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RS IX English June Tenses
RS IX English June Tenses
Verb Forms
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We'll begin with a box and the You may find a lone mouse or a If the plural of man is always called
plural is boxes. whole set of mice, men,
But the plural of ox should be oxen, Yet the plural of house is houses Why shouldn't the plural of pan be
not oxes. not hice. called pen?
present perfect
simple present present progressive present perfect
progressive
PRESENT I go I am going I have gone
I have been going
I laugh I am laughing I have laughed
I have been laughing
future perfect
simple future future progressive future perfect progressive
FUTURE I will go I will be going I will have gone I will have been going
I will laugh I will be laughing I will have laughed I will have been
laughing
Simple Present Tense-The simple present is used to describe an
action, an event, or condition that is occurring in the present, at
the moment of speaking or writing.
Simple
Simple Past Tense-The simple past is used to describe an action,
an event, or condition that occurred in the past.
For Example:
I am working.
He / She is sleeping.
Past Progressive Tense:
For Example:
I was working.
He / She was sleeping.
Future Progressive Tense:
For Example:
I will be working.
She will be singing at night.
Present Perfect Tense:
The Present perfect tense combines the present tense and the
perfect aspect used to express an event that happened in the past
that has present consequences. This tense is used to show a link
between the present and past and is commonly used in everyday
conversations, in the news, on the radio, and when writing letters.
For Example-
She has lived here all her life.
They have written three letters already.
Past Perfect Tense:
For Example-
I had written the email before he apologized.
The plane had left by the time I got to the airport.
Future Perfect Tense:
The future perfect is a verb tense used for actions that will be
completed before some other point in the future. The future
perfect tense talks about an action that will be completed
between now and some point in the future.
For Example-
Shannon will have gardened by then.
Robert will have read various kinds of books.
Present Perfect Progressive Tense:
For Example-
He has been studying in the library for three hours.
They have been playing in the ground for two hours.
Past Perfect Progressive Tense:
For Example-
We had been walking on the path since evening.
He had been drinking milk out the carton when Mom walked into
the kitchen.
A: The students will be
writing about you.
Wait
Just before he got there, a tree branch
________
crashed down on the car.
Rescuing Rescue
John's mom ___________
will collect insurance money
for the car next month.
Has Were
Die Will die
died died
Today many scientists have
_________
predicted another
change.