Progressive verb tenses

Progressive verb tenses

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Mathematics

4th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.1B, L.1.4C, L.3.1E

+7

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the present progressive tense?

Back

The present progressive tense describes actions that are currently happening or ongoing. It is formed using the verb 'to be' (am, is, are) + the present participle (verb + -ing).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form the present progressive tense?

Back

To form the present progressive tense, use the correct form of 'to be' (am, is, are) followed by the verb in its -ing form. For example: 'She is running.'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is in the present progressive tense?

Back

They are playing soccer.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the correct form of 'to be' for the subject: 'He ___ reading a book.'

Back

is

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between present progressive and simple present tense?

Back

The present progressive tense indicates ongoing actions, while the simple present tense describes habitual actions or general truths.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a present progressive sentence?

Back

I eat breakfast every morning.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fill in the blank: 'I ___ (to be) studying for my test right now.'

Back

am

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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