

This Grade 2 worksheet is designed to help young learners understand and use Verbs in the Present Continuous Tense with is, am, and are + ing. It focuses on actions that are happening right now, using familiar daily-life examples that are easy for children to relate to. The worksheet supports Class 2 grammar learning with simple sentence structures and clear instructions. It builds confidence by helping students identify, correct, and create present continuous sentences.
With a mix of objective and descriptive activities, learners get balanced grammar practice. This worksheet is ideal for classroom teaching, homework assignments, and revision practice. It strengthens grammar foundations while keeping learning engaging and age-appropriate.
The present continuous tense helps children talk about actions happening at the moment.
For Class 2 learners, this topic is important because:
1. It shows actions happening now or at the time of speaking.
2. It uses helping verbs is, am, and are correctly.
3. It improves sentence formation and spoken English skills.
4. It supports better understanding of daily conversations and stories.
This worksheet includes five well-structured grammar activities to build strong understanding of the present continuous tense:
Exercise 1 – Choose the Correct Option
Students choose the sentence that correctly uses the present continuous tense.
Example: “Riya is opening her lunch box.”
Exercise 2 – True or False
Students read sentences carefully and decide whether each sentence correctly follows the present continuous tense rules.
Exercise 3 – Fill in the Blanks
Students fill in each blank with the correct helping verb (is, am, or are) to complete present continuous sentences.
Exercise 4 – Rewrite the Sentences
Students rewrite simple present tense sentences into the present continuous tense, strengthening tense conversion skills.
Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing
Students complete a paragraph by filling in blanks with correct present continuous verb forms using a word bank.
Exercise 1 – Choose the Correct Option
1. b
2. a
3. a
4. b
5. b
6. a
7. a
8. b
9. a
10. b
Exercise 2 – True or False
1. T
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. F
6. T
7. F
8. F
9. T
10. F
Exercise 3 – Fill in the Blanks
1. skipping
2. am wearing
3. are swimming
4. is folding
5. are cleaning
6. am climbing
7. is cooking
8. is feeding
9. am washing
10. are lining
Exercise 4 – Rewrite in Present Continuous Tense
1. Aman is kicking the ball.
2. They are climbing the wall.
3. I am drinking milk now.
4. I am writing a letter to my friend.
5. The girls are singing loudly.
6. Pooja is washing dishes.
7. We are playing carrom after lunch.
8. I am going to the school library.
9. The cows are eating grass.
10. Meenu is crossing the road safely.
Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing
1. is playing
2. is running
3. is sitting
4. is reading
5. are singing
6. am watching
7. are barking
8. is drawing
9. are dancing
10. is feeding
11. is climbing
12. is pushing
13. are collecting
14. am taking
15. am giving
16. are enjoying
Help your child talk confidently about actions happening now.
Continuous tense shows actions happening right now using is, am, or are with ing verbs.
These helping verbs match the subject and show ongoing actions in simple present situations.
It builds sentence fluency and helps children describe actions clearly and accurately.