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Past, present and future progressive (was running, is running, will be running)

4th grade (Year 5 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.4.1.B · England: Y3/4 GPS (progressive verb forms), KS2 SATs GPS

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  1. Question 1

    Choose the correct progressive form. Tomorrow at ten, Ana ___ in the spelling bee.

    • A. will be competing
    • B. competing
    • C. is competing
    • D. was competing

  2. Question 2

    Which progressive tense is used? This time tomorrow, we will be flying to Spain.

    • A. past progressive
    • B. present progressive
    • C. future progressive

  3. Question 3

    Rewrite the sentence in the PRESENT progressive. Type the whole sentence. The puppy chews a bone.

    Answer

  4. Question 4

    Choose the correct progressive form. When the phone rang, Dad ___ dinner.

    • A. cooking
    • B. is cooking
    • C. will be cooking
    • D. was cooking

  5. Question 5

    Which progressive tense is used? We were building a den when it started to rain.

    • A. past progressive
    • B. present progressive
    • C. future progressive

  6. Question 6

    Rewrite the sentence in the PAST progressive. Type the whole sentence. Sam reads a comic.

    Answer

  7. Question 7

    Choose the correct progressive form. We ___ to the park when we saw the rainbow.

    • A. are walking
    • B. will be walking
    • C. walking
    • D. were walking

  8. Question 8

    Which progressive tense is used? I am writing a story about a dragon.

    • A. past progressive
    • B. present progressive
    • C. future progressive

  9. Question 9

    Rewrite the sentence in the PRESENT progressive. Type the whole sentence. Mia paints a mural.

    Answer

  10. Question 10

    Choose the correct progressive form. At eight o'clock last night, I ___ my homework.

    • A. am doing
    • B. was doing
    • C. will be doing
    • D. doing

  11. Question 11

    Which progressive tense is used? Leo is playing the drums right now.

    • A. past progressive
    • B. present progressive
    • C. future progressive

  12. Question 12

    Rewrite the sentence in the PRESENT progressive. Type the whole sentence. The puppy chews a bone.

    Answer

  13. Question 13

    Choose the correct progressive form. Shh! The baby ___.

    • A. sleeping
    • B. will be sleeping
    • C. was sleeping
    • D. is sleeping

  14. Question 14

    Which progressive tense is used? I was reading under the covers at midnight.

    • A. past progressive
    • B. present progressive
    • C. future progressive

  15. Question 15

    Rewrite the sentence in the PAST progressive. Type the whole sentence. The birds sing.

    Answer

  16. Question 16

    Choose the correct progressive form. Tomorrow at ten, Ana ___ in the spelling bee.

    • A. was competing
    • B. competing
    • C. will be competing
    • D. is competing

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Answer key: Past, present and future progressive (was running, is running, will be running)

  1. 1. A. will be competing

  2. 2. C. future progressive

  3. 3. The puppy is chewing a bone.

  4. 4. D. was cooking

  5. 5. A. past progressive

  6. 6. Sam was reading a comic.

  7. 7. D. were walking

  8. 8. B. present progressive

  9. 9. Mia is painting a mural.

  10. 10. B. was doing

  11. 11. B. present progressive

  12. 12. The puppy is chewing a bone.

  13. 13. D. is sleeping

  14. 14. A. past progressive

  15. 15. The birds were singing.

  16. 16. C. will be competing