Simple Present and Simple Past

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What is the Simple Present tense?

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The Simple Present tense is used to describe habits, general truths, and repeated actions. Example: 'I play soccer every Saturday.'

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What is the Simple Past tense?

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The Simple Past tense is used to describe actions that have already happened. Example: 'I played soccer last Saturday.'

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How do you form the Simple Present tense for regular verbs?

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For most verbs, use the base form. For third-person singular, add 's' or 'es'. Example: 'He plays soccer.'

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How do you form the Simple Past tense for regular verbs?

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For regular verbs, add 'ed' to the base form. Example: 'play' becomes 'played.'

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What is the Simple Present form of 'to be' for I, you, we, they?

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The Simple Present form of 'to be' is 'am' for I, and 'are' for you, we, they. Example: 'I am happy.' 'They are happy.'

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What is the Simple Present form of 'to be' for he, she, it?

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The Simple Present form of 'to be' is 'is' for he, she, it. Example: 'He is happy.'

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What is the Simple Past form of 'to be' for I, he, she, it?

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The Simple Past form of 'to be' is 'was' for I, he, she, it. Example: 'I was happy.' 'She was happy.'

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What is the Simple Past form of 'to be' for you, we, they?

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The Simple Past form of 'to be' is 'were' for you, we, they. Example: 'You were happy.' 'They were happy.'

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What is the Simple Past of the verb 'go'?

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The Simple Past of 'go' is 'went.' Example: 'I went to the store yesterday.'

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What is the Simple Past of the verb 'have'?

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The Simple Past of 'have' is 'had.' Example: 'I had a great time at the party.'