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Match each definition to the correct verb tense

Match each definition to the correct verb tense-example-1

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1) action happening now, today (present tense)

2) action completed during the present time (present perfect tense)

3) action expected to happen (future tense)

4) action completed before a set time in the past (past perfect tense)

5) action completed before a set time in the future (future perfect tense)

6) action completed in an earlier time period (past tense)

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Answer:

1 Present Tense

2 Present Perfect Tense

3 Future Tense

4 Past Perfect Tense

5 Future Perfect Tense

6 Past Tense

Explanation:

The present tense is used to talk about habits, routines, real information, repetitive actions, situations, and emotions.

1. Action happening now, today is Present Tense

The present perfect tense is used to show that an action has taken place once or many times before now.

2. Action completed during the present time is Present Perfect Tense.

The Future tense is used to talk about predictions based on our opinions or facts, to make promises and offers.

3.- Action expected to happen is Future Tense.

The Past Perfect Tense refers to a time earlier than before now.

4.- Action completed before a set time in the past is Past Perfect Tense

The Future Perfect Tense is for talking about an action that will be completed between now and some point in the future.

5.- Action completed before a set time in the future is Future Perfect Tense

The Past Tense is used to talk about things that happened or existed before now.

6.- Action completed in an earlier time period is Past Tense

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