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    The document discusses various English tenses including: 1. The present continuous tense which uses the subject + am/is/are + verb+ing to indicate an action happening now. 2. The past continuous tense which uses the subject + was/were + verb+ing to describe an action that was happening at a specific time in the past. 3. The future continuous tense which uses the subject + will/shall be + verb+ing to refer to an action that will be happening at a specific time in the future.

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    3. CONTINUOUS TENSE

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    The document discusses various English tenses including: 1. The present continuous tense which uses the subject + am/is/are + verb+ing to indicate an action happening now. 2. The past continuous tense which uses the subject + was/were + verb+ing to describe an action that was happening at a specific time in the past. 3. The future continuous tense which uses the subject + will/shall be + verb+ing to refer to an action that will be happening at a specific time in the future.

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    English_Pharmacy

    Continuous Tenses

    Nessa, S.Farm, M.Biomed, Apt


    TENSES
    Simple Present Tense
    Present continuous Tense 9. Simple Past Tense
    10. Past continuous Tense
    Present Perfect Tense 11. Past Perfect Tense
    Present Perfect continuous Tense 12. Past Perfect continuous Tense
    13. Simple Past Future Tense
    Simple Future Tense 14. Past Future continuous Tense
    Future continuous Tense 15. Past Future Perfect Tense
    16. Past Future Perfect continuous
    Future Perfect Tense Tense
    1. Future Perfect continuous Tense
    Continuous Tense
    How do we make the continuous tense?

    subject + auxiliary verb + main verb


    am, is, are + Ving
    Present Continuous Tense

    • Look at these examples :


    PASSIVE VOICE

    subject (S) + (am, is, are) + being + Verb 3

    Example :

    - Active : He is buying a car


    - Passive : A car is being bought by him
    TIMING

    • Now
    • At this moment
    • Still
    Past Continuous Tense

    • Look at these examples :


    subject Auxiliary verb Main verb + ing

    I was speaking to you


    + You, we, they were reading book
    He, she, it was playing football
    I was not speaking to you
    - You, we, they were not reading book
    He, she, it was not playing football
    was I speaking to you
    ? were You, we, they reading book
    was He, she, it playing football
    PASSIVE VOICE

    subject (S) + (was, were) + being + Verb 3

    Example :

    - Active : He was buying a car


    - Passive : A car was being bought by him
    Future Continuous Tense

    • Look at these examples :


    subject Auxiliary verb Main verb + ing
    + be

    I shall/will be speaking to you


    + You, we, they will be reading book
    He, she, it will be playing football
    I shall/will be not speaking to you
    - You, we, they will be not reading book
    He, she, it will be not playing football
    I shall/will be speaking to you
    ? You, we, they will be reading book
    He, she, it will be playing football
    TIMING

    • Tomorrow
    • Tonight
    • The day after tomorrow
    • Next time
    • Next week
    • Next month
    • 2 more days
    • 2 more weeks
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