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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The past tense indicates that an action has already happened.

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What does the present tense indicate?

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The present tense 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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The future tense indicates that an action will happen later.

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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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How do you form the future tense?

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By using 'will' followed by the base form of the verb.

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What is an example of a sentence in the past tense?

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She walked to the store.