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.I ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are flying (b) is flying (c) am fly (d) am flying
- 2.___ Aisha planting a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) going (c) gooing
- 4.They ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) am cooking (c) are cook (d) are cooking
- 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
- 6.She ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watch (b) are watching (c) is watching (d) am watching
- 7.You ___ a story now. (a) are tell (b) am telling (c) is telling (d) are telling
- 8.___ you riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 9.He ___ milk now. (a) am drinking (b) are drinking (c) is drink (d) is drinking
- 10.You ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clapping (b) are clapping (c) is clapping (d) are clap
- 11.___ Ananya dancing on the stage right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 12.We ___ tea at the moment. (a) is making (b) are make (c) am making (d) are making
- 13.___ she wearing a cap now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
- 15.___ you cleaning the room right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 16.We ___ the room at the moment. (a) are cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) are clean
- 17.Nisha ___ a tree now. (a) is plant (b) are planting (c) is planting (d) am planting
- 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eatting (c) eating
- 20.___ you drinking milk now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 21.My friends ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are fly (b) am flying (c) is flying (d) are flying
- 22.___ he washing the dishes now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedeing (c) feedding
- 24.___ my sister helping Grandma right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 25.___ Dev wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 26.We ___ science now. (a) am studying (b) is studying (c) are study (d) are studying
- 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
- 28.___ they taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 29.___ he drawing a picture right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyying (c) studyeing
- 31.She ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) are speaking (b) is speak (c) is speaking (d) am speaking
- 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
- 33.The students ___ a mango now. (a) are eat (b) are eating (c) am eating (d) is eating
- 34.___ they flying a kite right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 35.___ they watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watching (c) watchhing
- 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyeing (c) flyying
- 38.___ he watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 39.___ she throwing the ball right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawwing (c) drawing
Answer key
- am flying
- Is
- going
- are cooking
- helping
- is watching
- are telling
- Are
- is drinking
- are clapping
- Is
- are making
- Is
- jogging
- Are
- are cleaning
- is planting
- wearing
- eating
- Are
- are flying
- Is
- feeding
- Is
- Is
- are studying
- throwing
- Are
- Is
- studying
- is speaking
- cooking
- are eating
- Are
- Are
- watching
- flying
- Is
- Is
- drawing
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