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Clouse: Jumpstart
Jumpstart!: A Workbook for Writers, 2/e
Barbara Fine Clouse
The Progressive Tenses

Learning Objectives

This chapter will explain:
  • How to understand the present participle form
  • How to recognize the present progressive tense
  • How to recognize the past progressive tense
This chapter will also:
  • Alert you to spelling problems that may arise
  • Help you use the present progressive tense correctly
  • Help you use the past progressive tense correctly








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