Verbs in the Present, Past, or Future

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What is a verb?

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

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What is the present tense?

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The present tense describes actions that are happening now.

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What is the past tense?

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The past tense describes actions that have already happened.

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What is the future tense?

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The future tense describes actions that will happen later.

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Give an example of a verb in the present tense.

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The dog barks.

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Give an example of a verb in the past tense.

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The dog barked.

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Give an example of a verb in the future tense.

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The dog will bark.

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What does 'Bree will meet us there' indicate?

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It indicates the future tense.

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What does 'A train whistle blows' indicate?

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It indicates the present tense.

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What does 'Gus packs a lunch' indicate?

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It indicates the present tense.