Present Continuous Tense Worksheet For Class 5

The present continuous tense is used to talk about an ongoing action or situation.

Notes

We make the present continuous tense form by putting is/am/are before the ing form of the verb.

Use is with singular subjects.

Use am with I.

Use are with plural subjects.

Fill in the blanks with the present continuous tense form of the verb.

1. I ………………………. (wait) to hear from my friends.

2. Somebody …………………….. (stand) at the gate.

3. Why ……………….. you ……………….. (eat) so slowly?

4. We ……………………… (work) hard to complete the project on time.

5. The girls …………………….. (play) basketball.

6. Mother ……………………. (help) me with my homework.

7. Dad ………………………. (water) the plants.

8. The dogs …………………….. (bark)

9. The birds …………………….. (sing)

10. The child …………………….. (do) his homework.

11. The girls ……………………. (practice) for the match.

12. Raju ……………………… (write) a story.

Answers

1. I am waiting to hear from my friends.

2. Somebody is standing at the gate.

3. Why are you eating so slowly?

4. We are working hard to complete the project on time.

5. The girls are playing basketball.

6. Mother is helping me with my homework.

7. Dad is watering the plants.

8. The dogs are barking.

9. The birds are singing.

10. The child is doing his homework.

11. The girls are practicing for the match.

12. Raju is writing a story.