Verb Tenses

Choose the sentence that is correctly written in the present progressive tense. 

• Parker plays soccer for the Philadelphia Union.
• Parker is playing for the Philadelphia Union.
• Parker was playing for the Philadelphia Union. 
• Parker will be playing for the Philadelphia Union. 

Choose the correct tense of the sentence: 
The snowstorm will be approaching soon. 

• past 
• past progressive 
• future 
• future progressive

Choose the correct tense of the sentence: 
The alarm clock was buzzing all day long. 

• past 
• past progressive 
• future 
• future progressive

Choose the correct present tense verb to put in the blank:
Girrafes, hippos, and penguins ____ at the zoo.

• live
• lives

Choose the correct present tense verb to put in the blank:
Steve ____ his guitar an hour each day.

• practice
• practices

Choose the sentence that is correctly written in the present progressive tense. 

• I was playing the violin. 
• I will be playing the violin. 
• I played the violin.
• I am playing the violin.

Choose the correct tense of the sentence: 
Miss Dutton will be cheering for the Eagles in the Super Bowl.

• past 
• past progressive 
• future 
• future progressive

Choose the correct present tense verb to put in the blank:
The students _____ four square at recess.

• play
• plays

Choose the correct tense of the sentence: 
The Eagles won the division title. 

• past 
• past progressive 
• future 
• future progressive

Choose the correct tense of the sentence: 
The dog will follow directions when he gets older.

• past 
• past progressive 
• future 
• future progressive