Welcome to class! Today is our first two minute sprint. Your topic will be the fact that today is September 11 th. Be prepared to begin writing as soon as class begins.

Perfect and Progressive Tenses 9/11/2013 English

- the time of a verb

Perfect tense action that is completed or will be completed at a specific time Progressive tense – action that is continuous or on-going. PAST FUTURE PRESENT

PAST FUTURE PRESENT PAST PERFECT Action began in the past Completed at a specific time in the past had + past participle Remember... This is the INFINITIVE + ed

PAST FUTURE PRESENT PRESENT PERFECT Action began in the past Completed in the present has/have + past participle Remember... This is the INFINITIVE + ed

PAST FUTURE PRESENT FUTURE PERFECT Action will begin in the future Will be completed at a specific time in the future will have+ past participle Remember... This is the INFINITIVE + ed

PAST FUTURE PRESENT PAST PROGRESSIVE Action was ongoing in the past was/were + present participle Remember... This is the INFINITIVE + ing

PAST FUTURE PRESENT PRESENT PROGRESSIVE Action began in the past And is not yet completed (still going on) am/is/are + present participle Remember... This is the INFINITIVE + ing

PAST FUTURE PRESENT FUTURE PROGRESSIVE Action will be ongoing in the future will be + present participle Remember... This is the INFINITIVE + ing

Independent Practice Use your notes to complete the Perfect and Progressive Tenses worksheet. If you do not finish in class, it becomes independent practice and will be due at the beginning of class tomorrow!