What is the present continuous tense?
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The present continuous tense is used to describe actions that are currently happening or ongoing. It is formed using the verb 'to be' + the verb ending in -ing (e.g., 'is watching').
2.
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How do you form a question in the present simple tense?
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To form a question in the present simple tense, use 'do' or 'does' + the base form of the verb (e.g., 'Do you play soccer?').
3.
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What is the correct response to 'How old are you?'
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The correct response is to state your age using 'I'm' followed by your age (e.g., 'I'm 24').
4.
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What is the difference between 'is' and 'are'?
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'Is' is used with singular subjects, while 'are' is used with plural subjects (e.g., 'He is' vs. 'They are').
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a subject in a sentence?
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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about (e.g., 'My sister' in 'My sister is watching TV').
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an object in a sentence?
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The object is the part of the sentence that receives the action of the verb (e.g., 'TV' in 'My sister is watching TV').
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the correct way to express a date in English?
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The correct way to express a date is 'Month, Day' or 'Day of Month' (e.g., 'May, 25th' or '25 of May').
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