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is running (b) are running (c) am running (d) is run
- 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) going (c) goeing
- 12.___ my sister throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 13.He ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) am building (c) is building (d) is build
- 14.___ he speaking Hindi right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 15.I ___ the dishes right now. (a) is washing (b) are washing (c) am wash (d) am washing
- 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telling (c) telleing
- 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyeing (c) studyying
- 18.We ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) are plant (d) am planting
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleaning (c) cleanning
- 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
- 21.Aisha ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is plant (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) are planting
- 22.___ I writing a letter at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 23.Rohan ___ a bicycle now. (a) are riding (b) is ride (c) am riding (d) is riding
- 24.___ she clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 25.The students ___ lunch now. (a) are bringing (b) am bringing (c) are bring (d) is bringing
- 26.She ___ cricket at the moment. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) is play (d) are playing
- 27.___ he playing cricket right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 28.___ they baking a cake right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 29.They ___ for the team now. (a) am clapping (b) is clapping (c) are clapping (d) are clap
- 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
- 31.I ___ the dishes now. (a) is washing (b) am washing (c) am wash (d) are washing
- 32.___ we making tea at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 33.My sister ___ in the park right now. (a) is run (b) is running (c) are running (d) am running
- 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideeing (c) rideing
- 36.He ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speak
- 37.___ she bringing lunch now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 38.___ the students making tea at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 39.___ Kavya planting a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 40.___ we building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
Answer key
- climbing
- drinking
- are climbing
- Are
- playing
- Is
- taking
- is studying
- Is
- is running
- going
- Is
- is building
- Is
- am washing
- telling
- studying
- are planting
- cleaning
- wearing
- is planting
- Am
- is riding
- Is
- are bringing
- is playing
- Is
- Are
- are clapping
- cooking
- am washing
- Are
- is running
- watching
- riding
- is speaking
- Is
- Are
- Is
- Are
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