Progressive Verb Tenses

Grade 4 Grammar Worksheet - Challenge Me

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Circle the verb that completes each sentence.

1.
Which verb best completes the sentence? “Our class ___ the hamster's cage every Friday.”
- was cleaning
- cleans
- is cleaning
- will be cleaning
2.
Which verb best completes the sentence? “Listen! Someone ___ on the front door.”
- knocked
- was knocking
- is knocking
- knocks
3.
Which verb completes the sentence? “At this time tomorrow, the fourth graders ___ through the science museum.”
- walked
- were walking
- will be walking
- was walking
4.
Which verb best completes the sentence? “Water ___ at 32 degrees Fahrenheit.”
- freezes
- was freezing
- will be freezing
- is freezing
5.
Which verb best completes the sentence? “Every Saturday, Grandpa ___ pancakes for the whole family.”
- will be making
- was making
- is making
- makes
6.
Which verb best completes the sentence? “Right now, Ellie ___ a letter to her pen pal in Kenya.”
- writes
- will write
- wrote
- is writing

Progressive Verb Tenses

Answer Key - Grade 4 Grammar Worksheet - Challenge Me

Circle the verb that completes each sentence.

1.
Which verb best completes the sentence? “Our class ___ the hamster's cage every Friday.”
- was cleaning
- cleans
- is cleaning
- will be cleaning
2.
Which verb best completes the sentence? “Listen! Someone ___ on the front door.”
- knocked
- was knocking
- is knocking
- knocks
3.
Which verb completes the sentence? “At this time tomorrow, the fourth graders ___ through the science museum.”
- walked
- were walking
- will be walking
- was walking
4.
Which verb best completes the sentence? “Water ___ at 32 degrees Fahrenheit.”
- freezes
- was freezing
- will be freezing
- is freezing
5.
Which verb best completes the sentence? “Every Saturday, Grandpa ___ pancakes for the whole family.”
- will be making
- was making
- is making
- makes
6.
Which verb best completes the sentence? “Right now, Ellie ___ a letter to her pen pal in Kenya.”
- writes
- will write
- wrote
- is writing