Vasilyuk O.M. Test "The tense and aspect forms of the verbs ". Continuous (Progressive) form group. Active voice. Part ІІ. For 9-th year pupils (According to Alla Nesvit's course program)

• actions happening now, at the moment of speaking; actions happening around the time of speaking; fixed arrangement in the near future

• an action in progress at a stated time in the past; an action which is in progress when another action interrupted it; two or more actions happening at the same time in the past; for the action in progress (longer action) and the Past Simple Tense for the action that interrupted it (shorter action)

• to express a specific action that we expect to continue at a specific time or period in the future; two parallel actions, where one is an indication of the moment of action of the other in the future

• Now, at the moment, tomorrow night, still

• from 4 till 5 o’clock yesterday; when the telephone rang, at that moment yesterday, when I came

• all day long, all night, all the time, when I return home, at after dinner, while

• actions happening now, at the moment of speaking; actions happening around the time of speaking; fixed arrangement in the near future

• an action in progress at a stated time in the past; an action which is in progress when another action interrupted it; two or more actions happening at the same time in the past; for the action in progress (longer action) and the Past Simple Tense for the action that interrupted it (shorter action).

• to express a specific action that we expect to continue at a specific time or period in the future; two parallel actions, where one is an indication of the moment of action of the other in the future.