Maintaining Consistent Verb Tenses in Writing

Maintaining Consistent Verb Tenses in Writing

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English, Other

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial focuses on maintaining consistent verb tenses in writing. It explains the present, past, and future tenses with examples and highlights the importance of using keywords to identify tenses. The tutorial includes a story draft analysis to demonstrate how inconsistent tenses can confuse readers. It guides viewers through revising the draft for tense consistency, ensuring clarity in the order of events. The lesson concludes with a revised draft and encourages students to apply these techniques to their writing.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss how dialogue can affect the verb tense in a narrative.

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What changes would you make to the verb 'kicks' to put it in past tense?

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What are some examples of irregular verbs in the past tense?

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Identify the verbs in the following sentence and state their tense: 'I walked to the store.'

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