ENGLISH TENSES
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5th - 6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a tense in English?
Back
A tense is a grammatical category that locates a situation in time, indicating when an action takes place.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main tenses in English?
Back
The three main tenses are past, present, and future.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the present simple tense used for?
Back
The present simple tense is used to describe habits, general truths, and repeated actions.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you form the past simple tense for regular verbs?
Back
For regular verbs, the past simple tense is formed by adding -ed to the base form of the verb.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the structure of the present continuous tense?
Back
The present continuous tense is formed using 'am/is/are' + verb-ing.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When do we use the past continuous tense?
Back
The past continuous tense is used to describe actions that were ongoing in the past.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between 'didn't study' and 'doesn't study'?
Back
'Didn't study' is past tense, indicating an action that did not happen in the past. 'Doesn't study' is present tense, indicating a current habit or fact.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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