Verb Tenses

Front

What is a verb?

Back

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

Front

What is a verb tense?

Back

A verb tense shows the time of an action or state of being.

Front

What is the past tense?

Back

The past tense describes actions that have already happened.

Front

What is the present tense?

Back

The present tense describes actions that are happening now.

Front

What is the future tense?

Back

The future tense describes actions that will happen later.

Front

Example of a past tense verb: 'ran'. What is the present tense of 'ran'?

Back

The present tense of 'ran' is 'run'.

Front

Example of a future tense verb: 'will eat'. What is the past tense of 'eat'?

Back

The past tense of 'eat' is 'ate'.

Front

What is the past tense of 'play'?

Back

The past tense of 'play' is 'played'.

Front

What is the present tense of 'jump'?

Back

The present tense of 'jump' is 'jumping'.

Front

What is the future tense of 'go'?

Back

The future tense of 'go' is 'will go'.