Progressive Tense
Directions:
On each line at the left, write the form of the verb specified in parentheses.
Examples:
_will be waiting_ I (wait/future progressive) in the car while you get your teeth clean.
_____________ 1. Miss Moreau (look/present progressive) for a name for the men’s fragrance she will be marketing in the fall.
_____________ 2. By the end of September, Ginny (care/future perfect progressive) for her mother for seven years.
_____________ 3. Animal rights activists (protest/present perfect progressive) against the greased pig chase.
_____________ 4. Dad (ride/present progressive) the twelve-speed bike he bought for Joshua.
_____________ 5. Rob (leave/future progressive) the wheelchair at the door of the airplane.
_____________ 6. Mandy knew that Marcus (collect/past perfect progressive) miniature elephants since he was a teenager.
_____________ 7. In the Diaper Derby, babies (crawl/past progressive) toward plastic buckets filled with dollar bills.
_____________ 8. I (look/past perfect progressive) forward to my high school reunion until I found out that my best friend could not attend.
_____________ 9. The store managers (work/past progressive) with marketing and production personnel as part of an interdependent team.
_____________ 10. Buyers today (refuse/present perfect progressive) to pay for features they do not need.