What is the simple past tense used for?
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The simple past tense is used to describe actions that were completed in the past.
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What is the present simple tense used for?
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The present simple tense is used to describe habitual actions or general truths.
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What is the past continuous tense?
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The past continuous tense describes actions that were ongoing in the past, often interrupted by another action.
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What is the difference between 'told' and 'were told'?
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'Told' is the simple past form of 'tell', while 'were told' is the passive voice in the past tense.
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What does 'during' indicate in a sentence?
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'During' indicates a period of time in which something happens.
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What is the passive voice?
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The passive voice is used when the focus is on the action rather than who is performing the action.
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What is the subject-verb agreement rule?
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The subject-verb agreement rule states that a singular subject takes a singular verb, and a plural subject takes a plural verb.
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