2 Present Continuous Tense Worksheets with Answers

Learning the present continuous tense helps you talk about actions happening right now. If you struggle to use it in sentences, these free printable Present Continuous Tense Worksheets and exercises with answers are here to help. ESL learners and students can practice with tasks like underlining verbs, choosing correct forms, and filling in the blanks.

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Present Continuous Tense Worksheets for Practice

Present Continuous Tense Worksheet 1 – Fill in the Blanks with Correct Helping Verbs

1. I ____________ a book right now.
2. He ____________ basketball with his friends.
3. They ____________ a movie together.
4. We ____________ dinner for the family.
5. The cat ____________ on the couch.
6. She ____________ an email to her colleague.
7. He ____________ on a project for school.
8. They ____________ to Paris next week.
9. I ____________ Spanish online.
10. She ____________ to her friend on the phone.
11. He ____________ for the bus at the station.
12. The baby ____________ because he _________.
13. I ____________ at the gym every morning.
14. My parents ____________ us next month.
15. The children ____________ in the park after school.
16. They ____________ a concert tonight.
17. I ____________ a cake for the party.
18. She ____________ a beautiful dress.
19. He ____________ to his boss on the phone.
20. We ____________ a vacation next month.
21. The dog ____________ its tail in the yard.
22. I ____________ my sister with her homework.

Present Continuous Tense Worksheet 2 – Rewrite Sentences in Negative and Interrogative

She is reading a book

• She is not reading a book.
• Is she reading a book?

They are playing soccer in the park.

• They are not playing soccer in the park.
• Are they playing soccer in the park?

He is studying for his exams.

• He is not studying for his exams.
• Is he studying for his exams?

We are watching a movie tonight.

• We are not watching a movie tonight.
• Are we watching a movie tonight?

I am typing an email.

• I am not typing an email.
• Am I typing an email?

Answers of Worksheet 1

1. am reading
2. is playing
3. are watching
4. are preparing
5. is sleeping
6. is writing
7. is working
8. are traveling
9. am learning
10. is talking
11. is waiting
12. is crying, is hungry
13. go
14. are visiting
15. are playing
16. are attending
17. am baking
18. is wearing
19. is talking
20. are planning
21. is wagging
22. am helping

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