Question

Explain Verb form and tenses
Also , write with a example .

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Answer 1

What are verbs?

Words that show or express some sort of action or feeling is known as a Verb. Verbs are also known as action words.

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What are the types of verbs?

There are two types of verbs. They are ⇒

• Main Verb (Also known as Lexical Verbs)
• Helping Verbs (Also known as Auxiliaries Verbs)

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Main Verbs

There are two types of main verbs. They are ⇒

• Finite verbs → These types of verbs change their form based on the person, tense and number of objects.

• Non-finite verbs → These types of verbs do not change their form based on person, tense and number of objects.

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Helping Verbs

There are two types of helping verbs. They are ⇒

• Primary Verbs ⇒ 'Be' is a primary verb which is used to form the continuous tenses and the passive voice.

• Modals Verbs ⇒ These verbs add meaning to the main verb present in the sentence by expressing if it is a possibility, ability, obligation or a permission.

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What are tenses?

Words that define when an action took place or will be taking place is known as tenses.

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What are the types of tenses?

There are three types of tenses.

• Simple Tenses
• Continuous Tenses
• Perfect Tenses

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Simple Tenses

Simple Tenses are tenses in the base form. There are three types of simple tenses. They are ⇒

• Simple Present Tense → She plays in the garden everyday.
• Simple Past Tense → She played in the garden yesterday.
• Simple Future Tense → She will play in the garden tomorrow.

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Continuous Tenses

Continuous Tenses are tenses representing an action happening or had happened or will be happening. There are three types of continuous tenses. They are ⇒

• Present Continuous Tense → Rita is dancing on the stage.
• Past Continuous Tense → Rita was dancing on the stage.
• Future Continuous Tense → Rita will be dancing on the stage.

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Perfect Tenses

Perfect Tenses are tenses that represent an action that is already completed. There are three types of perfect tenses. They are ⇒

Present Perfect Tense → I have been living here since 6 years.

Past Perfect Tense → She had lived here 2 years ago.

Future Perfect Tense → How long will you have lived here by the next year?

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Answer 2

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» A verb is a word used to tell or assert something about some person or thing.

» They show action and thus are referred as action words .

» The verb may tell us :

• What a person or thing does.
• What is done to a person or thing.
• What a person or thing is.

★ Forms of Verb :

» There are 5 forms of verb.

» They are as follows :

1. Root form -

• It is the base form of the verb.
• It's used with infinitive many a times.
• to + verb

eg :

• I love to watch cricket.
• I came here to see the parade.

2. Present tense form :

• Third person → He, She, It
• These type of verbs are made by adding -s / -es to the root form .

eg :

• He watches cricket .
• He plays cricket.

3. Present Participle form :

• These verbs are made continuous.
• -ing is added at the last of the root form.

eg :

• He is playing cricket.
• He has been playing cricket since he was 5 years old.

4. Past tense form :

• Usually used to in past tense sentences.
• They are made by adding -ed to the base form verb.

eg :

• He played cricket.
• He danced like a monkey.

5. Past Participle form :

• They are to past tense verbs.
• They are usually made by adding -ed at the last of base form verbs. (There are some exceptions like birth → born, cut → cut etc)

eg :

• He had completed the work.
• He was born in 1985 .

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» There are 3 type of tenses . They are :

• Present tense
• Past tense
• Future tense

» These 3 types of tenses are futher divided into subparts.

★ Present Tense :

» It is divided into 4 sub parts. They are :

1. Simple Present -

• I speak .
• He speaks .
• They speak.

2. Present Continuous -

• I am speaking.
• He is speaking.
• They are speaking.

3. Present Perfect -

• I have spoken.
• He has spoken.
• They have spoken.

4. Present Perfect Continuous -

• I have been speaking.
• He has been speaking.
• They have been speaking.

★ Past Tense :

» It is divided into 4 sub parts. They are :

1. Simple Past :

• I spoke.
• He spoke.
• They spoke.

2. Past Continuous :

• I was speaking.
• He was speaking.
• They were speaking.

3. Past Perfect :

• I had spoken.
• He had spoken.
• They had spoken.

4. Past Perfect Continuous :

• I had been speaking.
• He had been speaking.
• They had been speaking.

★ Future Tense :

» It is also divided in 4 sub parts. They are :

1. Simple Future :

• I will speak.
• He will speak.
• They will speak.

2. Future Continuous :

• I will be speaking.
• He will be speaking.
• They will be speaking.

3. Future Perfect :

• I will have spoken.
• He will have spoken.
• They will have spoken.

4. Future Perfect Continuous :

• I will have been speaking.
• He will have been speaking.
• They will have been speaking.

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