Tenses - Class 8 - English
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Definition - Tenses | Class 8 Grammar | English
Tenses are grammatical forms that indicate the time of an action or event in relation to the present moment. They play a vital role in expressing the temporal relationships...
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Tenses are useful in several ways:
Time reference: Tenses allow us to specify when an action took place, is taking place, or will take place. They provide a temporal context to our statements, helping listeners or readers understand the sequence of events.
Consistency and clarity: By using appropriate tenses...
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Tense | Form | Example |
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Simple Present | Subject + base form of the verb | I walk. |
Simple Past | Subject + past tense of the verb | She walked. |
Simple Future | Subject + will + base form of the verb | They will walk. |
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Tense | Affirmative Form | Negative Form | Question Form |
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Simple Present | I walk. | I do not (don't) walk. | Do I walk? |
Simple Past | She walked. | She did not (didn't) walk. | Did she walk? |
Simple Future | They will walk. | They will not (won't) walk. | ...... |
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Simple Present Tense:
Use the base form of the verb (infinitive) for general truths, habitual actions, or timeless situations. Example: "Cats ___ (like) milk." (like)
Simple Past Tense:
Use the past tense form of regular verbs (verb + "-ed") or irregular past tense forms for actions or events that occurred in the past. Example: ....
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Verb tense inconsistency: Using different tenses within the same sentence or paragraph without a clear reason or logical sequence. This can lead to confusion and lack of clarity. Example error: "She walks to school yesterday."
Incorrect use of past tense forms: Using the incorrect ....
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