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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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What is the present progressive tense?

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The present progressive tense describes an action that is currently happening. It is formed using 'is/am/are' + verb-ing (e.g., 'is running').

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What is the past tense?

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The past tense describes an action that has already happened. It often ends in -ed for regular verbs (e.g., 'walked').

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What is the future tense?

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The future tense describes an action that will happen later. It is formed using 'will' + base form of the verb (e.g., 'will eat').

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What is the past perfect progressive tense?

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The past perfect progressive tense describes an action that was ongoing in the past before another action. It is formed using 'had been' + verb-ing (e.g., 'had been running').

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What is the difference between 'is' and 'are'?

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'Is' is used with singular subjects, while 'are' is used with plural subjects.

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What is an example of a verb in the future tense?

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An example is 'will play' (e.g., 'I will play soccer tomorrow').

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What is an example of a verb in the present progressive tense?

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An example is 'is eating' (e.g., 'She is eating lunch now').

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What is an example of a verb in the past tense?

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An example is 'played' (e.g., 'He played basketball yesterday').

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What does 'verb-ing' mean?

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'Verb-ing' refers to the gerund form of a verb, which indicates an ongoing action (e.g., 'running', 'swimming').