whisper that my master _______
(was/were)my father, may or may
not be true, and, true or false, it _____
____ (is/are)oflittle consequence
Answers
Answer :
Whisper that my master was (was/were) my father, may or may not be true, and, true or false, it is (is/are) of little consequence.
Explanation :
In first sentence i.e. whisper that my master was my father, may or may not be true or false.
Past Tense is used there.
Positive
- I/He/She/It was
- We/You/They were
Negative
- I/He/She/It was not (wasn't)
- We/You/They were not (weren't)
Questions
- Was I/he/she/it there?
- Were we/you/they there?
Example:
→ She was cooking.
→ I was studying last night.
And in second sentence Present Tense is used.
- I am
- You/we/they are
- He/she/it is
Example:
→ He is working on his next book.
→ Ram is riding the bike.
Question :--- whisper that my master _______ (was/were)my father, may or may not be true, and, true or false, it _________ (is/are)of little consequence ....
( Fill the blanks with Suitable Helping verb ).
Answer :----
1) whisper that my master was my father, may or may not be true, and, true or false.
Explanation :-- Past Tense ..
The past tense in English is used:
- to talk about the past
- to talk about hypotheses (when we imagine something)
- for politeness.
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2) Is of little consequence ...
Explanation :-- Present Tense ..
The present tense in English is used:
- To show a fact or something that is always true.
- For activities that are done daily -regularly or habitually.
- To express thoughts, feelings, opinions and beliefs
- For an action or event that is planned to happen in the future.
- Used with a selected few adverbs to indicate something that happens rarely.
- Used in news, reported speech such as in sports commentaries, a narration of books and stories etc.
- It is also used with schedules, plans and programmes.
- It is also used to give instructions..