Continues, present and perfect tenses Flashcards

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Continuous tense

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Any tense formed with the auxiliary verb and a main verb in -ing form.
He is SPEAKING.
They have been WORKING

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Present tense

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An action that is that is taking place now.
You are doing it now.
I am busy studying

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Perfect

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Refers to action or state that has happened or is busy happening
HAVE / HAS + the past participle.
- (Busy happening) He HAS GROWN impatient over the last hour.
- (Has happened) We HAVE TALKED before.

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