Fill in the Blanks Present Continuous Fill in the BlanksOnline version Test your knowledge of the present continuous tense by filling in the missing words in sentences. by marco rabadan 1 present continuous lunch happening be' actions speaking verb participle formed plans sentence reading tense progress planned future tomorrow meeting arrangements The is used to talk about at the moment of or actions that are currently in . It is by using the present tense of the 'to ( am , is , are ) and adding the present ( - ing ) form of the main verb . For example , 'I am a book right now . ' In this , 'am reading' is the present continuous form of the verb 'to read' . The present continuous can also be used to talk about or . For instance , 'I am my friend for . ' In this case , 'am meeting' indicates a future action that has already been .