Verb Tenses

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What is a verb tense?

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A verb tense shows the time of an action or state of being. It tells us if something happened in the past, is happening now, or will happen in the future.

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What is the past tense?

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The past tense describes actions that have already happened. For example, 'I walked to school.'

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What is the present tense?

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The present tense describes actions that are happening right now. For example, 'I am walking to school.'

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What is the future tense?

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The future tense describes actions that will happen later. For example, 'I will walk to school.'

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What is the past tense form of 'play'?

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Played

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What is the present tense form of 'jump'?

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Jumping or jumps

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What is the future tense form of 'eat'?

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Will eat

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Give an example of a sentence in the past tense.

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She rolled her eyes.

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Give an example of a sentence in the present tense.

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The crowd screams.

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Give an example of a sentence in the future tense.

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I will keep two of them.