Grammar Tenses Quiz
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What is tense in grammar?

  • A category that expresses location
  • A category that expresses emotion
  • A category that expresses time reference (correct)
  • A category that expresses quantity
  • Which tenses are usually manifested by the use of specific forms of verbs?

  • Past, present, and conditional
  • Present, future, and subjunctive
  • Past, subjunctive, and future
  • Past, present, and future (correct)
  • What do some languages with only two distinct tenses have?

  • Past and nonpast (correct)
  • Future and nonfuture
  • Present and future
  • Past and present
  • Which category is often closely connected with expressions of tense?

    <p>Aspect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In some contexts, the meaning of tenses may be relativized to a point in the discourse. What is this referred to as?

    <p>Relative tense</p> Signup and view all the answers

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