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Using the Progressive (-ing) Forms

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English language learners or pupils polishing their basic grammar skills work with the progressive verb tense. In the first exercise, they must change the verb from its infinitive to the progressive tense. Then, they use the progressive forms to complete the sentences in the second activity. 

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