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What tense is used to talk about things happening right now?
What tense is used to talk about things happening right now?
- Present tense (correct)
- Past participle tense
- Past tense
- Future tense
Which tense is suitable for talking about completed actions like building sandcastles or eating lunch?
Which tense is suitable for talking about completed actions like building sandcastles or eating lunch?
- Past tense (correct)
- Past perfect tense
- Future tense
- Present tense
What tense is used to peek into what's coming, like planning exciting adventures?
What tense is used to peek into what's coming, like planning exciting adventures?
- Simple past tense
- Past continuous tense
- Present continuous tense
- Future tense (correct)
Which tense is appropriate for talking about things that already happened, such as playing soccer yesterday?
Which tense is appropriate for talking about things that already happened, such as playing soccer yesterday?
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Which tense should be used when discussing things that haven't happened yet, like going to the park or having a birthday party?
Which tense should be used when discussing things that haven't happened yet, like going to the park or having a birthday party?
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Study Notes
Verb Tenses
- The present tense is used to talk about things happening right now.
Past Actions
- The past tense is suitable for talking about completed actions, such as building sandcastles or eating lunch.
Future Plans
- The future tense is used to peek into what's coming, like planning exciting adventures.
Past Events
- The past simple tense is appropriate for talking about things that already happened, such as playing soccer yesterday.
Upcoming Events
- The future tense should be used when discussing things that haven't happened yet, like going to the park or having a birthday party.
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Test your knowledge of present and past tense with this quiz. Explore how verbs change to indicate actions happening now or in the past.
