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.You ___ in the pool now. (a) are swimming (b) are swim (c) am swimming (d) is swimming
- 2.___ he sending a message right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 3.She ___ the train now. (a) is take (b) are taking (c) is taking (d) am taking
- 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) buildding (c) building
- 5.___ you feeding the dog right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feeding (c) feedeing
- 7.We ___ the bag right now. (a) is carrying (b) are carry (c) am carrying (d) are carrying
- 8.Vivaan ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) is ride (c) are riding (d) am riding
- 9.My parents ___ cricket at the moment. (a) am playing (b) is playing (c) are play (d) are playing
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) taking (c) takeeing
- 11.He ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) am carrying (c) is carry (d) is carrying
- 12.___ you singing a song right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carrying (c) carryeing
- 14.___ I planting a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinking (b) drinkeing (c) drinkking
- 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
- 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) running (c) runing
- 18.Nisha ___ a letter now. (a) is write (b) are writing (c) am writing (d) is writing
- 19.They ___ a letter right now. (a) are writing (b) is writing (c) am writing (d) are write
- 20.You ___ the match now. (a) am winning (b) is winning (c) are winning (d) are win
- 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpping (c) helpeing
- 22.My sister ___ in the park now. (a) are running (b) am running (c) is running (d) is run
- 23.___ he wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 24.They ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are draw (b) is drawing (c) are drawing (d) am drawing
- 25.We ___ the room now. (a) are clean (b) is cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning
- 26.___ my brother wearing a cap right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 27.The children ___ in the park now. (a) am running (b) are running (c) is running (d) are run
- 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
- 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
- 30.___ she singing a song at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 31.Ira ___ a cap right now. (a) are wearing (b) is wearing (c) is wear (d) am wearing
- 32.Kunal ___ a cap at the moment. (a) am wearing (b) is wearing (c) are wearing (d) is wear
- 33.You ___ to school now. (a) is going (b) are going (c) am going (d) are go
- 34.Ishaan ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) is building (c) is build (d) am building
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogging (b) jogeing (c) joging
- 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
- 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
- 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) clapping (b) claping (c) clapeing
- 39.___ they feeding the dog now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 40.___ my brother playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
Answer key
- are swimming
- Is
- is taking
- building
- Are
- feeding
- are carrying
- is riding
- are playing
- taking
- is carrying
- Are
- carrying
- Am
- drinking
- watching
- running
- is writing
- are writing
- are winning
- helping
- is running
- Is
- are drawing
- are cleaning
- Is
- are running
- eating
- telling
- Is
- is wearing
- is wearing
- are going
- is building
- jogging
- washing
- singing
- clapping
- Are
- Is
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