Present Progressive Tense Verbs: School Newspaper

Discover what’s happening at the school newspaper by finding the present progressive tense verbs to fill in the blanks! This story-based worksheet serves as a supplementary resource for fourth- and fifth-grade grammar or writing lessons. Students will analyze 10 immersive sentences in which they will rewrite the given verb in the present progressive tense.

The progressive tense indicates that something is happening right now, allowing young writers to provide more detail for their readers. As students progress through their writing journey, it is important that they maintain the correct tense in order to convey event timing accurately. 

Want to try a new story? Present Progressive Tense Verbs: The Boat-Building Competition and Present Progressive Verb Tense: Trip to the Theater are available for young learners to explore!