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Which of the following is NOT an example of a verb in the past tense?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a verb in the past tense?
- went
- washed
- sang
- washes (correct)
What is the purpose of the past tense?
What is the purpose of the past tense?
- To place an action in the past (correct)
- To indicate present actions
- To indicate future actions
- To express continuous events
Which of the following is NOT a way to express past tense in some languages?
Which of the following is NOT a way to express past tense in some languages?
- Using auxiliary verbs
- Using adverbs like 'yesterday' (correct)
- Inflecting the verb
- Using compound past tense
What is the function of the imperfect tense in some languages?
What is the function of the imperfect tense in some languages?
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What additional information can be expressed through the past tense in some languages?
What additional information can be expressed through the past tense in some languages?
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