Verb Tenses

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What is a verb tense?

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A verb tense indicates the time when an action occurs, such as past, present, or future.

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What is the past tense?

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The past tense describes actions that have already happened. Example: 'I walked to school.'

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What is the present tense?

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The present tense describes actions that are currently happening or are habitual. Example: 'I walk to school.'

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What is the future tense?

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The future tense describes actions that will happen later. Example: 'I will walk to school.'

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What is an example of a past tense verb?

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An example of a past tense verb is 'walked.'

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What is an example of a present tense verb?

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An example of a present tense verb is 'walk.'

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What is an example of a future tense verb?

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An example of a future tense verb is 'will walk.'

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What does the present perfect tense indicate?

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The present perfect tense indicates actions that happened at an unspecified time before now. Example: 'I have walked to school.'

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How do you form the future tense?

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The future tense is formed by using 'will' + the base form of the verb. Example: 'will eat.'

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What is the difference between 'roar' and 'roars'?

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'Roar' is the base form of the verb, while 'roars' is the present tense form for third person singular.