Progressive Verb Tenses
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English
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which tense is being used in the following sentence?
The plane will be landing soon.
Present Progressive
Past Progressive
Future Progressive
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence written in the present progressive is the correct one?
Click in the correct box.
I hide in my room because I like to play that game.
We are hiding in the kitchen because we are playing.
The dog was hiding from his its owner.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the progressive verb phrase in the following sentence. Then identify if it is past, present or future progressive.
The children were throwing coins in the fountain.
throwing -> present progressive.
were -> past progressive
were throwing -> past progressive
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Click on the box that states something correct.
The verb "to be" is not necessary in the Progressive Tense.
The verb "to be" is optional in the Progressive Tense.
Without the verb "to be", you wouldn't be able to write a sentence in the Progressive Tense.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.5.1B
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Click on the box that states something incorrect.
The Present Progressive expresses an action that is currently happening.
The Past Progressive expresses an ongoing action in the past and it can be interrupted.
The Future Progressive expresses an action in the future.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.5.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you write a sentence in the present progressive tense?
am,is,are + verb + -ing
am,is,are + -ing + verb
verb to be + verb + -ing
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you write a sentence in the past progressive tense?
was/were + -ing + verb
verb in past + -ing
was/were + verb + -ing
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
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