"Trapeze walking" isn't a verb so it doesn't have any tenses.
"Was walking" is in the past continuous tense. It describes an action that was ongoing in the past at a specific point in time.
Walking is a present participle. Present participles can be used to create the progressive (continuous) tenses. They rely on auxiliary verbs to show the tense. Examples: Am/Is/Are walking (present progressive) Was/Were walking (past progressive) Will be walking (future progressive)
he was He was walking down the street.
No. Walking is the present participle of walk, it can be used to show past or present tense eg I was walking to the pool when I met Jack. -- past The boys are walking to the beach. -- present
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
Present tense - walk/walks/walking Past tense - walked Future tense - will walk
The four forms of simple past tense in English are regular past tense (e.g., walked), irregular past tense (e.g., ate), past continuous tense (e.g., was walking), and past perfect tense (e.g., had eaten).
You have been walking is present tense and you walked is past
No, it's the present participle of the verb "walk".
The verbs are in the past continuous.
walked on the ground floor
The word that changes a past tense verb into present tense is called an auxiliary verb. For example, "is" is an auxiliary verb used with the past tense verb "walked" to form the present tense "is walking."