Question

I crossed the road carefully. Identify the kind of tense
(A) Simple present
(B) Simple past
(C) Perfect Past
(D) Perfect present
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Answer 1

The sentence is in the (b) Simple past tense.

What is simple past tense?

• In the field of English grammar, simple past tense is used to describe an action that occurred in the past time.
• In the sentence above, the verb of the sentence is 'crossed' which is the past tense of 'cross'.
• Hence, the sentence above is in the simple past tense.
• Other options, such as option (A) is not correct as present tense form of the verb is not used in the sentence

Answer 2

Explanation:

Simple past tense is the right answer