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News Radio Activity

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In this news radio worksheet, students read sentences taken from a news radio program and decide if it is in the simple present or present progressive tense. Students complete 20 problems and if it is in the present progressive, they underline the progressive verb phrase.

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the present progressive tense, verb tenses, the simple present tense

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news radio, present progressive tense, simple present tense, english language arts
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4th - 6th
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English Language Arts
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