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    Verb Tense Time Markers USE Form: 1. Present Simple

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    Verb Tense Time Markers USE Form: 1. Present Simple

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    The document discusses four verb tenses in English: 1) Present Simple - used for actions happening now or regularly. 2) Present Continuous - used for actions happening now at the moment of speaking. 3) Present Perfect - used for actions that began in the past and continue to the present. 4) Past Simple - used for actions that were completed at some point in the past. Examples of use and formation are provided for each tense.

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    The document discusses four verb tenses in English: 1) Present Simple - used for actions happening now or regularly. 2) Present Continuous - used for actions happening now at the moment of speaking. 3) Present Perfect - used for actions that began in the past and continue to the present. 4) Past Simple - used for actions that were completed at some point in the past. Examples of use and formation are provided for each tense.

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    Verb Tense Time Markers USE Form: 1. Present Simple

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    VERB TENSE TIME USE FORM

    MARKERS
    Every day, month, We use the simple Affirmative-
    1. PRESENT
    week, year; always; present tense when
    SIMPLE sometimes; never; an action is happening I play with a ball.
    right now, or when it
    He/she/it plays with a ball
    happens regularly
    We/you/they play with a
    ball.

    Negative-

    I do not play with a ball.

    He/she/it does not play


    with a ball.

    We/you/they do not play


    with a ball.

    2.PRESENT Now, at the moment Present Continuous Affirmative –


    Tense expresses the Subject + to be + base
    CONTINUOUS idea that something is + ing
    happening now, at She is talking
    this moment.
    Negative
    Subject + to be + not
    + base + ing
    She isnt talking

    Interrogative
    To be + subject + base
    + ing
    Is she talking?
    3. PRESEN For; since; yet; never; The present perfect Affirmative-
    always; so far; times; tense refers to an Subject to have past
    T many times;; recently; action or state that participle
    PERFECT already either occurred at an She has visited
    indefinite time in the
    past or began in the Negative
    past and continued to Subject to have + not
    the present time past participle

    Interrogative
    To have subject past
    participle
    Has she visited?

    4. PAST Yesterday; years, The simple past is a Affirmative


    weeks, months, days, verb tense that is Subject + verb + ed
    SIMPLE hours ago; used to talk about I skipped
    things that happened
    or existed before now. Negative
    Subject + did not +
    infinitive without to
    They didn’t go

    Interrogative
    Did + subject +
    infinitive without to
    Did she arrive?

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