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Continuous tense definition present , past , future

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Answered by sarayu56
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The present continuous tense is formed with the subject plus thepresent particle form (-ing) of the main verb and the present continuous tenseof the verb to be: am, is, are.

The past continuous tense, also known as the past progressive tense, refers to a continuing action or state that was happening at some point in the past.

The future continuous tense, sometimes also referred to as the future progressive tense, is a verb tense that indicates that something will occur in the future and continue for an expected length of time
Answered by fatamtany
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Continuous tense - a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going


Past continuous tense: This type of past tense is used to describe an event or occurrence that is ongoing or continuing in the past. Example: We were playing tennis at the club.



Present Continuous Tense: This tense indicates the continuous nature of an act or event in the present and has not been completed. The activity has begun in the past and will be completed in the future. Example: She is preparing chicken sandwiches for breakfast.



Future Continuous Tense: This tense is used to describe actions that are ongoing or continuing in the future. It is commonly used in sentences by using the simple future tense of the verb with the present participle i.e ‘-ing’. Example: His parents will be attending the convocation.


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