Present progressive tense
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Free printable present progressive tense worksheets for 4th grade. Students practice forming and using the present progressive (am/is/are + -ing verb) to describe actions happening right now or ongoing at the present time. These worksheets reinforce correct auxiliary verb use and support clear, accurate descriptive writing. Part of our verbs worksheets collection.
What You'll Learn
- Identify present progressive tense using "is/are" plus verb-ing
- Write sentences describing actions happening right now
- Distinguish present progressive from simple present tense correctly
FAQ
What is the present progressive tense and how do students form it?⌄
The present progressive is formed with 'am,' 'is,' or 'are' plus an -ing verb (e.g., 'He is reading'), and describes an action currently in progress or happening around now.
What -ing spelling rules do students need to know for the present progressive?⌄
Students must learn rules like doubling the final consonant (run → running), dropping the silent e (write → writing), and keeping the e in words ending in -ee or -oe (see → seeing).
How does the present progressive differ from simple present in 4th grade grammar?⌄
Simple present describes habitual actions or facts ('She reads every day'), while present progressive describes something actively in progress right now ('She is reading right now').
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