Verb Tenses

Verb Tenses

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the present perfect progressive tense?

Back

The present perfect progressive tense describes an action that began in the past and is still continuing or has recently stopped, often emphasizing the duration of the action. Example: 'I have been studying for three hours.'

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form the present perfect tense?

Back

The present perfect tense is formed using 'have' or 'has' + the past participle of the verb. Example: 'She has finished her homework.'

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between simple present and present progressive?

Back

The simple present tense describes habitual actions or general truths (e.g., 'I eat lunch at noon'), while the present progressive tense describes actions currently happening (e.g., 'I am eating lunch now').

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the future progressive tense?

Back

The future progressive tense describes an action that will be ongoing at a specific time in the future. Example: 'I will be studying at 8 PM.'

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the past progressive tense?

Back

The past progressive tense describes an action that was ongoing in the past. Example: 'I was reading when the phone rang.'

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure of the future perfect tense?

Back

The future perfect tense is formed using 'will have' + the past participle of the verb. Example: 'By next year, I will have graduated.'

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'past participle' mean?

Back

The past participle is a verb form used in perfect tenses, typically ending in -ed for regular verbs (e.g., 'walked') and having unique forms for irregular verbs (e.g., 'gone').

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