complete the sentence.

the verb form is used for a present, continuous action, or state of being, that is happening “right now.”

present progressive
present perfect progressive
present perfect
past progressive

A). Present progressive.

Explanation:

As per the question, 'present progressive' tense is described as the tense that reflects a continuing action and therefore, uses a verb form for a present and continuous action that is being occurred or happening 'right now'. It employs 'ing' form of the verb along with the helping verb form of 'to be' in order to mirror the continuity of the action. Therefore, option A is the correct answer as 'present progressive' tense is employed to represent the continuous or ongoing action or to show 'a state of being'. For example:

'Joseph is playing in the park'.

'We are trying to perform the best at the annual fest.'

i don't know sorry i cannot read a novel in 30 min.

explanation:

but just in case i think the answer is b.

the answer is sail boat won the race , and it was going 8 feet per   second