In the past continuous tense, we use ‘was’ with singular nouns and pronouns and ‘were’ with plural nouns and pronouns.

In the present continuous tense, we use ‘am’ with the first person singular pronoun ‘I’; we use ‘is’ with singular nouns and pronouns and ‘are’ with plural nouns and pronouns.

Sentences are given in the past continuous tense. Change them into the present continuous tense.

1. I was working in the garage.

2. They were learning their lessons.

3. The boys were chirping.

4. The wind was blowing.

5. The girl was singing.

6. The baby was sleeping.

7. Joy was getting ready for school.

8. He was driving down the street.

9. I was eating my breakfast.

10. Sonia was waiting for the bus.

11. Rahul was working on an important project.

12. Sonia and Rohan were playing with their ball.

13. Jane was talking on the phone.

14. Maria was watering the plants.

15. Shiva was playing the violin.

16. Rishi was fixing the radio.

17. Samuel was listening to music.

Answers

1. I am working in the garage.

2. They are learning their lessons.

3. The boys are chirping.

4. The wind is blowing.

5. The girl is singing.

6. The baby is sleeping.

7. Joy is getting ready for school.

8. He is driving down the street.

9. I am eating my breakfast.

10. Sonia is waiting for the bus.

11. Rahul is working on an important project.

12. Sonia and Rohan are playing with their ball.

13. Jane is talking on the phone.

14. Maria is watering the plants.

15. Shiva is playing the violin.

16. Rishi is fixing the radio.

17. Samuel is listening to music.