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 Grammar

Verb - past progressive (also called 'past continuous')

Definition

 

Fun Fact: "Currently, Japan's fastest bullet train travels at 275 km/h (171 mp/h), but a new train will be introduced in 2011 that will travel at 320 km/h (224 mp/h)."

This worksheet and activity focuses on the past progressive. Students must first solve a mystery and then create their own mystery.

 

This interview activity is your typical information gap partner activity that focuses on past progressive verbs.

 

This activity works on Past Progressive Pairwork (was/were + verb'ing'). 

 

Story Time

Students utilize intreresting photographs to formulate a past tense story.

 

Was & Did

Working in pairs, one student gives their partners past tense and past participle questions while their partners search out two pictures across the room looking for the answers.

 

 Worksheets Without Explanations

Mind Master

English Fun - Year 2