WARM UP: Progressive Tense

The progressive tense is used to express ongoing action or state of being in progress at some point in time. There are three progressive verb tenses: present progressive, past progressive, and future progressive.

I am eating lunch now. (present)

She was eating lunch when it started to rain. (past)

She will eat lunch after class. (future)

past               present          future
was               am                     will be
were            is        
                       are

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