Verb Tenses - M3 W1

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What is a verb tense?

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A verb tense indicates the time when an action occurs, such as past, present, or future.

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What does the present tense indicate?

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The present tense indicates actions that are happening right now or are generally true.

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Give an example of a present tense verb.

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An example of a present tense verb is 'runs' in the sentence 'She runs every day.'

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What does the past tense indicate?

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The past tense indicates actions that have already happened.

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Give an example of a past tense verb.

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An example of a past tense verb is 'ran' in the sentence 'She ran yesterday.'

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What does the future tense indicate?

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The future tense indicates actions that will happen later.

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Give an example of a future tense verb.

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An example of a future tense verb is 'will run' in the sentence 'She will run tomorrow.'

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What is the present continuous tense?

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The present continuous tense describes actions that are currently happening and uses 'is/am/are' + verb-ing.

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Provide an example of a sentence in the present continuous tense.

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An example is 'He is studying for his test right now.'

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What is the difference between 'roars' and 'roar'?

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'Roars' is present tense for third person singular (he, she, it), while 'roar' is the base form.