An explanation with examples of present progressive verb tense in sentences.

Present progressives describe an action in progress, or something that started in the past and is still happening. It is formed with the helping "to be" verb in the present tense and the present participle of the verb. [0:42]

This explanation of the present progressive tense includes stem-changing present participles and those that involve spelling changes. Examples illustrate this grammar principle and a test assesses student mastery of the content.

Comprehensive online practice from Colby College is available for the present progressive tense. Regular, irregular, and stem-changing participles are included in this exercise. Utilize this self-grading online worksheet to help improve...

This video lesson focuses on choosing a present tense; it discusses present tense and when to use it. It lists and discusses each of the four types of present tense -- simple present, present progressive (also called present continuous),...

This video lesson focuses on the choosing the correct form of a present tense verb. She uses 3 different base words and takes them through forming all forms of the present tense and what must be included in each: simple present, present...

A four-slide presentation introducing the present continuous verb tense (also known as present progressive verb tense) and explaining how it is used within a sentence. Examples are provided.

When something is ongoing, we say that it's in the 'progressive' or 'continuous' aspect. Test your knowledge of this grammatical aspect!

In this one or two player game, students select categories (past, present, future, past progressive, present progressive) and point values for each question. After the selection, they type in the required tense to fill in each sentence...

English for Everyone provides a printable quiz to assess the recall of basic present progressive tense verbs that are needed in beginning English.

Learn about progressive verb tenses (present progressive, present continuous, past progressive, past continuous, future progressive, and future continuous) by reading, watching a video [0:52] and taking short online quizzes.

This page explains the three major verb tenses: past, present, and future with examples. It also offers links to information about each of these as well as the perfect, continuous, and perfect continuous of each.

An explanation with examples of present perfect progressive verb tense in sentences.

This lesson introduces the present continuous tense and how it is used. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.

This lesson introduces the present perfect continuous tense and how it is used. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.

This lesson introduces the present perfect continuous tense and how it is used. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.

Tutorial on present conditional verb forms and their use with examples and related links to exercises.

Practice writing progressive tense verbs by filling in the blanks in these sentences with the appropriate progressive tense verb listed on this worksheet.

Practice writing progressive tense verbs by writing the past, present, and future progressive tenses of each verb on this worksheet.

Practice writing progressive tense verbs by writing the past, present, and future progressive tense of each verb listed on this worksheet.

Practice writing progressive tense verbs by writing the past, present, and future progressive tense of each verb listed on this worksheet.

An extensive look at verbs in all their various forms and uses. A very valuable and easy to understand resource with many examples.

This lesson discusses how to determine which present tense verb to use in a given situation. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Choosing a Present Tense."

Learn about present tense and its types.