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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?? Thanks!!

Hi, I've rarely seen grammar books that give sentence examples of using "Perfect Progressive" tense for Be Verb. Is that because they don't exist? Please advise. They exist, but you need a context in which they make sense. Be verb in Present Perfect Progressive tense Be verb in Past...

I've rarely seen grammar books that give sentence examples of using "Perfect Progressive" tense for Be Verb. Is that because they don't exist? Please advise. Be verb in Present Perfect Progressive tense Be verb in Past Perfect Progressive tense Be verb in Future Perfect Progressive...

Grammar Geek wrote: Hi Pastsimple - Ironically, you should have used the simple past "I used this phrase." The combination of "today" and what was probably a single use makes simple past appropropriate. If you in fact did say it several times today and were planning on saying it again,...

Dear teachers, Quick questions about Be Verb. Please see the following sentences. I have been being a nurse for many years. (Is it okay to use a present perfect progressive tense for a Be verb? Why or Why not?) She is being so angry at him. (I guess this one may be fine, right?) ...

Hi I would like to know more about the use of "since" and "for" with the Present Perfect Simple. I have found that these expressions are mainly used in the Present Perfect Simple in order to show a continuous situation, (especially with stative verbs that most of the time are used only in...

Ruslana wrote: Hello, Jay, are you sure the verb "continue" can be used in the progressive form? I hesitate... I was tricked!! I focused at the two options given for the answer and that was "Present Progressive" and "Present Perfect Progressive". It didn't make me think much about the use of...

I have some problems with this parragraph: ( the verb has to be in Present Progressive or Present Perfect Progressive) Clouse..(continue)..his journeys since making the record book, and has not only visited every country in the world, but some two or three times. Now he is focusing on the...

Mister Micawber wrote: Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive - used for actions or events that started in the past but are still happening now, or for past actions which only recently finished and their effects are seen now No, this is a definition for Present Perfect . Present...

Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive - used for actions or events that started in the past but are still happening now, or for past actions which only recently finished and their effects are seen now No, this is a definition for Present Perfect . Present Perfect - used to show that an event...