Present and Past Tense

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What is present tense?

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Present tense describes actions that are happening now or regularly. Example: 'I play.'

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What is past tense?

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Past tense describes actions that have already happened. Example: 'I played.'

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What is the present tense form of 'to be' for 'he'?

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The present tense form is 'is'. Example: 'He is happy.'

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What is the past tense form of 'to be' for 'they'?

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The past tense form is 'were'. Example: 'They were happy.'

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What do we add to a verb to make it past tense?

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Often, we add '-ed' to regular verbs. Example: 'play' becomes 'played.'

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What is the present tense form of 'to have' for 'she'?

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The present tense form is 'has'. Example: 'She has a cat.'

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What is the past tense form of 'to have' for 'I'?

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The past tense form is 'had'. Example: 'I had a dog.'

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What is the present tense form of 'to do' for 'you'?

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The present tense form is 'do'. Example: 'You do your homework.'

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What is the past tense form of 'to do' for 'he'?

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The past tense form is 'did'. Example: 'He did his homework.'

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What is the present tense form of 'to go' for 'we'?

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The present tense form is 'go'. Example: 'We go to school.'