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What is verb tense consistency?

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Verb tense consistency refers to the practice of keeping the same tense throughout a sentence or a piece of writing to avoid confusion.

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Why is verb tense consistency important?

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It helps maintain clarity and coherence in writing, making it easier for readers to understand the timeline of events.

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What is the present tense?

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The present tense describes actions that are currently happening or general truths, e.g., 'She walks to school.'

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What is the past tense?

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The past tense describes actions that have already happened, e.g., 'She walked to school.'

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What is the future tense?

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The future tense describes actions that will happen, e.g., 'She will walk to school.'

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Identify the correct verb tense: 'He ___ (to play) soccer every Saturday.'

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plays

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Identify the correct verb tense: 'They ___ (to finish) their homework yesterday.'

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finished

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Identify the correct verb tense: 'I ___ (to read) a book right now.'

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am reading

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Identify the correct verb tense: 'We ___ (to go) to the park tomorrow.'

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will go

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What is an example of a sentence with correct verb tense consistency?

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'She enjoys reading books and writes stories.'