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.Tara ___ milk now. (a) is drinking (b) is drink (c) are drinking (d) am drinking
- 2.You ___ rice right now. (a) are cook (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
- 3.I ___ to school at the moment. (a) is going (b) am going (c) are going (d) am go
- 4.Yash ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is climbing (b) are climbing (c) am climbing (d) is climb
- 5.___ Kabir dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 6.___ she sending a message now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 7.They ___ the train now. (a) are take (b) are taking (c) is taking (d) am taking
- 8.We ___ the dog now. (a) am feeding (b) is feeding (c) are feed (d) are feeding
- 9.They ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) am swimming (b) is swimming (c) are swimming (d) are swim
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
- 11.You ___ for the team now. (a) are clapping (b) is clapping (c) am clapping (d) are clap
- 12.Neel ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) is swimming (b) am swimming (c) is swim (d) are swimming
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) buildeing (c) building
- 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakking (c) speakeing
- 15.___ we climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeeing (c) writeing
- 17.They ___ a cake now. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) are bake (d) are baking
- 18.___ Isha playing cricket now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 19.___ I riding a bicycle now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 20.___ my brother making tea now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwing (c) throwwing
- 22.You ___ a cap right now. (a) are wear (b) is wearing (c) are wearing (d) am wearing
- 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watching (c) watcheing
- 24.She ___ the train now. (a) is taking (b) is take (c) am taking (d) are taking
- 25.You ___ the ball now. (a) are catch (b) is catching (c) are catching (d) am catching
- 26.___ I climbing a tree now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 27.___ the children bringing lunch at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 28.My sister ___ rice right now. (a) is cook (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
- 29.___ he throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feeding (c) feedding
- 31.___ you throwing the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 32.___ you writing a letter at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 33.They ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clapping (b) are clap (c) am clapping (d) are clapping
- 34.You ___ in the park right now. (a) is jogging (b) are jogging (c) are jog (d) am jogging
- 35.___ you helping Grandma now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 36.You ___ to school at the moment. (a) is going (b) are going (c) am going (d) are go
- 37.___ I washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 38.My parents ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) are buy (b) am buying (c) are buying (d) is buying
- 39.___ my brother winning the match at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendding (c) sendeing
Answer key
- is drinking
- are cooking
- am going
- is climbing
- Is
- Is
- are taking
- are feeding
- are swimming
- clapping
- are clapping
- is swimming
- building
- speaking
- Are
- writing
- are baking
- Is
- Am
- Is
- throwing
- are wearing
- watching
- is taking
- are catching
- Am
- Are
- is cooking
- Is
- feeding
- Are
- Are
- are clapping
- are jogging
- Are
- are going
- Am
- are buying
- Is
- sending
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