Progressive Tense Verbs

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What is a progressive tense verb?

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A progressive tense verb indicates an ongoing action that is happening at a specific time.

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What are the three main forms of progressive tense verbs?

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1. Present Progressive (is/are + verb-ing) 2. Past Progressive (was/were + verb-ing) 3. Future Progressive (will be + verb-ing)

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Give an example of a present progressive tense verb.

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She is running in the park.

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Give an example of a past progressive tense verb.

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They were playing soccer yesterday.

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Give an example of a future progressive tense verb.

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He will be studying for his test tomorrow.

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How do you form the present progressive tense?

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Use 'is' or 'are' followed by the verb ending in -ing.

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How do you form the past progressive tense?

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Use 'was' or 'were' followed by the verb ending in -ing.

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How do you form the future progressive tense?

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Use 'will be' followed by the verb ending in -ing.

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What is the progressive tense used for?

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To describe actions that are ongoing or in progress at a specific time.

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Identify the progressive verb tense in this sentence: 'They are watching a movie.'

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are watching.