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.She ___ the ball now. (a) is catching (b) is catch (c) am catching (d) are catching
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singging (c) singeing
- 4.They ___ a cap now. (a) are wearing (b) is wearing (c) are wear (d) am wearing
- 5.The children ___ science at the moment. (a) are study (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) am studying
- 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) running (c) runeing
- 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) wining (c) winning
- 8.___ my parents sending a message now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 9.We ___ Grandma now. (a) is helping (b) am helping (c) are help (d) are helping
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) makeing (c) making
- 11.We ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) are study (c) are studying (d) is studying
- 12.___ she taking the train right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 13.Aisha ___ the dog right now. (a) is feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feed (d) am feeding
- 14.I ___ the room now. (a) are cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) am clean (d) is cleaning
- 15.___ my brother bringing lunch right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 16.Farhan ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) are building (b) am building (c) is build (d) is building
- 17.___ they dancing on the stage now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 18.___ Kabir telling a story at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playying (c) playing
- 20.You ___ the train now. (a) is taking (b) are take (c) are taking (d) am taking
- 21.___ you riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 22.The children ___ a sandcastle at the moment. (a) are build (b) is building (c) am building (d) are building
- 23.___ I writing a letter right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedding (c) feedeing
- 25.The students ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is playing (b) are playing (c) am playing (d) are play
- 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washeing (b) washhing (c) washing
- 27.He ___ the bag right now. (a) is carry (b) are carrying (c) am carrying (d) is carrying
- 28.___ you winning the match right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 29.___ they swimming in the pool right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
- 31.We ___ a cap at the moment. (a) are wearing (b) is wearing (c) are wear (d) am wearing
- 32.You ___ a kite now. (a) is flying (b) are fly (c) am flying (d) are flying
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideeing (c) rideing
- 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
- 36.___ they jogging in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 37.My parents ___ tea now. (a) is making (b) am making (c) are make (d) are making
- 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
- 39.You ___ a cap now. (a) are wear (b) am wearing (c) is wearing (d) are wearing
- 40.I ___ a story right now. (a) am tell (b) is telling (c) are telling (d) am telling
Answer key
- is catching
- watching
- singing
- are wearing
- are studying
- running
- winning
- Are
- are helping
- making
- are studying
- Is
- is feeding
- am cleaning
- Is
- is building
- Are
- Is
- playing
- are taking
- Are
- are building
- Am
- feeding
- are playing
- washing
- is carrying
- Are
- Are
- eating
- are wearing
- are flying
- riding
- climbing
- building
- Are
- are making
- clapping
- are wearing
- am telling
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