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A Busy Day at the Airport

Grade 4 grammar practice forming and using past, present and future progressive verbs in sentences about a family's day at the airport.

Grade 4ELAInteractive · Printable

Aligned toL.4.1.b

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1 Common Core standard
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14 questions
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Format: Interactive · Printable
Grade: Grade 4
Subject: ELA
Question types: Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

Students form past, present and future progressive verbs with be and an -ing verb.
Students choose the progressive tense that fits the time clues in a sentence.
Students use the correct helping verb (am, is, are, was, were or will be) with a subject.

How to use

Go over the three examples in the first box together, then let students complete the sheet on their own. Have them circle the time clue words before they choose a tense.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

L.4.1.b

Form and use progressive verb tenses, such as I was walking, I am walking, and I will be walking.

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A Busy Day at the Airport

Form and use past, present and future progressive verbs.

Name the tense

A progressive verb tells about an action that goes on for a while. It uses a form of be and a verb that ends in -ing. Past: I was walking. Present: I am walking. Future: I will be walking.

Leila and her family are flying to visit her grandparents. Every sentence on this sheet tells about their day at the airport.

Sort the verbs by their tense.

will be landingwas yawningam carryingare boardingwere laughingwill be sleepingis checkingwill be visitingwas reading