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.___ Aisha buying vegetables now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwing (c) throwwing
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapeing (b) claping (c) clapping
- 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
- 5.We ___ the room now. (a) are clean (b) am cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) is cleaning
- 6.My sister ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) is ride (c) are riding (d) am riding
- 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
- 8.We ___ in the park right now. (a) is running (b) are run (c) are running (d) am running
- 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sending (c) sendding
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
- 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) winning (c) wining
- 12.My parents ___ a story now. (a) are tell (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) am telling
- 13.___ Meera writing a letter right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeeing (c) writeing
- 15.___ they washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
- 17.___ he wearing a cap now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 18.They ___ a mango right now. (a) am eating (b) is eating (c) are eat (d) are eating
- 19.___ I swimming in the pool now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 20.She ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) is bake (d) are baking
- 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
- 22.My sister ___ the room now. (a) is cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) is clean
- 23.___ the students planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 24.___ you taking the train right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 25.___ Kunal bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 26.Farhan ___ a tree now. (a) are climbing (b) is climbing (c) is climb (d) am climbing
- 27.___ I buying vegetables now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleanning (c) cleaneing
- 29.She ___ a letter right now. (a) am writing (b) are writing (c) is write (d) is writing
- 30.___ they buying vegetables now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 31.The children ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) are planting (c) are plant (d) is planting
- 32.We ___ a bicycle right now. (a) are ride (b) am riding (c) are riding (d) is riding
- 33.___ Diya dancing on the stage right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 34.Zoya ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) is plant (d) am planting
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyeing (c) buyying
- 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runeing (c) runing
- 37.We ___ the dog right now. (a) am feeding (b) are feed (c) are feeding (d) is feeding
- 38.___ my friends drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 39.___ the children writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
Answer key
- Is
- throwing
- clapping
- making
- are cleaning
- is riding
- riding
- are running
- sending
- catching
- winning
- are telling
- Is
- writing
- Are
- telling
- Is
- are eating
- Am
- is baking
- studying
- is cleaning
- Are
- Are
- Is
- is climbing
- Am
- cleaning
- is writing
- Are
- are planting
- are riding
- Is
- is planting
- buying
- running
- are feeding
- Are
- Are
- dancing
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