Verb Tenses

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What is a verb tense?

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

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What is the past tense?

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The past tense describes actions that have already happened. Example: 'I walked to the store.'

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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. Example: 'I walk to the store.'

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What is the future tense?

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The future tense describes actions that will happen later. Example: 'I will walk to the store.'

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Identify the past tense form of the verb 'to go'.

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The past tense form is 'went'.

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Identify the present tense form of the verb 'to eat'.

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The present tense form is 'eats'.

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Identify the future tense form of the verb 'to see'.

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The future tense form is 'will see'.

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What is the present continuous tense?

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The present continuous tense describes actions that are currently ongoing. Example: 'I am walking to the store.'

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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. Example: 'I was walking to the store.'

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What is the future continuous tense?

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The future continuous tense describes actions that will be ongoing in the future. Example: 'I will be walking to the store.'