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.___ he drinking milk at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 2.My brother ___ in the park right now. (a) is jog (b) am jogging (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
- 3.Kunal ___ in the park right now. (a) is jog (b) am jogging (c) is jogging (d) are jogging
- 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
- 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singing (c) singging
- 6.___ Kunal helping Grandma right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 7.She ___ in the pool now. (a) am swimming (b) is swim (c) is swimming (d) are swimming
- 8.We ___ the train right now. (a) is taking (b) am taking (c) are taking (d) are take
- 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cookeing (c) cooking
- 10.___ she drinking milk now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 11.___ we taking the train right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 12.___ he watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 13.They ___ the bag now. (a) is carrying (b) am carrying (c) are carrying (d) are carry
- 14.My cousins ___ for the team now. (a) are clap (b) is clapping (c) am clapping (d) are clapping
- 15.We ___ a song right now. (a) are sing (b) am singing (c) is singing (d) are singing
- 16.Kabir ___ a message at the moment. (a) is sending (b) is send (c) are sending (d) am sending
- 17.___ you cooking rice at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 18.___ we riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wineing (c) wining
- 20.Zoya ___ a kite at the moment. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) is fly (d) is flying
- 21.___ the children catching the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 22.Aarav ___ a kite right now. (a) am flying (b) is flying (c) are flying (d) is fly
- 23.Nisha ___ Hindi now. (a) is speak (b) is speaking (c) am speaking (d) are speaking
- 24.___ she speaking Hindi now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 25.They ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am running (b) is running (c) are running (d) are run
- 26.She ___ a picture right now. (a) is drawing (b) am drawing (c) are drawing (d) is draw
- 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
- 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
- 29.We ___ the dishes at the moment. (a) are wash (b) is washing (c) am washing (d) are washing
- 30.___ I carrying the bag right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 31.___ he catching the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 32.She ___ a cartoon at the moment. (a) are watching (b) is watch (c) is watching (d) am watching
- 33.Arjun ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) is dance (c) is dancing (d) am dancing
- 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catchhing (b) catching (c) catcheing
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telling (c) telleing
- 36.___ we baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 37.___ my friends dancing on the stage right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 38.He ___ in the park now. (a) are jogging (b) is jogging (c) is jog (d) am jogging
- 39.They ___ lunch now. (a) am bringing (b) are bring (c) are bringing (d) is bringing
- 40.My cousins ___ a letter at the moment. (a) is writing (b) are write (c) are writing (d) am writing
Answer key
- Is
- is jogging
- is jogging
- cleaning
- singing
- Is
- is swimming
- are taking
- cooking
- Is
- Are
- Is
- are carrying
- are clapping
- are singing
- is sending
- Are
- Are
- winning
- is flying
- Are
- is flying
- is speaking
- Is
- are running
- is drawing
- planting
- writing
- are washing
- Am
- Is
- is watching
- is dancing
- catching
- telling
- Are
- Are
- is jogging
- are bringing
- are writing
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