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.You ___ in the park now. (a) are running (b) am running (c) is running (d) are run
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) telling (c) tellling
- 3.We ___ a story at the moment. (a) are telling (b) are tell (c) is telling (d) am telling
- 4.I ___ milk at the moment. (a) am drinking (b) am drink (c) is drinking (d) are drinking
- 5.They ___ vegetables right now. (a) are buy (b) are buying (c) is buying (d) am buying
- 6.My parents ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) is telling (c) are telling (d) are tell
- 7.___ my friends washing the dishes right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing
- 9.___ we studying science right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
- 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watcheing (c) watchhing
- 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
- 13.___ they writing a letter at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
- 15.___ the students playing cricket now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 16.___ Arjun winning the match now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 17.___ you running in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 18.___ Neel drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 19.Meera ___ the ball now. (a) are throwing (b) am throwing (c) is throw (d) is throwing
- 20.___ my brother making tea right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 21.We ___ a letter right now. (a) am writing (b) are writing (c) are write (d) is writing
- 22.___ they drinking milk at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 23.My sister ___ for the team now. (a) are clapping (b) is clap (c) am clapping (d) is clapping
- 24.___ my friends running in the park right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 25.He ___ the match now. (a) are winning (b) is winning (c) is win (d) am winning
- 26.My sister ___ to school right now. (a) am going (b) is go (c) is going (d) are going
- 27.___ I feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
- 29.___ you speaking Hindi right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 30.___ Manav watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 31.___ Diya cleaning the room now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbing (b) climbeing (c) climbbing
- 33.She ___ Hindi right now. (a) is speak (b) is speaking (c) am speaking (d) are speaking
- 34.___ I drinking milk right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) taking (c) takeing
- 36.They ___ the match right now. (a) is winning (b) am winning (c) are win (d) are winning
- 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) drawwing (c) draweing
- 38.You ___ Grandma now. (a) are help (b) is helping (c) am helping (d) are helping
- 39.___ he making tea right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 40.___ she running in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
Answer key
- are running
- telling
- are telling
- am drinking
- are buying
- are telling
- Are
- cooking
- Are
- drinking
- watching
- carrying
- Are
- clapping
- Are
- Is
- Are
- Is
- is throwing
- Is
- are writing
- Are
- is clapping
- Are
- is winning
- is going
- Am
- writing
- Are
- Is
- Is
- climbing
- is speaking
- Am
- taking
- are winning
- drawing
- are helping
- Is
- Is
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