Progressive Verb Tenses

Which sentence uses the past tense of sleep correctly?

• I were sleeping when the earthquake occurred last night.
• I was sleeping when the earthquake occurred last night.
• I will be sleeping when the earthquake occurred last night.

Which sentence uses the future tense of close?
Options: The ride at the amusement park was closing soon., The ride at the amusement park is closing soon., The ride at the amusement park will be closing soon.

What tense is the verb in: "Maggie and Caroline will be making dream catchers for their friends"? Options:

Past

Present

Future

Right now, the children _____________ for their test.

Which verb tense best completes the sentence?
In class yesterday, Isaac ______________ reading the longest book I had ever seen.

Which words BEST complete the sentence: Right now I ______________ my dance routine? Options: am practicing, was practicing, were practicing, will be practicing

Which words BEST complete the sentence: Next summer Amber ______________ a new camp? Options: are attending, was attending, were attending, will be attending

The sky IS BECOMING darker by the minute. What tense is this? Options:

present

past

future

The artist WAS MAKING amazing pictures in his studio. Options:

present

past

future

I WILL BE PHOTOGRAPHING every animal I see at the zoo today. What tense is this? Options:

present

past

future