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 planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 2.He ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watching (b) is watch (c) are watching (d) am watching
- 3.___ we throwing the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 4.Arjun ___ the dog right now. (a) am feeding (b) is feed (c) are feeding (d) is feeding
- 5.You ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) are wearing (c) is wearing (d) are wear
- 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
- 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playeing (c) playying
- 8.My brother ___ a story now. (a) is tell (b) are telling (c) am telling (d) is telling
- 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) rideeing (c) riding
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) wining (c) winning
- 11.I ___ in the pool now. (a) is swimming (b) am swim (c) are swimming (d) am swimming
- 12.We ___ the room at the moment. (a) are clean (b) is cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) are cleaning
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawing (b) draweing (c) drawwing
- 14.___ you buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 15.We ___ to school now. (a) is going (b) are going (c) are go (d) am going
- 16.I ___ cricket right now. (a) is playing (b) are playing (c) am playing (d) am play
- 17.You ___ in the park right now. (a) is running (b) am running (c) are run (d) are running
- 18.___ my sister flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
- 20.Saanvi ___ a kite right now. (a) is fly (b) is flying (c) are flying (d) am flying
- 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookeing (b) cookking (c) cooking
- 22.I ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) am watch (d) is watching
- 23.___ we planting a tree right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 24.You ___ a picture right now. (a) are draw (b) are drawing (c) am drawing (d) is drawing
- 25.You ___ the train now. (a) are taking (b) am taking (c) are take (d) is taking
- 26.They ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) is wearing (c) are wearing (d) are wear
- 27.She ___ a cartoon right now. (a) am watching (b) are watching (c) is watch (d) is watching
- 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watchhing (b) watcheing (c) watching
- 29.___ she sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 30.My sister ___ rice now. (a) am cooking (b) is cook (c) is cooking (d) are cooking
- 31.___ she bringing lunch right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpping (c) helpeing
- 33.They ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) are climb (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
- 34.___ Omkar sending a message now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 35.We ___ Grandma right now. (a) is helping (b) are help (c) are helping (d) am helping
- 36.My sister ___ on the stage now. (a) am dancing (b) is dance (c) is dancing (d) are dancing
- 37.___ they swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
- 39.He ___ a bicycle right now. (a) is ride (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) am riding
- 40.Arjun ___ the dishes right now. (a) are washing (b) is wash (c) am washing (d) is washing
Answer key
- Are
- is watching
- Are
- is feeding
- are wearing
- jogging
- playing
- is telling
- riding
- winning
- am swimming
- are cleaning
- drawing
- Are
- are going
- am playing
- are running
- Is
- telling
- is flying
- cooking
- am watching
- Are
- are drawing
- are taking
- are wearing
- is watching
- watching
- Is
- is cooking
- Is
- helping
- are climbing
- Is
- are helping
- is dancing
- Are
- studying
- is riding
- is washing
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