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 “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
- 2.You ___ the dishes now. (a) are wash (b) am washing (c) is washing (d) are washing
- 3.___ they running in the park at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 4.My brother ___ in the pool now. (a) is swimming (b) is swim (c) are swimming (d) am swimming
- 5.___ they washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 6.My friends ___ the ball right now. (a) are catching (b) are catch (c) am catching (d) is catching
- 7.Ananya ___ a cap now. (a) is wearing (b) am wearing (c) is wear (d) are wearing
- 8.___ we drawing a picture right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 9.You ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) am speaking (b) are speak (c) is speaking (d) are speaking
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
- 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studying (c) studyeing
- 12.___ they playing cricket now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 13.My cousins ___ a picture now. (a) am drawing (b) are drawing (c) are draw (d) is drawing
- 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
- 15.___ I writing a letter right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 16.I ___ vegetables now. (a) is buying (b) am buy (c) are buying (d) am buying
- 17.They ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is throwing (b) are throw (c) am throwing (d) are throwing
- 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feeding (c) feedding
- 19.___ we jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 20.___ I drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 21.___ we cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 22.My sister ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bringing (b) are bringing (c) am bringing (d) is bring
- 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
- 24.___ he buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
- 26.My friends ___ Grandma right now. (a) are help (b) are helping (c) am helping (d) is helping
- 27.___ he helping Grandma right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendding (b) sendeing (c) sending
- 29.The students ___ a song now. (a) is singing (b) are sing (c) are singing (d) am singing
- 30.Rohan ___ a kite at the moment. (a) is fly (b) are flying (c) am flying (d) is flying
- 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) dancing (c) danceeing
- 32.Rahul ___ a sandcastle now. (a) are building (b) am building (c) is building (d) is build
- 33.He ___ a story at the moment. (a) am telling (b) is tell (c) is telling (d) are telling
- 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buying (c) buyeing
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) building (b) buildeing (c) buildding
- 36.You ___ the dog now. (a) are feeding (b) are feed (c) is feeding (d) am feeding
- 37.He ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watch (b) is watching (c) are watching (d) am watching
- 38.___ my sister catching the ball right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 39.They ___ a letter right now. (a) is writing (b) am writing (c) are write (d) are writing
- 40.___ they clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
Answer key
- planting
- are washing
- Are
- is swimming
- Are
- are catching
- is wearing
- Are
- are speaking
- washing
- studying
- Are
- are drawing
- riding
- Am
- am buying
- are throwing
- feeding
- Are
- Am
- Are
- is bringing
- climbing
- Is
- making
- are helping
- Is
- sending
- are singing
- is flying
- dancing
- is building
- is telling
- buying
- building
- are feeding
- is watching
- Is
- are writing
- Are
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