What form is it?
Martina has been walking in the park.
present perfect progressive
present perfect
HAVE + past participle
Name all the helping verbs in English (4)
HAVE, DO, BE, modal verbs
(fascinate)
I found the movie to be ___ .
fascinating
I had been done my homework before you opened the door.
I had been doing my homework before you opened the door.
Would you mind helping me with the bags?
gerund
past perfect progressive
HAD + been + present participle
List the 5 parts of a verb phrase, in order.
modal verb
helping verb 1
helping verb 2
main verb
infinitive or gerund
(bore)
Snad was _____ by the movie.
fascinated
I am study grammar class at CESL.
I am studying grammar class at CESL.
We had been swimming for 3 hours when my mother called us.
past perfect progressive
simple past (regular)
VERB + ed
List every tense/aspect combination that uses progressive aspect. (6)
present progressive
past progressive
future progressive
present perfect progressive
past perfect progressive
future perfect progressive
(puzzle)
That was a ___ story. I did not understand it.
puzzling
Clara likes play with her friend.
Clara likes to play with her friend.
Leon and Chris are playing in the park.
present progressive
future perfect
will + HAVE + past participle
List all the ways you can use a present participle. (3)
in progressive tense/aspect combinations
as a gerund
as a participial adjective
(confuse)
Zainab was ___ by the strange text message.
confused
Nicole not go to school last week.
Nicole did not go to school last week.
Leon and Chris are interesting.
participial adjective
present progressive
BE + present participle
List all the ways you can use a past participle. (3)
in perfect tense/aspect combinations
as a participial adjective
in passive sentences
(terrify)
That storm last night was ___ !
terrifying
Before I came to Tucson, I had be live in Texas.
Before I came to Tucson, I had been living in Texas.