Unscramble the Action: Present Progressive Tense #2

Decode mixed-up sentences and spot the present progressive tense verbs in this grammar worksheet! Fourth, fifth, and sixth graders are presented with a jumble of words that they must unscramble to form a correct sentence. Students will then circle the present progressive verb in the sentence.

This activity is a unique way for growing writers to practice sentence structure and verb tenses. Learners can begin to recognize patterns in how sentences are constructed and determine what word order makes the most sense. This can help boost students’ reading, writing, and editing skills.

Be sure to complete the first worksheet in this series, Unscramble the Action: Present Progressive Tense #1!