English Tenses
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English
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4th - 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 present simple tense for most verbs?
Back
For most verbs, use the base form of the verb. For he, she, it, add 's' or 'es'.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
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 past simple tense used for?
Back
The past simple tense is used to describe actions that happened at a specific time in the past.
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
How do you form the past simple tense for regular verbs?
Back
For regular verbs, add '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
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the future simple tense used for?
Back
The future simple tense is used to describe actions that will happen in the future.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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