Progressive Tense Verbs Test

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What is the progressive tense?

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The progressive tense is a verb form that shows an action that is ongoing or in progress at a specific time.

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What is the structure of the present progressive tense?

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The present progressive tense is formed using 'am/is/are' + the verb ending in -ing (e.g., 'I am running').

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What is the structure of the past progressive tense?

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The past progressive tense is formed using 'was/were' + the verb ending in -ing (e.g., 'They were playing').

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What is the structure of the future progressive tense?

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The future progressive tense is formed using 'will be' + the verb ending in -ing (e.g., 'She will be studying').

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When do we use the present progressive tense?

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We use the present progressive tense to describe actions happening right now or current activities.

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When do we use the past progressive tense?

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We use the past progressive tense to describe actions that were ongoing in the past.

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When do we use the future progressive tense?

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We use the future progressive tense to describe actions that will be ongoing in the future.

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Example of a sentence in present progressive tense.

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I am reading a book.

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Example of a sentence in past progressive tense.

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They were playing soccer.

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Example of a sentence in future progressive tense.

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We will be traveling to the beach.