NAME: ________________________________________________________ GROUP: __________
I. Use present continuous to describe what they are doing at the moment.
EXAMPLE:
Lucy and Jane ARE PLAYING (play) with their toys at the
moment.
Matthew _____________ (snorkel) right now.
Our dog Fluffy ___________ (swim) in the river.
My grandma ____________ (knit) a scarf for me.
Our dog Snowball __________ (sleep) on our sofa at the
moment.
The kids __________ (sleigh) down the hill.
Mia and Mario _________ (dance).
Lucas ________ (snowboard) right now.
NAME: ________________________________________________________ GROUP: __________
Polly __________ (paint) a picture.
Robert _________ (eat) his lunch right now.
Our cat ___________ (watch) TV at the moment.
These elephants ____________ (drink) from a puddle of
water.
Mark's mother ___________ (help) him with his homework
at the moment.
My little brother _________ (listen) to music right now.
Brian and his dog Bella ___________ (play) football.
NAME: ________________________________________________________ GROUP: __________
II. Choose the correct answer.
11. ____ she sailing a
1. I ____ not brushing my boat?
teeth. Am Are Is
Am are is
12. ____ I walking on the
2. She ____ not meeting sidewalk?
Jason for dinner. Am Are Is
Am are is
13. ____ your parents
3. The busy woman ____ visiting now?
not waiting. Am Are Is
Am are is
14. ____ the little puppy
4. They ____ not listening. sleeping?
Am are is Am Are Is
5. We ____ not studying. 15. ____ the boy printing
Am are is his name?
Am Are Is
6. ____ is not telling jokes.
He I They 16. Are ____ smiling?
I she we
7. ____ is not baking
bread. 17. Are ____ growing?
She They We He she they
8. ____ am not washing 18. Is ____ petting the
the dishes. horses?
I They We He I they
9. The girls are not ____ 19. Are the children ____
the cat. the clown?
Fed feeding feeds Watch
watched
10. It is not ____. watching
Rain raining rains
20. Am I ____ a house?
building
builds
built
NAME: ________________________________________________________ GROUP: __________
III. Write the correct form of verb to be to complete sentences in
present continuous.
1. John and Mandy _______cleaning the kitchen.
2. I _______ reading a book at the moment.
3. It______ raining.
4. We _______ singing a new song.
5. The children _________ watching TV.
6. My pets _______ sleeping now.
7. Aunt Helen _______ feeding the ducks.
8. Our friends _____ packing their rucksacks.
9. He ______ buying a magazine.
10. They _______ doing their homework.
IV. Write the verb in the correct form in present continuous (don’t
forget the verb to be)
1. He ____________________________________in my bed. (sleep)
2. I _______________________________________in the desk. (sit)
3. My mother _________________________________ breakfast. (cook)
4. I ________________________________________________music. (listen)
5. He _________________________________________ in front of me. (stand)
6. Pam ___________________________________________at the cat. (look)
7. We _________________________________________ Chinese. (speak)
8. I ___________________________________________ to school. (go)
V. Write the verb in the correct NEGATIVE FORM in present
continuous.
1. He ____________________________ in the lake. (Swim)
2. They ____________________________ muffins. (Make)
3. He ____________________________ a letter. (Write)
4. They ____________________________ pictures. (Swap)
5. She ____________________________ with Bob. (Dance)
6. You ____________________________ home. (Run)
7. I ____________________________ a shower. (Take)
8. We __________________________ money for a new computer. (Save)
9. She ____________________________ the grass. (Cut)
10. He ____________________________ his bike. (Ride)
NAME: ________________________________________________________ GROUP: __________
VI. Change the sentences in questions.
1. He is watching a film. _________________________________________
2. We are playing fortnite. _______________________________________
3. The dog is barking at the cat. ___________________________________
4. He is feeding his rabbits. ______________________________________
5. They are singing a song. ______________________________________
6. She is washing her hair. _______________________________________
7. I am talking with Doris. ________________________________________
8. She is drawing a picture. ______________________________________
9. They are helping their mother. __________________________________
10. You are learning the poem by heart. _____________________________
VII. Write “N” if the sentence is negative, “P” if it is positive, or “?” if it’s
question.
1.____ Andy is running.
2. ____ Scott isn’t jumping.
3. ____ Are they playing?
4. ____We aren’t practicing
5. ____ are you studying?
6. ____ I’m not writing a letter.
7. ____ Jenny is listening to the radio.
8. ____I am talking with my best friend.
9. ____ Jenny and Scott are watching TV.
10.____ isn’t my father fixing the car?
VIII. Write the correct form to complete sentences.
1. The teacher _____________ the door. (not/close)
2. You _____________ the washing-up? (do)
3. They ______________ the printers. (check)
4. _____ your grandmother _____________ at birds? (look)
5. We ________________ the checkpoint. (not/pass)
6. ______they ____________ to help? (try)
7. She ____________ to the center of the town. (not/walk)
8. ____ the policemen ____________ into the bank? (run)
9. Look! Steve's mother _____________ a Frappuccino. (make)
10. You __________________ the words correctly. (not/link)
