Progressive and Perfect Tenses

Which sentence contains verbs in the present perfect tense?

• I am listening to a podcast right now.

• I have listened to every episode of the podcast.

• I traveled to Norway a few years ago.

• I travel at least once every few years.

Which sentence contains present progressive verbs?

• I have played that game before.

• She has published a book in the past.

• Currently, Mary is getting a second book published.

• Mary writes often.

Ava is practicing the lyrics for tonight's concert. What tense is the verb in?

• Past Progressive

• Present Progressive

• Future Progressive

Logan was ________ around Europe this summer. Choose the word that best completes the sentence.

• traveled

• traveling

• travel

Carly's family is having a great time at the park. What tense is the verb in?

• Past Progressive

• Present Progressive

• Future Progressive

Which tense describes the underlined verbs in the sentence below? "I had ordered a pizza when my friend invited me to dinner."

• Present progressive

• Past tense

• Past Perfect

• Past Progressive

Maggie and Caroline will be making dream catchers for their friends. What tense is the verb in?

• Past Progressive

• Present Progressive

• Future Progressive

Many Cuban Americans, however, are deciding that Miami is now their permanent home. 

• Present Progressive

• Future

• Past Progressive

• Present Perfect

They will be listening to the radio when they arrive at the station.

• Present Progressive

• Past Progressive

• Future Progressive

• Future Perfect

Estimates indicate that 15 to 18 million were celebrating this holiday in recent years.

• Future Perfect

• Future Progressive

• Past

• Past Progressive