The Castle of Right Now
A five-puzzle escape room for young A2 learners practicing the present continuous tense, ending with a 5-letter master code.
A free Escape Room for Young learners at CEFR A2 level. Topic: present continous.
A friendly dragon locked the castle gate because he loves grammar games. He says the only way out is to show him what everyone is doing RIGHT NOW. Solve five puzzles about actions happening now to unlock the secret code and open the gate. Are you ready to help your team escape?
Solve all 5 present continuous puzzles to reveal the 5-letter master code and open the castle gate.
Puzzles
- 🔍 What Are They Doing?: Look at the sentence: 'She ___ a book right now.' Choose the correct verb form.
- 🧩 Find the Odd One Out: Three sentences talk about now, and one does not. Find the sentence that does not belong.
- ✏️ Fill in the Blank: Complete the sentence: 'Look! The dog ___ (run) in the park.'
- 🔤 Unscramble the Verb: Unscramble this word: mgiswmni
- 📝 Put the Words in Order: playing are garden The now. children in the
Printable worksheet
This Escape Room comes with a free printable worksheet: 1 part for students to do after the game, and an answer key for the teacher. It prints at three levels (Support, Core and Challenge); this is the Core sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.
What's on the worksheet
- Escape on paper · Open every lock. Write each answer.
Part 1: Escape on paper
Open every lock. Write each answer.
- 🔍 What Are They Doing? Look at the sentence: 'She ___ a book right now.' Choose the correct verb form. a) read b) is reading c) reads d) was reading
- 🧩 Find the Odd One Out Three sentences talk about now, and one does not. Find the sentence that does not belong. a) He walks to school every day. b) They are playing football. c) We are watching TV. d) I am eating lunch.
- ✏️ Fill in the Blank Complete the sentence: 'Look! The dog ___ (run) in the park.'