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.___ Ananya going to school now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 2.___ they watching a cartoon now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 3.They ___ a cake right now. (a) am baking (b) is baking (c) are baking (d) are bake
- 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
- 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyeing (b) buyying (c) buying
- 6.You ___ in the pool right now. (a) is swimming (b) are swimming (c) am swimming (d) are swim
- 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playeing (c) playying
- 8.___ they jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 9.She ___ Hindi now. (a) are speaking (b) is speak (c) is speaking (d) am speaking
- 10.They ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) am swimming (b) is swimming (c) are swim (d) are swimming
- 11.___ my brother drinking milk right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 12.Riya ___ lunch at the moment. (a) are bringing (b) is bring (c) is bringing (d) am bringing
- 13.___ I singing a song at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 14.They ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are plant (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) am planting
- 15.He ___ a story right now. (a) are telling (b) is tell (c) is telling (d) am telling
- 16.___ I catching the ball now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singing (c) singeing
- 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
- 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
- 21.___ they bringing lunch right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 22.___ he planting a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 23.We ___ the bag at the moment. (a) are carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carry (d) am carrying
- 24.Kavya ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) is watch (b) am watching (c) is watching (d) are watching
- 25.Diya ___ a song right now. (a) are singing (b) am singing (c) is sing (d) is singing
- 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
- 27.My friends ___ a kite right now. (a) am flying (b) is flying (c) are fly (d) are flying
- 28.My friends ___ a story at the moment. (a) am telling (b) are telling (c) is telling (d) are tell
- 29.___ we eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 30.My sister ___ a cap now. (a) am wearing (b) is wear (c) is wearing (d) are wearing
- 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
- 32.___ he riding a bicycle right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feeding (c) feedeing
- 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyeing (c) studyying
- 35.My parents ___ a story at the moment. (a) am telling (b) is telling (c) are telling (d) are tell
- 36.I ___ a kite now. (a) is flying (b) am fly (c) am flying (d) are flying
- 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helping (c) helpeing
- 38.___ I riding a bicycle right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flyeing (c) flying
- 40.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbing (c) climbeing
Answer key
- Is
- Are
- are baking
- drinking
- buying
- are swimming
- playing
- Are
- is speaking
- are swimming
- Is
- is bringing
- Am
- are planting
- is telling
- Am
- singing
- baking
- cleaning
- planting
- Are
- Is
- are carrying
- is watching
- is singing
- cooking
- are flying
- are telling
- Are
- is wearing
- eating
- Is
- feeding
- studying
- are telling
- am flying
- helping
- Am
- flying
- climbing
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