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Curated OER

Birthday Party Present Simple and Present Continuous

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this present simple and present continuous tense worksheet, learners complete a paragraph about a birthday party with words in the present simple and present continuous tense. Students complete 11 sentences.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Present Continuous for Beginners

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this present continuous worksheet, students add -ing to words to make them in the present continuous tense. Students complete 12 words.
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Interactive
Curated OER

The Present Continuous Exercise

For Students 4th - 5th
In this grammar worksheet, students read the sentences and rewrite them into the present continuous tense. Students complete 10 exercises.
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Curated OER

Present Continuous

For Teachers 4th - 7th
In this present continuous worksheet, students view examples of how to put the subject of their sentences into present continuous form with the form to be and ing. Click on "Continue with Exercise" at the bottom of the page to see actual...
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Curated OER

Verb Tense: Present Continuous, Simple Past, Present Perfect Continuous and Past Perfect Continuous

For Students 7th - 8th
For this verb tense worksheet, student use the verb given and  enter it in the proper tense so it agrees with the rest of the sentence, with hints and answers available.
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Curated OER

Simple Present or Present Continuous?

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this simple present or present continuous worksheet, students choose which verb, simple present or present continuous goes correctly in each of the ten sentences that makes each one grammatically correct.
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Curated OER

Present Continuous or Simple Present Tense?

For Teachers 6th - 7th
In this present continuous or simple present tense worksheet student choose whether the verb should be in the present continuous or the simple present tense. Students complete ten multiple choice questions.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Present Continuous for Future

For Students 6th - Higher Ed
In this ESL worksheet, students will each get an itinerary for the trip they will take the next day. Each itinerary has gaps and students will need to talk to a partner in the present continuous tense in order to fill the gaps.
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Curated OER

Present Continuous

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this ESL worksheet, learners pick a present continuous card and draw what they read to elicit the sentence. Students word in groups of four or five.
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Curated OER

Dialogue Practice with the Continuous Tenses

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students work with a partner to write dialogues using the present continuous, past continuous, future continuous and present perfect continuous tenses about an real situation. They perform the dialogues in front of the class.
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Curated OER

The Present Simple or Continuous Exercises

For Students 4th - 5th
In this online grammar activity, students read the sentences and use the verb in present simple or present continuous form to complete the 11 sentences.
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Curated OER

Expressing the Future

For Students 7th - 9th
In thisfuture tense activity, students read the differences between expressing the future through present simple and present continuous verb forms.
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Curated OER

English in Mind Unit 10: Grammar Practice

For Teachers 6th - 7th
For this grammar practice worksheet, students determine how to put verbs in the present continuous form, put words in correct order to form a sentence, and choose the correct verb in a given sentence. Students answer twenty seven fill...
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Curated OER

English in Mind Unit 3: Grammar Practice

For Teachers 7th - 8th
For this grammar worksheet, young scholars construct sentences using the present continuous and present simple tenses. Students fill in the blank to complete thirty six sentences.
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Curated OER

Verb Forms And Contractions

For Teachers 7th - 9th
In this mixed verb and contraction worksheet, student fill in the blank with the proper verb form the first 16 statements. They insert the proper present perfect or past simple verb in 28 statements and insert the proper contraction in a...
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Curated OER

Verb Tenses

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this verb fill in the blank worksheet, students complete a paragraph by adding 18 verbs in the proper form. They write the present perfect or past simple verb in 12 more examples.
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Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Sequence of Tenses

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This Purdue University tutorial covers active and passive voices through simple examples.
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Future Time a Survey

For Students 9th - 10th
Examples of simple present, simple future, future perfect, present continuous, future continuous, to be going to, future perfect continuous, and some added notes.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Present Simple vs. Present Continuous

For Students 9th - 10th
In this TES Blendspace, students will have access to thirteen multimedia resources that will help them learn the differences between the present simple verb tense and the present continuous verb tense. Each space's subtitle includes a...
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TES Global

Blendspace: Present Simple Versus Present Continuous

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This fifteen-part learning module provides assorted references for verb tenses. This blendspace provides understanding of the present simple verb tense and the present continuous verb tense through video lessons, online practice pages,...
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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Present Continuous (Present Progressive) Tense

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation with examples of present progressive verb tense in sentences.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Present Continuous

For Students 9th - 10th
A four-slide presentation introducing the present continuous verb tense (also known as present progressive verb tense) and explaining how it is used within a sentence. Examples are provided.
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Other

Isabel's Esl Site: Present Continuous Tense

For Students 9th - 10th
Focus on the present continuous tense, with explanations, examples, exercises, and comparisons to other forms. Some guidance in Spanish.
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Handout
Other

Mr. Fraiha's 4th Grade e.l.a. Website: Progressive Verb Tenses

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Learn about progressive verb tenses (present progressive, present continuous, past progressive, past continuous, future progressive, and future continuous) by reading, watching a video [0:52] and taking short online quizzes.