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Past Progressive Tense Practice Activities

Grade 4 worksheets help students form and use past progressive verbs such as was reading and were playing in sentences about ongoing past actions.

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Preview page 1 of Past Progressive Tense — Recognise the SkillPast Progressive Tense — Recognise the SkillRecognise the Skill for past progressive tense in Grade 4. The child circles past progressive verb phrases and chooses sentences that show ongoing past actions.Grade 4Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Past Progressive Tense — Guided CompletionPast Progressive Tense — Guided CompletionGuided Completion for past progressive tense in Grade 4. Choose the correct was or were form and complete each sentence with the past progressive verb.Grade 4Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Past Progressive Tense — Sentence PracticePast Progressive Tense — Sentence PracticeSentence Practice for past progressive tense in Grade 4. Choose the correct past progressive verb phrase, then write complete sentences about ongoing past actions.Grade 4Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Past Progressive Tense — Write and ApplyPast Progressive Tense — Write and ApplyWrite and Apply for past progressive tense in Grade 4. Complete past progressive sentences, choose correct verb forms, and write sentences about ongoing past actions.Grade 4Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Past Progressive Tense — Edit and CorrectPast Progressive Tense — Edit and CorrectEdit and Correct for past progressive tense in Grade 4. Edit each sentence by choosing the correct past progressive verb form for the blank.Grade 4Free PDF previewPreview page 1 of Past Progressive Tense — Mixed Review and ChallengePast Progressive Tense — Mixed Review and ChallengeMixed Review and Challenge for past progressive tense in Grade 4. Choose, complete, correct and write sentences using was or were plus an -ing verb for ongoing past actions.Grade 4Free PDF preview

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Practise Past Progressive Tense

Grade 4 worksheets help students form and use past progressive verbs such as was reading and were playing in sentences about ongoing past actions.

Grade 4 worksheets help students form and use past progressive verbs such as was reading and were playing in sentences about ongoing past actions.

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