This digital mixed-up sentence activity is the perfect way to help students practice word order and sentence structure using the Present Continuous tense. Designed as an interactive classroom game show, this engaging resource includes 50 different jumbled sentences for students to rearrange into correct positive and negative sentences or questions.
Teachers love using this PowerPoint and Google Slides™ game during whole-class lessons, grammar reviews, or end-of-unit practice. It combines sentence building, subject-verb agreement, and Present Continuous grammar into a fun competition that students look forward to playing again and again.
Language Focus:
- Present Continuous tense (positive and negative forms)
- Word order in questions and statements
- Subject-verb agreement
- Listening, reading, and grammar comprehension
How It Works:
- Students select a point value linked to a grammar challenge.
- They must rearrange the jumbled words to form a correct sentence or answer multiple-choice verb form questions.
- Clicking “Answer” reveals the correct solution and allows points to be awarded.
- The PowerPoint version features disappearing points for easy tracking. (Google Slides™ requires manual tracking with included tokens.)
- Perfect for team competitions or whole-class play!
What’s Included:
- 2 Digital PowerPoint Game Shows (25 questions each, 50 total)
- Google Slides™ versions with teacher directions
- Student-friendly interface and step-by-step instructions
Why Teachers Love It:
- Fun, no-prep way to practice grammar skills
- Interactive, competitive format keeps students engaged
- Flexible for ESL, EFL, and ELL learners at different levels
- Reusable year after year for Present Continuous review
Pair It With
For more Present Continuous practice, pair this game with the Action Verbs Present Continuous Games & Activities Bundle . Together, they provide everything you need for grammar review, speaking practice, and student engagement.
Also Available on TPT
Sentence Building Game Show – Present Continuous Word Order in Sentences