Category: TENSES

Future perfect continuous tense

 The future perfect continuous tense, also known as the future perfect progressive tense, is used to describe an ongoing action that will be completed in the future before a specific time or event.  It indicates that the action will have been happening continuously for a duration of time up until that point in…

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Future perfect tense

 The future perfect tense is a verb tense used to describe an action that will be completed or finished at a specific point in the future.  It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “will” or “shall” (depending on the subject) followed by the auxiliary verb “have” and the past participle of the…

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Future progressive tense

  The future progressive tense, also known as the future continuous tense, is used to describe an ongoing action that will happen in the future.  It is formed by using the future tense of the verb “to be” (will be) followed by the present participle (-ing form) of the main verb. Here are…

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Simple future tense

 The future simple tense, also known as the simple future tense, is a verb tense used to describe actions or events that will happen in the future.  It is used to express predictions, plans, intentions, or statements about future occurrences.  In English, the future simple tense is formed by using the auxiliary verb…

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Past perfect continuous tense

  The past perfect continuous tense, also known as the past perfect progressive tense, is a verb tense used to describe an ongoing action that started in the past and continued until another point in the past.  It emphasizes the duration or progress of the action. The past perfect continuous tense is formed…

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Past perfect tense

 Past perfect tense is a grammatical tense used to describe an action that occurred before another action in the past.  It is formed by using the auxiliary verb “had” followed by the past participle of the main verb.  The structure of the past perfect tense is as follows: Subject + had + past…

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Past progressive tense

  The past progressive tense, also known as the past continuous tense, is a verb tense used to describe ongoing or continuous actions that were happening in the past.  It is formed by using the past tense of the auxiliary verb “to be” (was/were) followed by the present participle (-ing form) of the…

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Tenses in English grammar

 Tense is a grammatical concept that refers to the time of an action or event described in a sentence.  It indicates whether the action or event is happening in the present, has already happened in the past, or will happen in the future.  In English, there are three primary tenses: past, present, and…

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SIMPLE PAST TENSE

 The past simple tense, also known as the simple past tense, is used to describe completed actions or states in the past.  It is typically used to refer to a specific time or a definite period in the past. In English, the past simple tense is often formed by adding the suffix “-ed”…

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Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  The present perfect continuous tense, also known as the present perfect progressive tense, is a verb tense used to describe an action that started in the past, is still ongoing in the present, and may continue into the future. It is formed by using the present participle (the base form of the…

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