Tenses Flashcards
1
Q
Define present tense
A
Actions done on a regular basis = he plays
2
Q
Define present continuous tense
A
IS+AM+ARE + Main Verb(-ing)= present tense continuous verb = I am reading
3
Q
Define past tense
A
An action that has happened= danced
4
Q
Define past continuous tense
A
Indicates action that happened in the past but lasted some time
5
Q
Define present perfect tense
A
Has/have + past participle= have seen
6
Q
Define past perfect tense
A
Had + past participle= had created
7
Q
Define future tense
A
Will/shall + main verb= will play
8
Q
Define infinitive verb
A
to + verb= to go
9
Q
Define present participle
A
-ing talking
10
Q
Define past participle
A
has/ have/ had + past tense verb= has showed
11
Q
Name the 10 modal auxiliary verbs
A
will, would, shall, should, may, might, can, could, ought to, must
