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Progressive and Continuous Tenses

Form and use the progressive (continuous) verb tenses — past progressive (was walking), present progressive (am walking), and future progressive (will be walking) — to convey ongoing actions at different times

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Question 1 of 3

Which sentence uses the present progressive tense to talk about something happening right now?

Question 2 of 3

Which of the following pairs contains a sentence that uses the simple present to talk about a regular habit and a sentence that uses the present progressive to talk about something happening right now?

Question 3 of 3

Which sentence uses the present progressive tense to show an action happening right now?

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