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.My friends ___ a letter now. (a) are write (b) are writing (c) is writing (d) am writing
- 2.___ they clapping for the team right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakeing (c) speakking
- 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
- 5.___ she building a sandcastle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 6.He ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) is help (b) am helping (c) is helping (d) are helping
- 7.___ I jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singing (c) singging
- 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeeing (c) takeing
- 10.Rohan ___ the dog right now. (a) is feed (b) is feeding (c) are feeding (d) am feeding
- 11.___ Saanvi dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 12.___ you planting a tree at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) goeing (c) going
- 14.My cousins ___ science now. (a) are study (b) is studying (c) are studying (d) am studying
- 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
- 16.___ I sending a message right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) running (c) runeing
- 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
- 19.He ___ tea right now. (a) am making (b) is making (c) is make (d) are making
- 20.Myra ___ the match at the moment. (a) is winning (b) are winning (c) is win (d) am winning
- 21.We ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watch (b) are watching (c) is watching (d) am watching
- 22.I ___ on the stage now. (a) is dancing (b) am dancing (c) are dancing (d) am dance
- 23.Kunal ___ in the park now. (a) is jog (b) am jogging (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
- 24.___ you dancing on the stage right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 25.I ___ tea now. (a) am making (b) are making (c) is making (d) am make
- 26.You ___ science now. (a) are studying (b) are study (c) is studying (d) am studying
- 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
- 28.My sister ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) is study
- 29.Arjun ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watch (b) are watching (c) am watching (d) is watching
- 30.___ my brother bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
- 32.___ you writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 33.Tara ___ rice right now. (a) is cook (b) am cooking (c) is cooking (d) are cooking
- 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeeing (c) writeing
- 35.___ they studying science now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 36.I ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) am feeding (c) is feeding (d) am feed
- 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playeing (c) playying
- 38.He ___ a tree now. (a) are planting (b) is planting (c) is plant (d) am planting
- 39.___ Omkar planting a tree now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swiming (c) swimeing
Answer key
- are writing
- Are
- speaking
- carrying
- Is
- is helping
- Am
- singing
- taking
- is feeding
- Is
- Are
- going
- are studying
- cooking
- Am
- running
- making
- is making
- is winning
- are watching
- am dancing
- is jogging
- Are
- am making
- are studying
- catching
- is studying
- is watching
- Is
- eating
- Are
- is cooking
- writing
- Are
- am feeding
- playing
- is planting
- Is
- swimming
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