Grammar test

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What is the present perfect tense?

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The present perfect tense is used to describe actions that occurred at an unspecified time in the past or that started in the past and continue to the present. Example: 'I have lost my keys.'

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What is the simple present tense?

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The simple present tense is used to describe habitual actions, general truths, or states. Example: 'He lives in New York.'

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What is the simple past tense?

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The simple past tense is used to describe actions that were completed in the past. Example: 'She walked to the store.'

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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. Example: 'I was writing a letter when the phone rang.'

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What is the future tense?

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The future tense describes actions that will happen at a later time. Example: 'I will call you tomorrow.'

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What is the difference between 'have lost' and 'had lost'?

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'Have lost' is present perfect, indicating a past action with relevance to the present. 'Had lost' is past perfect, indicating an action completed before another past action.

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What is the structure of a conditional sentence?

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A conditional sentence typically has two clauses: the 'if' clause (condition) and the main clause (result). Example: 'If it rains, I will stay home.'

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What is the difference between 'was writing' and 'wrote'?

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'Was writing' indicates an ongoing action in the past (past continuous), while 'wrote' indicates a completed action (simple past).

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What is the function of adverbs in a sentence?

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Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, providing more information about how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed. Example: 'She runs quickly.'

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What is subject-verb agreement?

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Subject-verb agreement means that the subject and verb in a sentence must agree in number (singular or plural). Example: 'He runs' vs. 'They run.'