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.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watchhing (c) watcheing
- 2.___ you wearing a cap now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 3.___ Rohan running in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) wearing (c) weareing
- 5.My sister ___ science right now. (a) is study (b) are studying (c) am studying (d) is studying
- 6.They ___ the bag at the moment. (a) are carrying (b) are carry (c) is carrying (d) am carrying
- 7.The children ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) are plant (d) are planting
- 8.She ___ for the team at the moment. (a) is clap (b) are clapping (c) is clapping (d) am clapping
- 9.My friends ___ a cake now. (a) are bake (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) am baking
- 10.___ Zoya helping Grandma now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 11.___ you playing cricket at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 12.___ Isha swimming in the pool right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cooking (c) cookking
- 14.I ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is planting (b) am planting (c) am plant (d) are planting
- 15.___ I baking a cake at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) riding (c) rideeing
- 17.___ he riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 18.___ you helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planting (c) planteing
- 20.We ___ the bag now. (a) are carry (b) are carrying (c) am carrying (d) is carrying
- 21.___ we writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sending (c) sendeing
- 23.They ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) are drinking (c) are drink (d) is drinking
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playeing (b) playying (c) playing
- 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
- 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyying (c) studyeing
- 27.___ we planting a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 28.___ they taking the train at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 29.Ananya ___ a letter now. (a) is writing (b) am writing (c) is write (d) are writing
- 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleaning (c) cleanning
- 31.___ Manav baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 32.___ my parents feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 33.Karan ___ the match now. (a) is winning (b) are winning (c) is win (d) am winning
- 34.He ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feeding (b) am feeding (c) is feed (d) are feeding
- 35.___ they drawing a picture right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
- 37.You ___ a story now. (a) are tell (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) am telling
- 38.He ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am running (b) are running (c) is run (d) is running
- 39.You ___ in the pool now. (a) is swimming (b) are swimming (c) are swim (d) am swimming
- 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) dancing (c) danceing
Answer key
- watching
- Are
- Is
- wearing
- is studying
- are carrying
- are planting
- is clapping
- are baking
- Is
- Are
- Is
- cooking
- am planting
- Am
- riding
- Is
- Are
- planting
- are carrying
- Are
- sending
- are drinking
- playing
- washing
- studying
- Are
- Are
- is writing
- cleaning
- Is
- Are
- is winning
- is feeding
- Are
- going
- are telling
- is running
- are swimming
- dancing
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