Tenses

What is the structure of present continuous tense ?

• Subject + is /am/are+ verb(ing)

• Subject + had+verb(ed form)

• Subject + will be + main verb + ing

• Subject + was/were+verb(ing)

We were painting the door when a struck the window.

• Past perfect tense

• Future continuous tense

• Simple present tense

• Past continuous tense

The flowers __________ in spring (to bloom)

The moon ___________brightly (shine) in present continuous tense

• Shines

• Have shining

• Is shining

• Will be shining

They are going to school .

• Past perfect tense

• Present perfect continuous tense

• Present continuous tense

• Future continuous tense

Complete the sentence using future continuous tense

The sun ___________at half past 5 tomorrow morning (rise)

• Will rise

• Is going to rise

• Shall rise

• Must rise

Rishi ______ the captain of the football team last year

• Is

• Were

• Was

• am

The students _____________in the class( talk)

• Is talking

• Are talking

• Was talking

• Talks