Present progressive

Present progressive

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English

6th - 11th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.3.1E, L.1.4C, L.4.1B

+4

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the present progressive tense?

Back

The present progressive tense is used to describe actions that are currently happening or ongoing. It is formed using the verb 'to be' (am, is, are) + the present participle (verb + -ing).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form the present progressive tense for 'I'?

Back

For 'I', the present progressive is formed using 'am' + present participle. Example: 'I am running.'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form the present progressive tense for 'he', 'she', or 'it'?

Back

For 'he', 'she', or 'it', the present progressive is formed using 'is' + present participle. Example: 'He is playing.'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form the present progressive tense for 'you' or 'they'?

Back

For 'you' or 'they', the present progressive is formed using 'are' + present participle. Example: 'They are studying.'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the negative form of the present progressive for 'I'?

Back

The negative form is 'I am not' + present participle. Example: 'I am not eating.'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the negative form of the present progressive for 'he', 'she', or 'it'?

Back

The negative form is 'He is not' + present participle. Example: 'He is not sleeping.'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the negative form of the present progressive for 'you' or 'they'?

Back

The negative form is 'You are not' or 'They are not' + present participle. Example: 'You are not working.'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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