Sort into columns

Present Continuous —
Sort the Patterns.

Tap a card, then tap the column where it belongs. Place every card to finish the board.

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Question 1

Sort each verb by the spelling rule you follow to make its -ing form.

Question 2

Sort each verb as a state verb or an action verb.

Question 3

Each short form hides a form of be. Sort each one by the word it stands for.

Question 4

Sort each time expression by the kind of action it points to.

Practice Present Continuous - Sort the Patterns with this interactive word-sorting exercise of 4 questions. Tap each word into the column it belongs in, then submit to check your answers and get detailed feedback on every set.

Practicing grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Present Continuous - Sort the Patterns in everyday English.

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