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What is the function of 'However' in a sentence?

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'However' is used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict something that has been said previously.

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What is the past perfect tense?

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The past perfect tense is used to indicate that an action was completed before another action took place in the past. Example: 'She had studied before the exam.'

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What are ancestors?

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Ancestors are people from whom one is descended, typically more distant than grandparents.

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What is the structure of the present perfect continuous tense?

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The present perfect continuous tense is formed using 'has/have been' + verb-ing. Example: 'I have been studying.'

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What does 'is going to' indicate in a sentence?

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'Is going to' is used to express a future intention or prediction based on present evidence. Example: 'It is going to rain soon.'

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What is the difference between 'has studied' and 'had studied'?

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'Has studied' is present perfect tense indicating an action that occurred at an unspecified time before now, while 'had studied' is past perfect tense indicating an action completed before another past action.

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What is the role of 'despite' in a sentence?

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'Despite' is used to indicate that something happens or is true even though something else might have prevented it.

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What is the meaning of 'descendants'?

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Descendants are individuals who are descended from a particular ancestor or group of ancestors.

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What is the structure of a question in the present perfect tense?

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The structure is 'Have/Has + subject + past participle?' Example: 'Have you finished your homework?'

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What does 'will rain' indicate?

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'Will rain' is used to express a future action or event that is certain to happen.