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 “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleaning (c) cleanning
- 2.I ___ vegetables now. (a) am buying (b) is buying (c) am buy (d) are buying
- 3.They ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) is washing (b) am washing (c) are wash (d) are washing
- 4.___ she baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 5.___ you baking a cake at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 6.She ___ the bag now. (a) am carrying (b) are carrying (c) is carrying (d) is carry
- 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sending (b) sendding (c) sendeing
- 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) running (b) runeing (c) runing
- 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
- 10.You ___ tea at the moment. (a) are make (b) am making (c) is making (d) are making
- 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playeing (c) playing
- 12.___ she clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 13.___ she winning the match now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedding (c) feedeing
- 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watcheing (c) watchhing
- 16.My brother ___ rice right now. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) is cook
- 17.Pooja ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am jogging (b) are jogging (c) is jog (d) is jogging
- 18.___ my brother feeding the dog now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) gooing (b) going (c) goeing
- 20.___ my cousins jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 21.___ my sister winning the match right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 22.They ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are climb (b) is climbing (c) are climbing (d) am climbing
- 23.My friends ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) are help (b) are helping (c) am helping (d) is helping
- 24.___ Kavya taking the train at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 25.They ___ for the team right now. (a) is clapping (b) am clapping (c) are clap (d) are clapping
- 26.___ my brother planting a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 27.She ___ a kite right now. (a) are flying (b) am flying (c) is fly (d) is flying
- 28.___ you catching the ball now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) buildding (c) building
- 30.We ___ tea right now. (a) are make (b) is making (c) are making (d) am making
- 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
- 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing
- 33.Diya ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am planting (b) is plant (c) is planting (d) are planting
- 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeing (c) bakeeing
- 35.He ___ a message now. (a) is sending (b) am sending (c) are sending (d) is send
- 36.___ you cooking rice now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) rideing (c) riding
- 38.Vivaan ___ cricket at the moment. (a) is playing (b) is play (c) am playing (d) are playing
- 39.___ Aarav cleaning the room right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 40.___ my parents bringing lunch now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
Answer key
- cleaning
- am buying
- are washing
- Is
- Are
- is carrying
- sending
- running
- catching
- are making
- playing
- Is
- Is
- feeding
- watching
- is cooking
- is jogging
- Is
- going
- Are
- Is
- are climbing
- are helping
- Is
- are clapping
- Is
- is flying
- Are
- building
- are making
- speaking
- cooking
- is planting
- baking
- is sending
- Are
- riding
- is playing
- Is
- Are
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