Progressive Verb Tenses

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What is the future progressive tense?

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The future progressive tense describes an action that will be ongoing at a specific time in the future. Example: "I will be studying at 8 PM."

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What is the present progressive tense?

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The present progressive tense describes an action that is currently happening. Example: "She is reading a book."

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What is the past progressive tense?

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The past progressive tense describes an action that was ongoing in the past. Example: "They were playing soccer yesterday."

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Identify the future progressive form of the verb 'to close'.

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The future progressive form is 'will be closing'. Example: "The store will be closing soon."

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Identify the present progressive form of the verb 'to swim'.

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The present progressive form is 'is swimming'. Example: "He is swimming in the pool."

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Identify the past progressive form of the verb 'to make'.

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The past progressive form is 'was making'. Example: "She was making cookies yesterday."

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What is an example of a sentence in future progressive tense?

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"I will be traveling to Paris next summer."

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What is an example of a sentence in present progressive tense?

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"They are playing video games right now."

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What is an example of a sentence in past progressive tense?

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"He was watching TV when I called him."

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How do you form the future progressive tense?

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Use 'will be' + the verb ending in -ing. Example: "They will be studying for the test."