What is an example of a verb in the past tense?

An example of a verb in the past tense is 'ran' (from the verb 'run').

What is an example of a verb in the future tense?

An example of a verb in the future tense is 'will eat' (from the verb 'eat').

What is the present continuous tense?

The present continuous tense describes an action that is currently ongoing, formed with 'am/is/are' + verb-ing (e.g., 'is running').

What is the difference between simple past and past continuous?

Simple past describes a completed action (e.g., 'I walked'), while past continuous describes an ongoing action in the past (e.g., 'I was walking').

What is the present perfect tense?

The present perfect tense describes an action that occurred at an unspecified time before now, formed with 'has/have' + past participle (e.g., 'has eaten').

What is the past perfect tense?

The past perfect tense describes an action that was completed before another action in the past, formed with 'had' + past participle (e.g., 'had eaten').

What is the future perfect tense?

The future perfect tense describes an action that will be completed before a specified point in the future, formed with 'will have' + past participle (e.g., 'will have eaten').

What is the role of auxiliary verbs in forming tenses?

Auxiliary verbs (helping verbs) are used with main verbs to form different tenses, moods, and voices.

Verbs and Verb Tenses Practice

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English

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9th - 12th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

L.5.1.B-D, L.4.1B, L.1.1E

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of a verb?

Back

A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three main tenses in English?

Back

The three main tenses in English are past, present, and future.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the future tense indicate?

Back

The future tense indicates an action that will happen after the present time.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the past tense indicate?

Back

The past tense indicates an action that has already happened.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the present tense indicate?

Back

The present tense indicates an action that is currently happening or a general truth.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form the future tense in English?

Back

The future tense is typically formed using 'will' + base form of the verb (e.g., 'will dance').

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form the past tense for regular verbs?

Back

The past tense for regular verbs is formed by adding '-ed' to the base form of the verb (e.g., 'play' becomes 'played').

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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