Present continuous uses present tense be verbs ie am / is / are.
I am walking the park. He is walking to the park. They are walking to the park.
Past continuous uses past tense be verbs ie was / were.
I was walking to the park. He was walking to the park. They were walking to the park
The general present tense is "Recall". Simple present is "Recalls". Present continuous tense is "Am/is/are recalling". Present perfect tense is "has/have recalled" and present perfect continuous tense is "Has/have been recalling". The general past tense is "recalled". Simple past - "Recalled". Past continuous- "Was recalling/ were recalling". Past perfect - "Had recalled". Past perfect continuous- "Had been recalling".
Past perfect tense, past perfect continuous tense, present perfect tense, present perfect continuous tense, future perfect tense and future perfect continuous tense.
Simple past tense. Past perfect tense. Past perfect continuous tense. Past continuous tense.
1)Simple Present Tense, 2)Simple Past Tense, 3)Simple Future Tense, 4)Present Continuous Tense, 5)Past Continuous Tense, 6)Future Continuous Tense, 7)Presnt Perfect Tense, 8)Past Perfect Tense, 9)Future Perfect Tense, 10)Present Perfect Continuous Tense, 11)Past Perfect Continuous Tense, 12)Future Perfect Continuous Tense.
Present continuos tense: am/is/are excelling Present perfect continuous: have/has been excelling Past continuous tense: was /were excelling Past perfect continuous: had been excelling Future continuous tense: will be excelling Future perfect continuous: will have been excelling
"Have" can be in various verb tenses based on the context, such as present simple (have), present continuous (having), past simple (had), past continuous (was/were having), present perfect (have had), and past perfect (had had).
The simple present tense is:I/You/We/They play.He/She/It plays.-----"was playing" is a Past Continuous; the equivalent Present Continuous is "is playing".
The tense of "was listening" is past continuous, also known as past progressive. It is formed by using the past tense of "to be" (was) and the present participle of the main verb (listening).
The verb "were sleeping" is in the past continuous tense.
Present Continuous: They are singing.Past Continuous: They were singing.Unless you want the past tense of the word "sing," in which case:Simple Past: They sang.Past Perfect: They had sung.
The present continuous tense is used to show something that happen in the past and continued up until to the present now.
Present perfect tense - have/has gone. Present perfect continuous tense - have/has been going. Past perfect tense - had gone. Past perfect continuous tense - had been going. Future perfect tense - will have gone. Future perfect continuous tense - will have been going.