Present Continuous Tense Worksheet — Class 5

Name: ____________________ Date: __________ Class: 5
Topic: Present Continuous Tense

A. Fill in the blanks

Use is / am / are + verb-ing.

1. Riya ________ a book. (read)
2. I ________ my homework. (do)
3. The boys ________ football. (play)
4. Mother ________ dinner. (cook)
5. We ________ for the bus. (wait)
6. The baby ________ loudly. (cry)
7. You ________ very fast. (run)
8. Birds ________ in the garden. (sing)

B. Choose the correct answer

9. She ________ a picture now.
   a) draws b) is drawing c) draw
10. They ________ in the park.
    a) are playing b) is playing c) play
11. I ________ a story.
    a) am writing b) is writing c) write
12. The dog ________ at the stranger.
    a) are barking b) is barking c) bark
13. We ________ English grammar.
    a) are learning b) is learning c) learns

C. Make the sentences negative

14. He is eating an apple.
    → __________________________________
15. They are watching TV.
    → __________________________________
16. I am sleeping.
    → __________________________________

D. Make questions

17. She is singing a song.
    → __________________________________?
18. They are playing cricket.
    → __________________________________?
19. You are reading a book.
    → __________________________________?

E. Correct the sentences

20. She are dancing.
    → __________________________________
21. I is doing my work.
    → __________________________________
22. They is going to school.
    → __________________________________
23. He am writing a letter.
    → __________________________________

F. Look and imagine

Write a Present Continuous sentence for each situation.

24. A boy is riding a bicycle.
    → __________________________________
25. Two girls are eating ice cream.
    → __________________________________
26. A teacher is teaching the class.
    → __________________________________

G. Complete the paragraph

It is morning. Rohan ________ (get) ready for school. His mother ________ (make) breakfast. His sister ________ (pack) her bag. Their father ________ (read) the newspaper. They ________ (get) ready to leave.

Score: 30 marks

Answer Key — Present Continuous Tense

A. Fill in the blanks

1. is reading
2. am doing
3. are playing
4. is cooking
5. are waiting
6. is crying
7. are running
8. are singing

B. Choose the correct answer

9. b) is drawing
10. a) are playing
11. a) am writing
12. b) is barking
13. a) are learning

C. Make the sentences negative

14. He is not eating an apple.
15. They are not watching TV.
16. I am not sleeping.

D. Make questions

17. Is she singing a song?
18. Are they playing cricket?
19. Are you reading a book?

E. Correct the sentences

20. She is dancing.
21. I am doing my work.
22. They are going to school.
23. He is writing a letter.

F. Look and imagine

24. The boy is riding a bicycle.
25. The two girls are eating ice cream.
26. The teacher is teaching the class.

G. Complete the paragraph

It is morning. Rohan is getting ready for school. His mother is making breakfast. His sister is packing her bag. Their father is reading the newspaper. They are getting ready to leave.