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Title: Simple Tenses Progressive Tenses


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Simple TensesProgressive Tenses
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Tense
  • a verb form that shows the time of an action or
    condition

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3 Simple Tenses
  • present tense
  • past tense
  • future tense

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Present
  • action or condition that occurs now
  • Beth laughs loudly.
  • She is loud.

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Past
  • shows an action that was completed in the past
  • Add ed
  • Tom scored a run in the baseball game.

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Future
  • shows an action that will occur in the future
  • use helping verbs will or shall with a verb
  • I will attend the birthday party.

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3 Progressive Tenses
  • shows an action or condition that is in progress
  • present progressive
  • past progressive
  • future progressive

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Present Progressive
  • use helping verbs such as is, am, are, etc.
  • add ing to the verb
  • Matt is eating an ice cream cone.

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Past Progressive
  • use helping verbs such as was and were
  • add ing to the verb
  • I was fishing with my brother.

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Future Progressive
  • use will be or shall be
  • add ing to the verb
  • Adam will be giving flowers to his mother on
    Valentines Day.

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Tense Singular Plural
Present I laugh/she laughs we laugh/they laugh
Past I laughed/she laughed we laughed/they laughed
Future I will laugh/she will laugh we will laugh/they will laugh
Present Prog. I am laughing/she is laughing we are laughing/they are laughing
Past Prog. I was laughing/she was laughing we were laughing
Future Prog. I will be laughing/she will be laughing we will be laughing/they will be laughing
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