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PERFECT PROGRESSIVE TENSES

PERFECT PROGRESSIVE TENSES

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English

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS
L.4.1B, L.5.1.B-D, L.5.1B

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Rebecca Berry

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PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

Past Perfect Progressive describes something that began, continued and concluded in the past.

To form Past Perfect Progressive: Use had + been + (-ing) form of the verb.

Example: I had been riding the bus until I got my license.

Example: Frank had been sending get-well wishes to his uncle.

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FUTURE PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

Future Perfect Progressive describes something that begins in the present and continues into the future.

To form Future Perfect Progressive: Use will have + been + (-ing) form of the verb

Example: By the time the class ends, the students will have been working for 10 minutes without a break.

Example: Hailey will have been performing piano concerts for 7 years this June.

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PRACTICE TIME!!

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Fill in the Blanks

She

Type answer...

all afternoon. (study - past perfect progressive)

5

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Susan

Type answer...

for two hours (work - future perfect progressive)

6

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Diane

Type answer...

us a folk-tale. (tell - present perfect progressive)

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Fill in the Blanks

Reggie

Type answer...

a heavy course load this year. (carry - present perfect progressive)

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Fill in the Blanks

I was very relieved because I

Type answer...

a much lower grade.

(expect - past perfect progressive)

9

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He

Type answer...

for two hours by noon. (swim - future perfect progressive)

10

Fill in the Blanks

Nick

Type answer...

second thoughts about attending the concert.

(have - present perfect progressive)

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We

Type answer...

the dancer carefully all evening. (watch - past perfect progressive)

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PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

Past Perfect Progressive describes something that began, continued and concluded in the past.

To form Past Perfect Progressive: Use had + been + (-ing) form of the verb.

Example: I had been riding the bus until I got my license.

Example: Frank had been sending get-well wishes to his uncle.

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