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May 17, 2020 1:11:50 AM

An Introduction - The Tenses In English - English Free Test|Englishfreetest.com

It's a form of a verb used to indicate the time, and sometimes the continuation or completeness, of an action in relation to the time of speaking. Tense of a se

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May 17, 2020 1:12:50 AM

#1 Simple Present - The Tenses In English - English Free Test|Englishfreetest.com

A sentence is presented in simple present tense when it is used to describe an action that's happening at present and does not indicate when the action is expec

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May 17, 2020 1:16:50 AM

#5 Simple Past - The Tenses In English - English Free Test|Englishfreetest.com

Simple past tense is used to narrate an action of the past. The verb in the past tense ends with an '-ed' and hence, there are seven ways of marking the irregul

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May 17, 2020 5:11:50 AM

#9 Simple Future - The Tenses In English - English Free Test|Englishfreetest.com

This tense is used for those sentences which refer to the actions which will occur later, in future. This requires a future tense auxiliary verb even though the

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May 17, 2020 1:14:50 AM

#3 Present Perfect - The Tenses In English - English Free Test|Englishfreetest.com

We use the Present Perfect to say that an action happened at an unspecified time before now. The exact time is not important. You CANNOT use the Present Perfect

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May 17, 2020 1:15:50 AM

#4 Present Perfect Continuous - The Tenses In English - English Free Test|Englishfreetest.com

Usually, Present Perfect Continuous Tense is used for a situation that has occurred in the past and which continues until that moment. Examples They have been t

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May 17, 2020 1:13:50 AM

#2 Present Continuous - The Tenses In English - English Free Test|Englishfreetest.com

Though the simple present and present continuous tenses are used interchangeably, present continuous usually defines an act that is going on at the time of spea

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May 17, 2020 3:11:50 AM

#7 Past Perfect - The Tenses In English - English Free Test|Englishfreetest.com

This tense refers to a non-continuous action that was already completed in the past. Such sentences are formed by using the Simple Past form of the auxiliary ve

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May 17, 2020 4:11:50 AM

#8 Past Perfect Continuous - The Tenses In English - English Free Test|Englishfreetest.com

A continuous action that was completed sometime in the past falls under Past Perfect Continuous tense. Such sentences are framed by using the modal, 'had' + 'be

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