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.I ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watching (b) am watch (c) are watching (d) am watching
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimming (c) swimeing
- 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studying (c) studyying
- 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
- 6.___ he drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 7.You ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) are plant (c) am planting (d) are planting
- 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
- 9.___ I helping Grandma right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 10.We ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) are swimming (b) are swim (c) am swimming (d) is swimming
- 11.___ Isha riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
- 13.___ the children swimming in the pool right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 14.They ___ a mango now. (a) are eat (b) is eating (c) are eating (d) am eating
- 15.___ Tara bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
- 17.Rohan ___ to school right now. (a) is going (b) am going (c) is go (d) are going
- 18.___ my sister buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buying (c) buyeing
- 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinking (c) drinkking
- 21.___ I drinking milk now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 22.Isha ___ a cap now. (a) is wear (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) am wearing
- 23.My cousins ___ the train now. (a) are take (b) am taking (c) are taking (d) is taking
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speakeing (c) speaking
- 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
- 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
- 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpping (c) helpeing
- 28.We ___ the room now. (a) are cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) are clean (d) is cleaning
- 29.___ the students watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 30.___ you baking a cake right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 31.We ___ in the park right now. (a) am running (b) is running (c) are running (d) are run
- 32.We ___ a cartoon now. (a) am watching (b) are watch (c) is watching (d) are watching
- 33.She ___ the ball right now. (a) am catching (b) is catching (c) is catch (d) are catching
- 34.___ I taking the train now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 35.___ Aarav making tea now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 36.___ they washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 37.___ I carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 38.I ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speak (b) are speaking (c) is speaking (d) am speaking
- 39.___ we making tea now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 40.Farhan ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) am sending (c) is send (d) are sending
Answer key
- carrying
- am watching
- swimming
- studying
- going
- Is
- are planting
- singing
- Am
- are swimming
- Is
- telling
- Are
- are eating
- Is
- planting
- is going
- Is
- buying
- drinking
- Am
- is wearing
- are taking
- speaking
- dancing
- washing
- helping
- are cleaning
- Are
- Are
- are running
- are watching
- is catching
- Am
- Is
- Are
- Am
- am speaking
- Are
- is sending
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