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 “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
- 3.___ I sending a message now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinkking (c) drinking
- 5.___ Riya studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
- 7.___ we swimming in the pool now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 8.Aisha ___ the room at the moment. (a) is cleaning (b) is clean (c) are cleaning (d) am cleaning
- 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feedeing (c) feeding
- 10.___ Ira writing a letter now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 11.My sister ___ to school at the moment. (a) are going (b) is go (c) am going (d) is going
- 12.We ___ milk now. (a) are drink (b) is drinking (c) am drinking (d) are drinking
- 13.Aarav ___ the train at the moment. (a) am taking (b) is take (c) is taking (d) are taking
- 14.Aisha ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) is plant (c) are planting (d) is planting
- 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) building (c) buildeing
- 16.___ we speaking Hindi right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
- 18.You ___ in the park right now. (a) is running (b) are run (c) am running (d) are running
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakking (b) speaking (c) speakeing
- 20.My brother ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feed (b) is feeding (c) are feeding (d) am feeding
- 21.___ the children cooking rice right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 22.We ___ a tree now. (a) are planting (b) are plant (c) am planting (d) is planting
- 23.___ the children throwing the ball now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) winning (c) wineing
- 25.They ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) are dancing (b) am dancing (c) is dancing (d) are dance
- 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carrying (c) carryying
- 27.We ___ in the park right now. (a) am jogging (b) are jog (c) are jogging (d) is jogging
- 28.___ you telling a story right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throweing (c) throwing
- 30.Kabir ___ milk right now. (a) is drink (b) am drinking (c) is drinking (d) are drinking
- 31.He ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are climbing (b) is climb (c) is climbing (d) am climbing
- 32.___ you studying science at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 33.Myra ___ a letter now. (a) is write (b) are writing (c) is writing (d) am writing
- 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
- 35.___ they throwing the ball now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 36.___ he going to school at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 37.Farhan ___ a message at the moment. (a) are sending (b) is sending (c) am sending (d) is send
- 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideeing (c) rideing
- 39.Meera ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) am dancing (b) is dancing (c) is dance (d) are dancing
- 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) plantting (c) planting
Answer key
- catching
- studying
- Am
- drinking
- Is
- washing
- Are
- is cleaning
- feeding
- Is
- is going
- are drinking
- is taking
- is planting
- building
- Are
- drawing
- are running
- speaking
- is feeding
- Are
- are planting
- Are
- winning
- are dancing
- carrying
- are jogging
- Are
- throwing
- is drinking
- is climbing
- Are
- is writing
- telling
- Are
- Is
- is sending
- riding
- is dancing
- planting
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