Past, Present, Future

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What is the present tense?

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The present tense describes actions that are happening now. For example, 'I am eating.'

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What is the past tense?

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The past tense describes actions that have already happened. For example, 'I ate.'

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What is the future tense?

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The future tense describes actions that will happen later. For example, 'I will eat.'

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Give an example of a present tense verb.

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An example of a present tense verb is 'runs' in the sentence 'She runs fast.'

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Give an example of a past tense verb.

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An example of a past tense verb is 'jumped' in the sentence 'He jumped high.'

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Give an example of a future tense verb.

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An example of a future tense verb is 'will go' in the sentence 'They will go to the park.'

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What does 'yesterday' indicate?

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'Yesterday' indicates a time in the past.

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What does 'now' indicate?

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'Now' indicates the present time.

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What does 'tomorrow' indicate?

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'Tomorrow' indicates a time in the future.

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Identify the tense: 'She is reading a book.'

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The tense is present.