This English grammar worksheet tests your ability to make sentences in the present continuous tense form.

The present continuous tense is used to talk about actions or situations that are going on at the moment of speaking. We make the present continuous tense by putting is, am or are before the -ing form of the verb.

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Fill in the blanks with an appropriate present continuous tense form.

1. The baby …………………………… soundly. (sleep)

2. The children ………………………. in the park. (play)

3. It ……………………….. cats and dogs. (rain)

4. The boys ……………………….. kites. (fly)

5. The birds …………………………. (sing)

6. What ………………… you ………………….. there? (do)

7. I ………………………. your father tomorrow. (meet)

8. She ………………………. for her result. (wait)

9. The dog …………………………. its tail. (wag)

10. The girls …………………………… for their exam. (study)

Answers

1. The baby is sleeping soundly.

2. The children are playing in the park.

3. It is raining cats and dogs.

4. The boys are flying kites.

5. The birds are singing.

6. What are you doing there?

7. I am meeting your father tomorrow.

8. She is waiting for her result.

9. The dog is wagging its tail.

10. The girls are studying for their exam.