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 “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
- 2.My cousins ___ the room now. (a) am cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) are clean
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
- 4.___ Priya cleaning the room now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throwwing (b) throwing (c) throweing
- 6.The children ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) am swimming (b) are swimming (c) are swim (d) is swimming
- 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing
- 8.___ we studying science now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 9.___ the students taking the train now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyying (c) studyeing
- 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
- 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) winning (c) wining
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbing (c) climbeing
- 14.___ Manav speaking Hindi right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 15.She ___ the bag right now. (a) is carrying (b) is carry (c) are carrying (d) am carrying
- 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) dancing (c) danceing
- 17.They ___ a tree now. (a) are climb (b) are climbing (c) is climbing (d) am climbing
- 18.He ___ the train right now. (a) is take (b) is taking (c) am taking (d) are taking
- 19.___ you eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) running (c) runeing
- 21.He ___ a picture now. (a) is draw (b) are drawing (c) is drawing (d) am drawing
- 22.My brother ___ the match now. (a) is winning (b) is win (c) am winning (d) are winning
- 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
- 24.___ we speaking Hindi right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 25.___ my sister catching the ball now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 26.I ___ in the pool now. (a) am swim (b) are swimming (c) is swimming (d) am swimming
- 27.My parents ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) am buying (b) are buying (c) are buy (d) is buying
- 28.We ___ a letter right now. (a) are write (b) is writing (c) are writing (d) am writing
- 29.She ___ a cake right now. (a) are baking (b) am baking (c) is baking (d) is bake
- 30.___ he wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 31.We ___ a kite right now. (a) are fly (b) am flying (c) is flying (d) are flying
- 32.___ Tara cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
- 34.We ___ the ball right now. (a) is throwing (b) am throwing (c) are throwing (d) are throw
- 35.You ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watching (b) are watch (c) are watching (d) am watching
- 36.They ___ a song at the moment. (a) am singing (b) are sing (c) is singing (d) are singing
- 37.___ we cleaning the room right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 38.He ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) am riding (b) is riding (c) are riding (d) is ride
- 39.___ Aisha running in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 40.She ___ the ball right now. (a) are catching (b) is catching (c) is catch (d) am catching
Answer key
- wearing
- are cleaning
- catching
- Is
- throwing
- are swimming
- cooking
- Are
- Are
- studying
- telling
- winning
- climbing
- Is
- is carrying
- dancing
- are climbing
- is taking
- Are
- running
- is drawing
- is winning
- swimming
- Are
- Is
- am swimming
- are buying
- are writing
- is baking
- Is
- are flying
- Is
- riding
- are throwing
- are watching
- are singing
- Are
- is riding
- Is
- is catching
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