past progressive

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I can identify past and present progressive verbs in harder sentences.
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LessonID: 218
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Progressive verbs describe events that are ongoing. They always
include a form of the verb 'to be' and a word ending in -ing.
The 'to be' verb tells us whether the verb is in the present
progressive or past progressive form.
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For each part of the paragraph below, decide whether the verb is
present progressive, past progressive or not progressive.
Past Progressive
Present Progressive
Not Progressive
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Past Progressive
Present Progressive
Not Progressive
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While Paul got changed for PE, Ben was still busy finishing off his English work.
"Is this pen working Miss?" he asked his teacher. The children were always
forgetting to put the lids back on.
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Past Progressive
Present Progressive
Not Progressive
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Past Progressive
Present Progressive
Not Progressive
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Fill in the gaps in the sentence below, using the past
progressive form of the verbs in the boxes.
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While I ............................ round the garden, my brother ............................ on the
trampoline.
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to run
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to jump
As Ben and Sally ............................ their towers, I ............................ mine out to
see how strong it was.
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to build
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to test
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