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Grammatical Tenses
Includes questions regarding the use of specific word forms to express periods in time (past, present and future tense).
3,106 Questions
What are all the tense forms of deal?
The tense forms of "deal" are:
- Present: deal
- Past: dealt
- Present participle: dealing
- Present perfect: have dealt
- Past perfect: had dealt
- Future: will deal
What is the past tense and future tense of does?
Does is the present tense, third person singular conjugation of the verb do. The past tense of do is did, and the future tense is will do.
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What is the future tense of disappear?
The future tense is will disappear.
(The traditional first person was "shall disappear.")
What is the past tense of liar?
Liar is a noun. There is no past tense. Ex: "He is a liar"; "He was a liar"
What is the tense of 'never seen'?
The tense of 'never seen' is present perfect. It indicates that an action was never experienced or witnessed up to the present moment.
Which is correct They were going home or they was going home?
The correct phrase is "They were going home". "Were" is the correct past tense form of the verb "to be" when referring to multiple people.
What is the past and future tense of the verb speak?
"Spoke" is the past tense, and "will speak" is the future tense.
How do you convert present tense to past tense?
That depends on the verb. In English we have regular verbs, which take an -ed at the end, and irregular verbs, which do whatever they want.
I will use convert for my first example.
Convert is a regular verb. The simple past tense is converted.
Lie is an irregular verb (what you do in bed, or what you tell your dog to do).
The simple past tense of lie is lay. The past participle of lie is lain.
Verbs are very confusing and very tricky little words.
What exemplary of Carranza's progressive forms?
Carranza implemented various progressive measures during his presidency in Mexico from 1917 to 1920, including land reform to redistribute land to peasants, labor reforms to protect workers' rights, and education reforms to promote secular and free education for all. He also tried to strengthen the power of the federal government over the states and implemented some measures to reduce foreign influence in Mexico's economy.
What is the difference between being lonely and being alone?
To learn to be alone is truly one of the biggest gifts a person can give to themselves. Being alone does not necessarily mean being lonely, though many people think that to be alone automatically means loneliness.
Loneliness is the recognition of acute separateness from others. This is why a person might feel lonely even in a room with 100 people.
What is the past and past participle of review?
The simple past tense and past participle are both reviewed.
What are all three tenses of word listen?
Past tense - listened.
Present tense - I/You/We/They listen. He/She/It listens.
Future tense - will listen.
What are the past tense and the past participle of loose?
loose loosed loosed
Loose the ropes we are leaving now!
He loosed his grip suddenly.
The dogs have been loosed
The dogs are loose: the dogs have been loosened. More correct is loosen the ropes. Loose is an adjective - the verb is loosen.
So he loosened his grip - his grip was loose. The dogs were let loose, or loosened.
In fact, it can use as an intransitive verb meaning to relax, although purists rarely use the word as anything but an adjective.
What is the past tense and past participle of hurt?
Hurt doesn't change from present to past tense. The past tense and past participle is hurt.
Which is correct all the equipment is or all the equipment are?
The correct sentence is "All the equipment is" because "equipment" is considered a collective noun and is typically used with a singular verb.
Which one is correct lay down and go to sleep or lie down and go to sleep?
"Lie down and go to sleep" is correct. "Lie" is the correct verb to use when describing the action of reclining or resting oneself in a horizontal position.
