What is the form of the present continuous tense?
Subject + am/is/are + verb-ing
The present continuous is used because the action is happening at this exact moment.
were practicing
"At this time tomorrow, I ___ (travel) to Paris." (Fill in the blank)
will be traveling
"I ___ (wait) for you at the mall right now." (Fill in the blank)
am waiting
Create a sentence using "she, read, book" in the past continuous tense.
She was reading a book.
"Next Friday, she will be meeting her boss to discuss the project." Explain why the future continuous is used here instead of simple future.
The future continuous is used to indicate an action that will be in progress at a specific time in the future.
"I am walked to the store right now." Correct the sentence and explain why it's wrong.
I am walking to the store. The present continuous requires "walking" (verb + -ing), not "walked."
"They will playing basketball next Saturday." (Correct the mistake)
They will be playing basketball next Saturday.
"By the time you call, I ___ (leave) for the airport." Choose the correct tense and explain why it fits.
will be leaving. Future continuous is used because it describes an action that will be in progress at a specific future moment.
Why is the present continuous tense used in the sentence: "Look! The baby is crawling on the floor"?
The present continuous is used because the action is happening at this exact moment.
Create a sentence in the past continuous using "while" and two actions: "read" and "cook".
I was reading while she was cooking.
Create a sentence using "he, drive, car" in the future continuous tense.
He will be driving a car to the game.