Question

change the tenses of the following sentences as directed:

5. Anjali has written a brilliant antical for the school
magazine. (Present continuous)
6. We had eaten rice at lunch. (simple past).​

Answer 1

ANSWER :

• ★ Anjali has written a brilliant article for the school magazine.

➛ Anjali is writing a brilliant article for the school magazine.

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✫ The given sentence is in Present Perfect Tense and we have to change it to Present Continuous Tense.

• Sentence Structure of Present Perfect Tense :-

➺ Subject + Have/Has + Past Participle form of Verb + Complement.

• Sentence Structure of Present Continuous Tense :-

➺ Subject + Am/Is/Are + Present Participle form of Verb + Complement.

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• ★ We had eaten rice at lunch.

➛ We ate rice at lunch.

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✫ The given sentence is in Past Perfect Tense and we have to change it to Simple Past Tense.

• Sentence Structure of Past Perfect Tense :-

➺ Subject + Had + Past Participle form of Verb + Complement.

• Sentence Structure of Simple Past Tense :-

➺ Subject + Past form of Verb + Complement.

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KNOW MORE :

❖ Tense :-

• ➲ In grammar, the term "Tense" can be defined as a category through with the time reference is expressed.

• ➲ Tense is a verb-based method of expressing or indicating time of an action.

❖ Types of Tense :-

• [1] Present Tense

• [2] Past Tense

• [3] Future Tense

❖ Present Tense :-

• ➲ The tense which express or indicate the present time is known as Present Tense.

• ➲ A verb that refers to present time is said to be in the Present Tense.

❖ Types of Present Tense :-

• ➺ Simple Present Tense

• ➺ Present Continuous Tense

• ➺ Present Perfect Tense

• ➺ Present Perfect Continuous Tense

❖ Past Tense :-

• ➲ The tense which express or indicate the past time is known as Past Tense.

• ➲ A verb that refers to past time is said to be in the Past Tense.

❖ Types of Past Tense :-

• ➺ Simple Past Tense

• ➺ Past Continuous Tense

• ➺ Past Perfect Tense

• ➺ Past Perfect Continuous Tense

❖ Future Tense :-

• ➲ The tense which express or indicate the future time is known as Future Tense.

• ➲ A verb that refers to future time is said to be in the Future Tense.

❖ Types of Future Tense :-

• ➺ Simple Future Tense

• ➺ Future Continuous Tense

• ➺ Future Perfect Tense

• ➺ Future Perfect Continuous Tense