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 “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eating (c) eateing
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washing (c) washeing
- 3.She ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is catch (b) are catching (c) am catching (d) is catching
- 4.Dev ___ rice right now. (a) is cook (b) are cooking (c) am cooking (d) is cooking
- 5.I ___ the train right now. (a) am take (b) am taking (c) is taking (d) are taking
- 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
- 7.She ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) is building (c) is build (d) am building
- 8.The children ___ science right now. (a) are study (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) am studying
- 9.She ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is baking (b) am baking (c) are baking (d) is bake
- 10.___ Meera wearing a cap now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 11.___ he catching the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buyying (c) buying
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
- 14.Rohan ___ a kite now. (a) am flying (b) is flying (c) is fly (d) are flying
- 15.___ Yash dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 16.___ my parents feeding the dog right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 17.___ the children baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 18.He ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) is build (b) is building (c) are building (d) am building
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeeing (b) writeing (c) writing
- 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
- 21.___ he singing a song right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
- 23.___ my brother carrying the bag now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
- 25.Myra ___ a tree now. (a) are climbing (b) is climb (c) is climbing (d) am climbing
- 26.___ the children carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
- 28.We ___ a kite at the moment. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) are fly (d) is flying
- 29.___ Ishaan planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 30.___ she throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 31.___ you building a sandcastle now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 32.___ Zoya telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 33.She ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) is swim (b) is swimming (c) am swimming (d) are swimming
- 34.Manav ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am building (b) is build (c) is building (d) are building
- 35.My sister ___ the room right now. (a) is cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) is clean
- 36.Dev ___ a cap now. (a) is wearing (b) am wearing (c) are wearing (d) is wear
- 37.___ she baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 38.___ she flying a kite now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singeing (c) singging
- 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
Answer key
- eating
- washing
- is catching
- is cooking
- am taking
- catching
- is building
- are studying
- is baking
- Is
- Is
- buying
- dancing
- is flying
- Is
- Are
- Are
- is building
- writing
- wearing
- Is
- building
- Is
- helping
- is climbing
- Are
- telling
- are flying
- Is
- Is
- Are
- Is
- is swimming
- is building
- is cleaning
- is wearing
- Is
- Is
- singing
- planting
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