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What is the past simple tense used for?
What is the past simple tense used for?
- To talk about ongoing actions in the past
- To talk about present situations
- To talk about things that both started and ended in the past (correct)
- To talk about future events
When should the past simple tense be used?
When should the past simple tense be used?
- When the action or event in the past was completed (correct)
- When the action is ongoing into the future
- When the action will happen in the future
- When the action is happening in the present
What type of verbs always follow the same rules for forming the simple past tense?
What type of verbs always follow the same rules for forming the simple past tense?
- Phrasal verbs
- Irregular verbs
- Modal verbs
- Regular verbs (correct)
Which tense is used for actions that started in the past and are continuing into the future?
Which tense is used for actions that started in the past and are continuing into the future?
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What does understanding the past simple tense allow you to do?
What does understanding the past simple tense allow you to do?
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