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This grade 4 language arts worksheet has students write their own sentences using progressive verb tenses. Learners practice showing ongoing action in the past, present, and future by pairing helping verbs with -ing verbs.

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Write original progressive sentences
Students write their own sentences using progressive verb tenses to show ongoing action in the past, present, or future.
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Students write their own sentences using progressive verb tenses to show ongoing action in the past, present, or future.

Student objectives

  • Write sentences that show an action is happening right now
  • Use 'was' or 'were' with -ing verbs to show past ongoing actions
  • Use 'will be' with -ing verbs to show future ongoing actions
  • Choose the correct helping verb to match the subject
  • Form complete sentences that clearly describe continuing action

Everyday practice

  • Describe what you are doing when someone calls and asks
  • Tell a friend what you were watching when the power went out
  • Explain what you will be doing during summer break
  • Narrate what a character is doing while reading a story aloud
  • Text a parent to say you are walking home right now

Standards

L.4.1.b
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