Present Progressive
Past Progressive
Future Progressive

Which progressive tense?
Helping Verbs
100

Tim __ ___________ in the game tonight. (play)

is playing

100

Dad _____ _______________ the grass before the rain started. (cut)

was cutting

100

She _____ ____ __________ home with Clara. (ride)

will be riding

100

Blakley was playing the role of Medusa, while Knox was reading the stage directions.

past

100

Name one past progressing helping verb. 

was OR were

200

Dru ___ ______________ the ball down the court. (dribble)

is dribbling

200

Mom ___ ____________ on facebook and fell asleep. (scroll)

was scrolling

200

Ty _____ ___ __________ in the championship match. (compete)

will be competing

200

Cece is quietly studying, but Owen is noisily whispering and distracting her.

present

200

What helping verbs always help the future progressive tense?

will be

300

Paige and Sara ____ _____________ homemade cookies. (bake)

are baking

300

The students _______ ______________ because school was cancelled. (scream)

were screaming

300

Jack and Baer _____ ____ ____________ for the soccer tournament. (practice)

will be practicing

300

Jeremi is busily constructing a camp for the 3-D family he created. 

present

300

Correct or Incorrect

Ryder and Aria is going to Aftercare today.

Incorrect

400

Camryn and Baylee ____ ____________ home from college this weekend. (drive)

are driving

400

I _____ ____________ my tests while watching T.V. (reschedule)

was rescheduling

400

Beckett ____ ___ _____________ French camp. (attend)

will be attending

400

Ellison and Audrey will be starring in the play "Cinderella Wears Crocs Now."

future

400

Correct or Incorrect

Thomas and Marcel was racing to catch the bus.

Incorrect

500

I ___ __________ a fire in the fireplace because it's freezing outside. (build)

am building

500

Mom and I _______ ______________ onions for the spaghetti. (chop)

were chopping

500
Addison and Juliette ____ ___ ____________ in the Mardi Gras ball. (dance)

will be dancing

500

Michael will be teaching his friends how to make an omelet.

future

500

Name the three present progressive helping verbs.

is am are