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.I ___ to school now. (a) are going (b) is going (c) am going (d) am go
- 2.___ the children baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwing (c) throwwing
- 4.___ you feeding the dog now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 5.___ Pooja winning the match at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 6.___ I cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 7.___ the students buying vegetables right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telleing (c) tellling
- 9.I ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) are helping (b) is helping (c) am help (d) am helping
- 10.___ they dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 11.___ my cousins helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 12.___ he riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 13.___ Zoya feeding the dog at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washhing (c) washeing
- 15.My brother ___ a cartoon now. (a) am watching (b) is watching (c) is watch (d) are watching
- 16.They ___ science now. (a) are studying (b) am studying (c) is studying (d) are study
- 17.Neel ___ a cake right now. (a) is bake (b) are baking (c) am baking (d) is baking
- 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swiming (c) swimeing
- 19.___ you catching the ball now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 20.___ they winning the match now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
- 22.They ___ vegetables now. (a) are buy (b) are buying (c) is buying (d) am buying
- 23.___ I eating a mango at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
- 25.My cousins ___ science right now. (a) am studying (b) are study (c) are studying (d) is studying
- 26.I ___ for the team now. (a) am clap (b) are clapping (c) am clapping (d) is clapping
- 27.He ___ the train at the moment. (a) are taking (b) am taking (c) is take (d) is taking
- 28.He ___ a cartoon right now. (a) are watching (b) am watching (c) is watching (d) is watch
- 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
- 30.Sneha ___ in the park now. (a) am running (b) are running (c) is run (d) is running
- 31.Pooja ___ the ball now. (a) am catching (b) is catch (c) is catching (d) are catching
- 32.The children ___ the dishes now. (a) am washing (b) are wash (c) are washing (d) is washing
- 33.___ I carrying the bag right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceeing (c) danceing
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyying (c) flyeing
- 36.My sister ___ rice now. (a) is cook (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
- 37.My sister ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cook (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
- 38.We ___ a mango right now. (a) is eating (b) are eating (c) am eating (d) are eat
- 39.___ my sister throwing the ball now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 40.They ___ the bag now. (a) are carry (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) am carrying
Answer key
- am going
- Are
- throwing
- Are
- Is
- Am
- Are
- telling
- am helping
- Are
- Are
- Is
- Is
- washing
- is watching
- are studying
- is baking
- swimming
- Are
- Are
- watching
- are buying
- Am
- cooking
- are studying
- am clapping
- is taking
- is watching
- catching
- is running
- is catching
- are washing
- Am
- dancing
- flying
- is cooking
- is cooking
- are eating
- Is
- are carrying
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