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15 Cards in this Set
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Progressive Forms |
Describes actions in progress. Consists of a form of "be" followed by a present participle. |
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Present Progressive |
I AM walking, riding, being. He/she/it IS walking, riding, being. You, we, they ARE walking, riding, being. |
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Past Progressive |
I, he/she/it WAS walking, riding, being. You, we, they WERE walking, riding, being. |
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Future Progressive |
I, you, we, they WILL BE walking, riding, being. |
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Present Perfect Progressive |
I, you, we, they HAVE BEEN walking, riding, being. He/she/it HAS BEEN walking, riding, being. |
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Past Perfect Progressive |
I, you, we, they HAD BEEN walking, riding, being. |
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Future Perfect Progressive |
I, you, he/she/it, we, they WILL HAVE BEEN walking, riding, being. |
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Perfect Tenses |
Complex time relations. Verb in one of the perfect tenses (a form of "have" plus the past participle) expresses an action that was or will be completed at the time of another action. |
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Present Perfect |
I, you, we, they HAVE walked, ridden, been. He/she/it HAS walked, ridden, been. Action happened at an unspecified time. Cannot be used with specific times. |
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Past Perfect |
I, you he/she/it, we, they HAD walked, ridden, been. Action already completed by the time of another past action. |
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Future Perfect |
I, you, he/she/it, we, they WILL HAVE walked, ridden, been Action will occur before another action in the future. Action will happen before a specific time in the future. |
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Simple Tenses |
Relatively simple time relations. |
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Simple Present |
Used for actions occurring at the same time they are being discussed or for actions occurring regularly. I walk, ride, am. You walk, ride, are. He/she/it walks, rides, is. We walk, ride, are. You walk, ride, are. They walk, ride, are. |
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Simple Past |
Used for actions completed in the past. I walked, rode, was. You walked, rode, were. He/she/it walked, rode, was We walked, rode, were. You walked, rode, were They walked, rode, were. |
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Simple Future |
Used for actions that will occur on the future. I, you, he/she/it, we, they WILL walk, ride, be. |
