CONTINUOUS TENSE, (TENSES PART 2)

CONTINUOUS TENSE :- (TENSES PART 2)

Flow diagram of Tenses

TYPES OF CONTIN. TENSE	RULE(AFFIR.)	INTERRO(?)	NEG
PRESENT CONTIN.	Sub+Is/am/are+V1+ing+O	Is/am/are+S+V1+ing+O+?	S+Is/am/are+not+V1+ing+O
PAST CONTIN.	S+Was/were+V1+ing+O	Was/were+S+V1+ing+O+?	S+Was/were+not+V1+ing+O
FUTURE CONTIN.	S+Will/shall+be+V1+ing+O	Will/shall+S+be+V1+ing+O+?	S+Will/shall+not+be+V1+ing+O

Note :- IS and WAS, is added when Subject(S) is SINGULAR NOUN. e.g., (He, She, It)

           ARE and WERE, is added when Subject(S) is PLURAL. e.g., (We, You, They, These, Those)

          AM, is added with I, sub. only.

Let's see some examples for PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE :-

1. He is going to school everyday (Simple Affi.)

2. Is she working hard ? (Interro ?)

3. Mohan is not reading a book. ( Negative)

4. I am going to school every day. (Simple Affi.)

5. Are they working hard ?  (Interro ?)

6. We are not reading these books. ( Negative)

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE :-

Let's see some examples of Past Continuous Tense:-

1. He was going to school yesterday. (Simple Affi.)

2. My mother was cooking food. (Simple Affi.)

3. Was the peon ringing the bell ? ( Interro ?)

4. Were they working hard ? (Interro ?)

5. We were not read a book. ( Negative)

6. Was she not writing a letter ? ( Negative)

FUTURE CONTINUOUS TENSE :-

Let's see some examples of Future Continuous Tense:-

1. He  will be going to school tomorrow. (Simple Affi.)

2. I shall be keeping their promise. (Simple Affi.)

3. They will not be voting against you. (Neg.)

4. The students will not be preparing for exams. (Neg.)

5. Will the girls be going to see film ?

6. Will the patient be recovering soon ?

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