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.We ___ a story right now. (a) am telling (b) is telling (c) are tell (d) are telling
- 2.___ she building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singging (c) singeing
- 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “tell”? (a) tellling (b) telleing (c) telling
- 5.We ___ a bicycle now. (a) are ride (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) am riding
- 6.___ they cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 7.They ___ for the team now. (a) am clapping (b) is clapping (c) are clapping (d) are clap
- 8.___ we carrying the bag at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryeing (b) carryying (c) carrying
- 10.My brother ___ a tree now. (a) is planting (b) are planting (c) am planting (d) is plant
- 11.___ my sister eating a mango now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 12.My sister ___ Hindi at the moment. (a) are speaking (b) is speak (c) am speaking (d) is speaking
- 13.I ___ science at the moment. (a) am studying (b) am study (c) is studying (d) are studying
- 14.You ___ rice at the moment. (a) are cook (b) are cooking (c) am cooking (d) is cooking
- 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyying (b) studyeing (c) studying
- 16.They ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) is winning (c) are winning (d) are win
- 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planting (b) planteing (c) plantting
- 18.You ___ a bicycle now. (a) is riding (b) am riding (c) are ride (d) are riding
- 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeeing (b) making (c) makeing
- 20.___ they flying a kite now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 21.She ___ a sandcastle right now. (a) am building (b) is build (c) are building (d) is building
- 22.She ___ a bicycle now. (a) is ride (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) am riding
- 23.___ you studying science right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 24.My parents ___ the dog now. (a) am feeding (b) are feed (c) is feeding (d) are feeding
- 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookking (c) cookeing
- 26.I ___ the match now. (a) are winning (b) am winning (c) is winning (d) am win
- 27.The children ___ the room at the moment. (a) are clean (b) am cleaning (c) are cleaning (d) is cleaning
- 28.___ he dancing on the stage now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 29.My sister ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is ride (b) are riding (c) am riding (d) is riding
- 30.My friends ___ Grandma at the moment. (a) are help (b) are helping (c) is helping (d) am helping
- 31.___ she riding a bicycle now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 32.We ___ in the park right now. (a) is jogging (b) are jog (c) are jogging (d) am jogging
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
- 34.___ he telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 35.My brother ___ a cap now. (a) is wearing (b) is wear (c) am wearing (d) are wearing
- 36.___ he flying a kite right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 37.Manav ___ lunch right now. (a) is bring (b) is bringing (c) are bringing (d) am bringing
- 38.I ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am jog (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jogging
- 39.___ I carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
- 40.We ___ the ball at the moment. (a) are catching (b) are catch (c) is catching (d) am catching
Answer key
- are telling
- Is
- singing
- telling
- are riding
- Are
- are clapping
- Are
- carrying
- is planting
- Is
- is speaking
- am studying
- are cooking
- studying
- are winning
- planting
- are riding
- making
- Are
- is building
- is riding
- Are
- are feeding
- cooking
- am winning
- are cleaning
- Is
- is riding
- are helping
- Is
- are jogging
- building
- Is
- is wearing
- Is
- is bringing
- am jogging
- Am
- are catching
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