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 “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
- 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
- 3.We ___ rice right now. (a) are cooking (b) am cooking (c) is cooking (d) are cook
- 4.They ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) is building (b) am building (c) are build (d) are building
- 5.___ we helping Grandma right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 6.They ___ a letter right now. (a) is writing (b) am writing (c) are write (d) are writing
- 7.I ___ a story now. (a) am telling (b) am tell (c) is telling (d) are telling
- 8.___ she jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 9.___ they throwing the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 10.My brother ___ cricket right now. (a) is playing (b) am playing (c) are playing (d) is play
- 11.___ Karan jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 12.I ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am run (b) is running (c) are running (d) am running
- 13.Zoya ___ a tree right now. (a) is plant (b) am planting (c) are planting (d) is planting
- 14.___ I winning the match at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 15.___ you watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 16.The children ___ a mango now. (a) are eating (b) is eating (c) am eating (d) are eat
- 17.You ___ a cartoon right now. (a) is watching (b) are watching (c) are watch (d) am watching
- 18.___ they dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 19.___ they sending a message right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
- 21.___ you going to school at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singeing (b) singging (c) singing
- 23.___ Pooja catching the ball now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 24.The children ___ to school right now. (a) is going (b) am going (c) are going (d) are go
- 25.They ___ to school now. (a) are go (b) is going (c) am going (d) are going
- 26.___ my friends riding a bicycle at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 27.My parents ___ the bag right now. (a) are carry (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) am carrying
- 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speakking (c) speakeing
- 29.Diya ___ in the park now. (a) are jogging (b) is jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jog
- 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catching (b) catcheing (c) catchhing
- 31.___ Zoya drawing a picture at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 32.___ he wearing a cap at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flying (c) flyying
- 34.He ___ Hindi now. (a) are speaking (b) is speaking (c) am speaking (d) is speak
- 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkking (b) drinkeing (c) drinking
- 36.Neel ___ a picture right now. (a) are drawing (b) is drawing (c) am drawing (d) is draw
- 37.Karan ___ cricket right now. (a) are playing (b) is play (c) am playing (d) is playing
- 38.They ___ the train at the moment. (a) is taking (b) are take (c) are taking (d) am taking
- 39.___ Diya riding a bicycle right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 40.They ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) are ride (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) am riding
Answer key
- jogging
- baking
- are cooking
- are building
- Are
- are writing
- am telling
- Is
- Are
- is playing
- Is
- am running
- is planting
- Am
- Are
- are eating
- are watching
- Are
- Are
- planting
- Are
- singing
- Is
- are going
- are going
- Are
- are carrying
- speaking
- is jogging
- catching
- Is
- Is
- flying
- is speaking
- drinking
- is drawing
- is playing
- are taking
- Is
- are riding
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