Question

Q. Identify the verbs in the following sentences and state their tenses.
1. She has been working in this school for the past twenty years. She is the senior-most teacher.
2. I have finished my geography project.
3. The students are writing the test.
4. By this time next year, I will have finished writing my novel.
5. I had been waiting for a long time before I received the call.
6. They were watching TV when their uncle arrived.
7. Ipshita looks after her aged parents very well.
8. She is writing her third novel at the moment. Her two earlier novels were bestseller.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.Has been working..................present perfect continuous tense.

2.have finished.......,.............present perfect. is.....present indefinite.

3.are writing .......,.........present continuous.

4.will have finished.................future perfect tense.

5.had been waiting...............past perfect continuous.... received.....,.past indefinite

6.were watching..............past continuous...arrived......past indefinite.

7.looks after............present indefinite.

8.is writing..........present continuous...........were past indefinite.