Verb Tenses

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What is a verb tense?

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A verb tense indicates the time of action or state of being expressed by the verb.

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What are the three main verb tenses?

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Past, Present, Future.

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What does the past tense indicate?

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It indicates that an action has already happened.

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What does the present tense indicate?

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It indicates that an action is happening now or is a general truth.

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What does the future tense indicate?

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It indicates that an action will happen later.

Front

What is the future tense form of 'play'?

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will play.

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What is the past tense form of 'jump'?

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jumped.

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What is the present tense form of 'read'?

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reads or is reading.

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What tense is used in the sentence: 'She will travel tomorrow'?

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Future.

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What tense is used in the sentence: 'They are eating dinner'?

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Present.