Progressive Phrases represent an act as continuing at some definite time. They occur in six tenses. The last word is a present participle and each contains a form of the verb be.

Exercise 280

Write a set of six tense phrases belonging to the conjugation of the verb write. Let each phrase be in the progressive form and in the third person and singular number.

Write a similar set of phrases for the verb attack, but let each be in the first person and plural number.