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Past Progressive/Past Tense Practice
As part of a study of the past progressive and past tense forms of verbs, students fill in the blanks. The activity, which focuses on the use of past tense verbs and forming questions, would be appropriate for older students. The story...
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Past Progressive/Past Tense Review
In this past progressive or past tense instructional activity, students read the sentences and fill in the correct form of the verb using past progressive or past tense verbs. Students also answer the questions with the verb forms....
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The Past Progressive
For this verb tenses worksheet, students change the verb in ten sentences from simple past to past progressive form. Students will need to use an auxiliary verb of being.
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ESL: Questions-Present Progressive Tense
In this ESL present progressive worksheet, students change 14 sentences into "info" questions in present progressive tense. Students are given one example.
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Past Time
Review important grammatical rules. Focusing on the past tense, learners practice concepts that are used to form sentences in the past tense. This could a good activity at a center.
Thoughtful Learning
Using Progressive Relaxation
Stress makes a mess of our minds and bodies. Like a vicious circle, stress causes our bodies to tense and makes it more difficult to get rid of the stress. Break the cycle for you and your students by practicing progressive relaxation....
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Present Perfect Progressive-Positive Sentences #4
In this present perfect progressive tense worksheet, students use words and phrases given to form positive sentences in the tense. Answers may be submitted online for review. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Present Perfect Progressive-Negative Sentences
In this present perfect progressive tense activity, learners use words and phrases given to form negative sentences in the tense. Answers may be submitted online for review. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Past Perfect Progressive-Positive Sentences #4
In this past perfect progressive tense worksheet, students use words and phrases given to form positive sentences in the tense. Answers may be submitted online for review. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Past Perfect Progressive-Positive Sentences
In this past perfect progressive tense worksheet, students use words and phrases given to form positive sentences in the tense. Answers may be submitted online for review. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Past Perfect Progressive-Negative Sentences #2
In this past perfect progressive tense worksheet, students use words and phrases given to form negative sentences in the tense. Answers may be submitted online for review. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Past Perfect Progressive-Form Negative Sentences
In this past perfect progressive tense instructional activity, students use words and phrases given to form negative sentences in the tense. Answers may be submitted online for review. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Negative Sentences-Past Perfect Progressive
In this past perfect progressive tense worksheet, students use words and phrases given to form negative sentences in the tense. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Past Perfect Progressive Questions #3
In this past perfect progressive tense learning exercise, students use words and phrases given to form questions in the tense. Answers may be submitted online for review. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Past Perfect Progressive-Questions
In this past perfect progressive tense worksheet, students use words and phrases given to form questions in the tense. Answers may be submitted online for review. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Present Perfect Progressive-Positive Sentences #2
In this present perfect progressive tense worksheet, learners use words and phrases given to form positive sentences. Answers may be submitted online for review. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Past Perfect Progressive - Negative Sentences
In this past perfect progressive tense learning exercise, students use words and phrases given to form positive sentences. Answers may be submitted online for review. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Present Progressive
In this online present progressive learning exercise, students read paragraphs and complete them with the present progressive tense.
Core Knowledge Foundation
First Grade Skills Unit 4
Twenty-eight lessons make a unit that focuses on skills practice. Lessons explore r-controlled vowels, past tense verbs, nouns, adjectives, and two-syllable words. Pupils read a story, answer questions, and draft a descriptive essay...
Core Knowledge Foundation
Unit 4: The Renaissance
The Renaissance is the theme of a five-week unit designed to boost reading comprehension, spelling, vocabulary, and expository writing skills. Scholars listen to and discuss daily readings and engage in skills practice activities...
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Verb Review 1 (Past Progressive/Past Tense)
Here is a week's worth of bell-ringers for your class! Each of the five short paragraphs focuses on using the correct past progressive or past tense verb to complete the blanks. Each paragraph has around 10 verbs to conjugate.
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Past Continuous vs. Simple Past
What were you doing a minute ago? What about last year? Learners read a set of 10 sentences and fill in each blank with a simple past or past continuous verb listed in parentheses.
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What's Going On? -- Present Progressive in Photos
Magazine photos of people in action provide opportunities for beginning and intermediate English learners to employ the present progressive (continuous) verb tense. Partners describe what people are doing and share their sentences with...
British Council
Letters Home
When you're writing historical fiction, the past really can become the present — especially if you're writing in the present continuous tense! Cover World War I, verb tenses, censorship, and letter writing with one informative lesson and...