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Which sentence uses the present progressive tense?
Which sentence uses the present progressive tense?
- He walks to work every day.
- I have finished my homework.
- She has gone to the store.
- They are playing soccer in the park. (correct)
Which sentence uses the present perfect tense?
Which sentence uses the present perfect tense?
- She dances beautifully.
- I eat breakfast at 8 AM.
- He will have completed the project by tomorrow.
- They have been waiting for hours. (correct)
Which sentence uses the past progressive tense?
Which sentence uses the past progressive tense?
- He has been writing letters all day.
- She cooked dinner while they were studying.
- I have visited that city many times.
- They were playing music when I arrived. (correct)
Which sentence uses the future perfect tense?
Which sentence uses the future perfect tense?
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Tenses Overview
- Present Progressive Tense describes actions currently happening. Example: "She is reading a book."
- Present Perfect Tense indicates actions completed at some point before now. Example: "They have finished their homework."
- Past Progressive Tense refers to actions that were ongoing in the past. Example: "He was watching a movie."
- Future Perfect Tense expresses actions that will be completed before a specific future time. Example: "By next year, she will have graduated."
Examples of Tense Usage
- Present Progressive: Used for ongoing actions and temporary situations.
- Present Perfect: Connects the past to the present; emphasizes the action’s relevance or completion.
- Past Progressive: Describes actions that were interrupted or ongoing during a period in the past.
- Future Perfect: Focuses on actions that will have been completed by a particular moment in the future.
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