Present Continuous Tense Exercises Printable [Confirmed]

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Quick Rule Reminder:
am/is/are + verb(-ing)
I am eating. / She is running. / They are playing.


Complete the exercises using the present continuous (am/is/are + verb+ing). Write answers on the lines. present continuous tense exercises printable



Answer Key (for teacher)


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Instructions: Rewrite the following positive sentences as negative sentences using "is not" (isn’t), "am not," or "are not" (aren’t). Answer Key (for teacher)

Instructions: Some verbs are rarely used in the continuous form (e.g., know, want, like, belong, seem). Rewrite the incorrect sentences. If the sentence is correct, write "Correct."

(Answer Key: 1. I want a new car. / 2. This book belongs to Sarah. / 3. I understand the math lesson. / 4. Correct – here "looking" implies intentional action or perception.)