Progressive Verb Tenses
Grade 4 - Grammar - On Level
NameDate
Which sentence uses the present progressive form of "read"?
- Maya is reading the next chapter now.
- The sentence has no verb.
- Maya will be reading at the assembly.
- Maya reading the next chapter now.
Choose the past progressive form of "measure".
- is measuring
- measureed
- was measuring
- measure
Which verb phrase shows future progressive tense for "write"?
- was writing
- is writing
- write tomorrow
- will be writing
Which revision fixes this incomplete progressive sentence: "The partners comparing two sources now."
- The partners are comparing two sources now.
- The partners will be comparing sources tomorrow.
- Remove the -ing verb.
- The partners were comparing sources before recess.
Which sentence shows an action that will be continuing later?
- Sofia painting the mural now.
- Sofia is painting the mural now.
- The action happened yesterday.
- Sofia will be painting the border after lunch.
Which sentence uses the present progressive form of "collect"?
- The sentence has no verb.
- Volunteers will be collecting cans again Saturday.
- Volunteers are collecting cans near the river.
- Volunteers collecting cans near the river.
Choose the past progressive form of "write".
- writeed
- is writing
- write
- was writing
Which verb phrase shows future progressive tense for "read"?
- was reading
- read tomorrow
- read
- will be reading
Which revision fixes this incomplete progressive sentence: "Tessa measuring the twig now."
- Tessa measuring the twig now.
- Tessa is measuring the maple twig now.
- Tessa will be measuring the twig again tomorrow.
- Tessa was measuring the twig when the bell rang.
Which sentence shows an action that will be continuing later?
- The action happened yesterday.
- Jonah will be writing his final draft tonight.
- Jonah was writing when Anika showed the chart.
- Jonah is writing a stronger reason now.