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What are the three forms of progressive tense?

The three forms of the progressive tense are:

* Present Progressive: This tense describes an action happening now. It uses the "be" verb + -ing form of the verb.

* Example: I am eating.

* Past Progressive: This tense describes an action that was happening at a specific time in the past. It uses the "was" or "were" + -ing form of the verb.

* Example: I was eating when the phone rang.

* Future Progressive: This tense describes an action that will be happening in the future. It uses the "will be" + -ing form of the verb.

* Example: I will be eating dinner at 7 pm.

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