Present Continuous Tense Exercise

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

1. The students ………………… (go) to school.

2. I ……………… (look) to launch a new business.

3. I ………………. Mathews tomorrow. (see)

4. I ……………….. fine today. (feel)

5. He ……………….. on the bed. (lie)

6. She ……………….. presently ………. on cattle diseases. (work)

7. It …………… (begin) to rain.

8. We ………………. (hope) to hear from them soon.

9. She ……………….. (look) for a job.

10. I ………………. (read) the newspaper.

11. We ……………….. (arrange) some picnics.

12. The baby …………….. (cry).

13. The child ……………. (sleep).

Answers

1. The students are going to school.

2. I am looking to launch a new business.

3. I am seeing Mathews tomorrow.

4. I am feeling fine today.

5. He is lying on the bed.

6. She is presently working on cattle diseases.

7. It is beginning to rain.

8. We are hoping to hear from them soon.

9. She is looking for a job.

10. I am reading the newspaper.

11. We are arranging some picnics.

12. The baby is crying.

13. The child is sleeping.