Coming Distractions - Grammar - Journeys

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What is a verb?

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

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What is past tense?

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Past tense is a verb form that indicates an action that has already happened.

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What is future tense?

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Future tense is a verb form that indicates an action that will happen later.

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What is present tense?

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Present tense is a verb form that indicates an action that is currently happening.

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Give an example of a past tense verb.

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Walked is a past tense verb.

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Give an example of a future tense verb.

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Will walk is a future tense verb.

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Give an example of a present tense verb.

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Walk is a present tense verb.

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What is the verb phrase in the sentence: 'She will eat lunch'?

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The verb phrase is 'will eat', which is in future tense.

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How do you identify a past tense verb in a sentence?

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Look for verbs that end in -ed or indicate a completed action.

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How do you identify a future tense verb in a sentence?

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Look for the word 'will' followed by a base verb.