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.___ they planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 2.We ___ a tree now. (a) are climbing (b) are climb (c) am climbing (d) is climbing
- 3.You ___ in the park now. (a) is running (b) are running (c) am running (d) are run
- 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearing (c) wearring
- 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) draweing (b) drawwing (c) drawing
- 6.___ I writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 7.You ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) are watch (b) is watching (c) are watching (d) am watching
- 8.Ishaan ___ the train now. (a) am taking (b) are taking (c) is take (d) is taking
- 9.___ you cleaning the room right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
- 11.We ___ a picture at the moment. (a) am drawing (b) are draw (c) are drawing (d) is drawing
- 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eateing (c) eatting
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
- 14.___ Arjun drinking milk right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 15.___ we cooking rice at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 16.I ___ a cap now. (a) is wearing (b) am wear (c) are wearing (d) am wearing
- 17.You ___ a song at the moment. (a) are singing (b) is singing (c) are sing (d) am singing
- 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throweing (c) throwwing
- 19.The students ___ a song now. (a) am singing (b) are sing (c) is singing (d) are singing
- 20.Isha ___ a cake at the moment. (a) are baking (b) is bake (c) am baking (d) is baking
- 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
- 22.___ I bringing lunch right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 23.___ my friends helping Grandma now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singing (c) singging
- 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) taking (c) takeeing
- 26.He ___ a cake right now. (a) am baking (b) is bake (c) is baking (d) are baking
- 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buyying (c) buying
- 28.He ___ a letter at the moment. (a) am writing (b) is write (c) are writing (d) is writing
- 29.You ___ vegetables now. (a) is buying (b) am buying (c) are buying (d) are buy
- 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
- 31.___ I singing a song right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 32.They ___ rice at the moment. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) are cook
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) joging (c) jogging
- 34.___ I studying science right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 35.We ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) are wear (c) is wearing (d) are wearing
- 36.___ I studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
- 38.___ you washing the dishes now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 39.___ Ishaan telling a story right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 40.___ she winning the match now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
Answer key
- Are
- are climbing
- are running
- wearing
- drawing
- Am
- are watching
- is taking
- Are
- making
- are drawing
- eating
- cleaning
- Is
- Are
- am wearing
- are singing
- throwing
- are singing
- is baking
- riding
- Am
- Are
- singing
- taking
- is baking
- buying
- is writing
- are buying
- studying
- Am
- are cooking
- jogging
- Am
- are wearing
- Am
- planting
- Are
- Is
- Is
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