TENSES
Tenses means a form of verb that specifies (point) a time.In grammar, tense is the time of a verb’s action or state of being, such as present or past.It is of three kind :-
| S. No. | Tense |
| 1. | Present tense |
| 2. | Past tense |
| 3. | Future tense |
PRESENT TENSE: It is that period of time which is occurring now.It expresses that action which exist now.
Examples:
| He plays tennis. |
| He goes to market. |
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PAST TENSE: It is that period of time which has got over or in other words you can say an action that was existed earlier.
Examples:
| I played chess. |
| I wrote a book. |
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PAST TENSE EXPLANATION
FUTURE TENSE: It tells about that action for which we hope to take place in the upcoming time or in other words you can say an action which is going to exist later.
Examples:
| He will play tennis. |
| He will read the novel. |
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Now these three kinds of tenses are further divided into four kinds of tenses:
| S.No. | PRESENT TENSE | PAST TENSE | FUTURE TENSE |
| 1. | Present Indefinite | Past Indefinite | Future indefinite |
| 2. | Present perfect | Past perfect | Future perfect |
| 3. | Present continuous | Past continuous | Future continuous |
| 4. | Present perfect continuous | Past perfect continuous
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Future perfect continuous |