Grammar for English Language Teachers - Introduction To Part B Flashcards

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What are aspects, and how many are there?

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They show from what time we are viewing something in relation to now. Thus, we have the perfective aspect and the continuous aspect.

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How many tenses are there in English?

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Technically, only two - the present and past simple. These are the only two cases in which the main verb form changes.

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