What is past tense?

Tenses and its types

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The past tense is a verb tense used to talk about past actions, states of being, or events.
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What are the types of present tense?
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Simple present
Present continuous
Present perfect
Present perfect continuous
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What are the types of future tense?
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Simple future
Future continuous
Future perfect
Future perfect continuous
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What is present continuous tense?
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The present continuous tense is used to describe actions that are currently happening or ongoing.
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What is the difference between present perfect and present perfect continuous?
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The present perfect tense indicates a completed action, while the present perfect continuous emphasizes the duration of an ongoing action that started in the past.
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What are the types of tenses and what are their categories?
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The main types of tenses in English are past, present, and future. Each tense can be further categorized into simple, continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous.
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What is the function of the simple past tense?
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The simple past tense is used to describe actions that were completed at a specific time in the past.
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How do you form the future perfect tense?
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The future perfect tense is formed using 'will have' followed by the past participle of the verb.
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What is the difference between simple present and present perfect?
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The simple present tense describes habitual actions or general truths, while the present perfect tense indicates actions that have occurred at some point in the past and are relevant to the present.
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