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 “plant”? (a) plantting (b) planteing (c) planting
- 2.Vivaan ___ the ball at the moment. (a) is catch (b) is catching (c) am catching (d) are catching
- 3.___ my parents jogging in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 4.She ___ a cake at the moment. (a) are baking (b) is bake (c) am baking (d) is baking
- 5.The children ___ science at the moment. (a) am studying (b) is studying (c) are studying (d) are study
- 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
- 7.___ my sister drinking milk now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 8.My cousins ___ a picture right now. (a) are draw (b) is drawing (c) am drawing (d) are drawing
- 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeeing (c) bakeing
- 10.___ they swimming in the pool at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 11.___ you running in the park at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 12.Aarav ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watching (b) is watch (c) are watching (d) am watching
- 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helping (b) helpping (c) helpeing
- 14.She ___ the train right now. (a) is take (b) is taking (c) are taking (d) am taking
- 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) telleing (b) tellling (c) telling
- 16.___ she building a sandcastle now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 17.Aisha ___ a story at the moment. (a) is tell (b) are telling (c) am telling (d) is telling
- 18.He ___ the dog at the moment. (a) is feeding (b) am feeding (c) is feed (d) are feeding
- 19.They ___ a tree now. (a) am planting (b) is planting (c) are planting (d) are plant
- 20.Aditya ___ the bag now. (a) is carry (b) are carrying (c) am carrying (d) is carrying
- 21.You ___ a message at the moment. (a) are sending (b) are send (c) is sending (d) am sending
- 22.I ___ a mango right now. (a) am eating (b) are eating (c) am eat (d) is eating
- 23.You ___ in the pool now. (a) am swimming (b) are swim (c) are swimming (d) is swimming
- 24.He ___ a mango right now. (a) is eating (b) am eating (c) is eat (d) are eating
- 25.Aarav ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) am buying (b) is buying (c) are buying (d) is buy
- 26.They ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) are speak (c) are speaking (d) is speaking
- 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “drink”? (a) drinkeing (b) drinkking (c) drinking
- 28.___ Diya wearing a cap right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sendding (c) sending
- 30.___ I speaking Hindi right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 31.___ they riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 32.___ I baking a cake right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watching (b) watchhing (c) watcheing
- 34.I ___ to school at the moment. (a) is going (b) am go (c) am going (d) are going
- 35.He ___ rice at the moment. (a) is cook (b) are cooking (c) is cooking (d) am cooking
- 36.___ you writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceing (b) danceeing (c) dancing
- 38.I ___ in the park right now. (a) am jog (b) is jogging (c) are jogging (d) am jogging
- 39.He ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is building (b) am building (c) are building (d) is build
- 40.___ he clapping for the team now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
Answer key
- planting
- is catching
- Are
- is baking
- are studying
- running
- Is
- are drawing
- baking
- Are
- Are
- is watching
- helping
- is taking
- telling
- Is
- is telling
- is feeding
- are planting
- is carrying
- are sending
- am eating
- are swimming
- is eating
- is buying
- are speaking
- drinking
- Is
- sending
- Am
- Are
- Am
- watching
- am going
- is cooking
- Are
- dancing
- am jogging
- is building
- Is
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