Tenses

It is an action which occurs in this exactly moment:

• Present Continuous

• Past Continuous

• Future Continuous

It is an action which just happened in less than 60 minutes:

• Present Continuous

• Past Continuous

• Future Continuous

It is an action which will occur in a few minutes:

• Present Continuous

• Past Continuous

• Future Continuous

It is the structure for "Present Continuous":

• will be action ing

• was / were action ing

• am / is / are action ing

It is the structure for "Past Continuous":

• am / is / are action ing

• was / were action ing

• will be action ing

It is the structure for "Future Continuous"

• am / is / are action ing

• was / were action ing

• will be action ing

It is an example for "Present Continuous":

• Tom will be making a Frappuccino in a few minutes.

• Tom was making a Frappuccino a few minutes ago.

• Tom is making a Frappuccino right now.

It is an example for "Past Continuous":

• The teacher is closing the door right now.

• The teacher was closing the door a few minutes ago.

• The teacher will be closing the door in a few minutes.

It is an example for "Future Continuous":

• We will be flying to South Africa tonight.

• We were flying to South Africa a few minutes ago.

• We are flying to South Africa now.

It is the negative form for "Future Continuous":

• Susy isn't making the bed right now.

• Susy wasn't making the bed a few minutes ago.

• Susy won't be making the bed in a few minutes.