English Tenses

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4th - 6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a tense in English?
Back
A tense is a grammatical category that locates a situation in time, indicating when an action takes place.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main tenses in English?
Back
The three main tenses are past, present, and future.
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CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the past tense used for?
Back
The past tense is used to describe actions that have already happened.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the present tense used for?
Back
The present tense is used to describe actions that are currently happening or habitual actions.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the future tense used for?
Back
The future tense is used to describe actions that will happen later.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the simple past tense?
Back
The simple past tense describes an action that was completed in the past, often formed by adding -ed to regular verbs.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.3.1D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the present continuous tense?
Back
The present continuous tense describes actions that are currently happening, formed using 'am/is/are' + verb-ing.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.3.1E
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