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Hoping is called a present participle. By itself it is not a verb tense. But:
used with a be verb it could be past or present tense:-
I am hoping to see the Queen when she visits.
or it could be past tense:- She was hoping to get a ride back to work with them.
Used with have / has been it could be present perfect continuous:-
I have been hoping to see you for a long time.
Used with had been it is past perfect continuous:-
They had been hoping for a warm summer.
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What part of speech is hoping?
Hoped is a verb. It's the past tense of hope.
What is the past perfect progressive tense of hope?
The present perfect tense of the verb hope is have or has hoped.
What are verb tenses for hope?
Past tense - hoped. Present tense - I/you/we/they hope. He/she/it hopes. The present participle is hoping. Future tense - will hope.
What is an example of verb tense?
Past verb tense: We drank.Present verb tense: We are drinking.Future verb tense: We will drink.
What is the past tense of am?
The past tense of the verb 'am' is 'was' or 'were.' The verb 'am' is derived from the verb 'to be.'
How can you use were in a sentence?
You can use "were" in a sentence as the past tense of the verb "to be." For example, "They were happy to see each other."
What is the past-tense verb for be?
The verb is still "to be", regardless of the tense. It is an irregular verb, and the past tense forms are was for I and he/she/it, and were for we, you, and they.
How do you spell 'hope'?
It is spelled "hoping."With words that end in a silent 'e', you drop the 'e' to add 'ing'. So the word is spelled 'hoping'.Example: Gina was hoping for a pony for her birthday.
What is the past tense verb for do?
The past tense verb for "do" is "did."
Which is the present tense of hope?
Hoping is the present tense of hope.
Is hoping a prepositional word?
No, "hoping" is a verb. It is the present participle form of the verb "hope."
What tense is was?
This is the imperfect tense. (verb)= present tense (verb)ed= perfect tense was (verb)ing= imperfect tense Perfect and imperfect are both forms of the past tense.
