Verb Tenses

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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.

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What are the three main verb tenses?

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Present, Past, and Future.

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What is the present tense?

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The present tense describes actions that are currently happening or are habitual.

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What is the past tense?

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The past tense describes actions that have already happened.

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What is the future tense?

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The future tense describes actions that will happen later.

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Example of a present tense verb:

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run (I run every day.)

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Example of a past tense verb:

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ran (I ran yesterday.)

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Example of a future tense verb:

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will run (I will run tomorrow.)

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What is the past tense form of 'smile'?

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smiled.

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Fill in the blank with the correct past tense verb: 'He _______ to the store.'

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went.