Progressive Verbs

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What is a Progressive Verb?

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A verb that shows an ongoing action or state of being.

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What is Present Progressive?

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A verb tense used to describe actions that are currently happening. Example: 'I am running.'

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What is Past Progressive?

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A verb tense used to describe actions that were ongoing in the past. Example: 'I was running.'

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What is Future Progressive?

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A verb tense used to describe actions that will be ongoing in the future. Example: 'I will be running.'

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Identify the tense: 'The jet was speeding across the sky.'

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Past Progressive.

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Identify the tense: 'I am sipping all of the fruit punch from the juice box.'

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Present Progressive.

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Identify the tense: 'Ray is hopping around the playground.'

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Present Progressive.

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Identify the tense: 'Amy was sitting on the biggest chair in the room.'

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Past Progressive.

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Identify the tense: 'The twins will be learning how to eat with a spoon soon!'

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Future Progressive.

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What is the structure of Present Progressive?

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Subject + am/is/are + verb-ing.