U3W2 Grammar

U3W2 Grammar

Progressive verbs

Subject-verb agreement

Progressive verb

• Show that something is ongoing

• The verb ends in -ing

• Past progressive example: was running

• Present progressive example: am running

• Future progressive example: will be running

Multiple Choice

I swim in the pool. (past progressive)

• swam

• was swimming

• will be swimming

• will swim

Multiple Choice

The boy clean his room. (past)

• was cleaning

• is cleaning

• cleaned

• will clean

Multiple Choice

Grandpa read the newspaper.(future progressive)

• was reading

• is reading

• reads

• will be reading

Multiple Choice

Carlos build the treehouse. (present)

• builds

• is building

• built

• will be building

Subject-verb agreement

• Subjects and verbs must agree in number, tense, and gender.

• NONEXAMPLE: You brings your instrument to school.

• CORRECT EXAMPLE: You bring your instrument to school.

Multiple Choice

Select the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.

• Mr. Areias clean the kitchen.

• You forgets to do the homework.

• I knows the way home from here.

• Harshveer asks a question.

Multiple Choice

Select the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.

• We eats lunch at noon.

• They rides their bikes.

• The neighbor run after the dog.

• I practiced piano for an hour.