Verbs: aspects

Question 1

the simple aspect only modifies…?

Answer 1

only modifies form, not meaning

Question 2

Name the 3 categories of Simple aspect

Answer 2

1. the long term general truth
2. the instantaneous
3. the habitual ‘‘every day ‘’

Question 3

What is the continuous aspect

Answer 3

be + present pasticiple verg (ing)

Question 4

What continous aspect does?

Answer 4

focuses on action or duration
in progress
unfinished
temporary

Question 5

What is the perfect tense?

Answer 5

have + past participle

Question 6

Name the 3 categories of the perfect tense

Answer 6

states, action or habits

Question 7

Names the 4 categories of the present perfect tense.

Answer 7

1. to describe an experience
2. to describe a changer over a period of time
3. to describe accomplishements
4. a coutinuing action that startd in the past.