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What is a verb tense?

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A verb tense indicates the time of action or state of being expressed by the verb, showing whether it is in the past, present, or future.

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What is the present continuous tense?

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The present continuous tense describes actions that are currently happening or ongoing. It is formed using 'am/is/are' + verb-ing (e.g., 'I am studying').

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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. It is formed using 'was/were' + verb-ing (e.g., 'I was studying').

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What is the future perfect tense?

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The future perfect tense describes actions that will be completed before a specific point in the future. It is formed using 'will have' + past participle (e.g., 'I will have finished').

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What is the present perfect tense?

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The present perfect tense describes actions that occurred at an unspecified time before now. It is formed using 'has/have' + past participle (e.g., 'I have eaten').

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What is the simple past tense?

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The simple past tense describes actions that were completed in the past. It is formed using the past form of the verb (e.g., 'I studied').

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What is the simple present tense?

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The simple present tense describes habitual actions or general truths. It is formed using the base form of the verb (e.g., 'I study').

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How do you form the present continuous tense?

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The present continuous tense is formed by using 'am/is/are' + verb-ing (e.g., 'She is running').

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How do you form the past perfect tense?

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The past perfect tense is formed by using 'had' + past participle (e.g., 'I had eaten').

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What is an example of the future continuous tense?

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An example of the future continuous tense is 'I will be studying at 8 PM.' It describes an action that will be ongoing in the future.