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Present continuous

A1 · English · 16 questions

A free printable worksheet for grades 2 and 3 (CEFR A1): talk about what is happening now. It has 16 questions with flashcards to cut out, writing and gap-fill exercises, and the answers on the last page. Print it here or download the PDF, then play the same words as a team game on the board. More English worksheets for grades 2 and 3.

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Tip: print on A4, cut the flashcards along the dashed lines. The answers are on the last page.

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Worksheet: Present continuous

Name:Class:

Answer the questions.

  1. I ___ a book now.
    a) am readb) am readingc) readd) reads
  2. Look! He ___ an apple.
    a) are eatingb) eatc) eatsd) is eating
  3. Be quiet! The baby ___.
    a) are sleepingb) is sleepingc) sleepd) sleeps
  4. What ___ you doing?
    a) areb) doc) doesd) is
  5. The dog ___ in the park now.
    a) are runningb) is runningc) rund) runs
  6. They ___ football at the moment.
    a) are playingb) is playingc) playd) plays
  7. My sister ___ milk now.
    a) are drinkingb) drinkc) drinksd) is drinking
  8. What are you doing? ___ a picture.
    a) He's drawingb) I drawc) I drawingd) I'm drawing
  9. Look at the fish! It ___ in the water.
    a) are swimmingb) is swimmingc) swimd) swims
  10. We ___ a song in class now.
    a) are singingb) is singingc) singd) sings
  11. Mum is in the kitchen. She ___ dinner.
    a) are cookingb) cookc) cooksd) is cooking
  12. The teacher ___ on the board now.
    a) are writingb) is writingc) writed) writes
  13. He is washing the car. ___
    a) What are he doing?b) What does he do?c) What is he doing?d) Where is he?
  14. Dad ___ a cake. It smells good!
    a) are makingb) is makec) is makingd) make
  15. We ___ TV now. We are doing homework.
    a) are not watchingb) aren't watchc) don't watchingd) not watching
  16. The cat ___ on the chair at the moment.
    a) is sitb) is sittingc) sits ared) sitting

Answers

  1. am reading
  2. is eating
  3. is sleeping
  4. are
  5. is running
  6. are playing
  7. is drinking
  8. I'm drawing
  9. is swimming
  10. are singing
  11. is cooking
  12. is writing
  13. What is he doing?
  14. is making
  15. are not watching
  16. is sitting
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