how many parts of tenses? explain each in detail
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there r three basic division in tenses----past,future and present.Within these divisions,English has six tenses----present,past,future,present perfect,pat perfect and future perfect.
Present-She sees.
Past-She saw.
Future-She will see.
Present perfect-She has seen.
Past perfect-She had seen.
Future perfect-She will have seen.
Present-She sees.
Past-She saw.
Future-She will see.
Present perfect-She has seen.
Past perfect-She had seen.
Future perfect-She will have seen.
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there are 3 tenses of verbs mainly: present, past, future. More forms of tenses in each of them.
Present tense :
simple present tense The time of the sentences is now - refers to this moment.
You ask this question. I answer this question.
Present progressive tense is :
You are asking this question now. I am answering this question now.
We are talking or doing that action at the time of saying this sentence.
Present perfect tense :
You have asked a question. I have just answered it.
This talks about a finished action in the recent past - we are connecting
it to some event in the present at the moment.
Past tense : You asked this question. I answered this question.
the time reference is in the past. we are talking about some thing that
happened long ago.
past perfect :
you had asked a question. I had answered that.
past continuous tense
I was doing my exercise yesterday, when the power supply was cut off.
Future tense : You will ask a question. I will answer the question.
time of reference is in the future - later after some time.
future perfect tense: I completed half the work. I will have completed
all of it by 10 pm.
future progressive : we are referring to a continuous action in future
When I go home in the afternoon, my mom will be waiting for me.
Present tense :
simple present tense The time of the sentences is now - refers to this moment.
You ask this question. I answer this question.
Present progressive tense is :
You are asking this question now. I am answering this question now.
We are talking or doing that action at the time of saying this sentence.
Present perfect tense :
You have asked a question. I have just answered it.
This talks about a finished action in the recent past - we are connecting
it to some event in the present at the moment.
Past tense : You asked this question. I answered this question.
the time reference is in the past. we are talking about some thing that
happened long ago.
past perfect :
you had asked a question. I had answered that.
past continuous tense
I was doing my exercise yesterday, when the power supply was cut off.
Future tense : You will ask a question. I will answer the question.
time of reference is in the future - later after some time.
future perfect tense: I completed half the work. I will have completed
all of it by 10 pm.
future progressive : we are referring to a continuous action in future
When I go home in the afternoon, my mom will be waiting for me.
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