What is the difference betwwen tha past progressive and the past perfect progressive ? Since both of them express a duration in the past. Tanks

Don't you understand what people are talking about when they refer to "verb tenses", Jackson? The -ing form of verbs are used in the progressive/continuous 'tenses': - present progressive - present perfect progressive - past perfect progressive -

Strictly speaking there are only two tenses, but the idea of tense is usually extended to include aspect and voice. Tenses: Present, Past. Aspects: Simple, Perfect, Progressive, Perfect Progressive Voices: Active, Passive Each tense

I was told that there are twelve tenses in English: 1: Simple Present Tense 2: Present Perfect Tense 3: Present Progressive Tense 4: Present Perfect Progressive Tense 5: Simple Past Tense 6: Past Perfect Tense 7: Past

Tanglish wrote: Hi all, I can easily indentified the present, past , future tenses, but I don't know anything about Present Participle and Past Participle Tenses. Could anyone explain me with example and when I have to use that tenses????

User_gary wrote: It is two years since you were married. I learnt that since is used only with perfect tenses' e.g. (present perfect, present perfect progressive, ...........etc.) But in the above sentence it has been used with simple

It is two years since you are married. I learnt that since is used only with `perfect tenses' e.g. (present perfect, present perfect progressive, ...........etc.) But in the above sentence it has been used with (simple present tense). So

Hi, I have a sentence in the past perfect progressive below and wish you would tell me if the sentence mentions anything about John stop playing. No, it doesn't specify that John stopped. John started playing the sport at nine. John had

Hi, I have a sentence in the past perfect progressive below and wish you would tell me if the sentence mentions anything about John stop playing. John started playing the sport at nine. John had been playing baseball with his friends for one

Clive wrote: Hi, Please could you take a look for me? I just made them up by myself. The room has been being freezing since its air conditioning went out of order. The room has been freezing since its air conditioning went out of