The past perfect continuous and past perfect tenses are often used interchangeably by native English speakers. There is no difference in overall meaning. Take a look at these two sentences. There is no real difference in overall meaning. I had taught there for four years when the college closed. or I had been teaching there […]
The past perfect tense is one of the essential and frequently used tenses in the English Language. It has various usages, which are important for understanding when and where to use it correctly from a grammatical perspective. In today’s session, we will learn all the usages of the past perfect tense. So, let’s begin. USAGES The past
The past progressive tense, also known as the past continuous tense, is used for actions and states, but for what kind of actions and states is this tense used? To understand this, we have to discuss the different usages of the past progressive tense. USAGES The past progressive tense is used for an action that
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The simple past tense, also known as the past indefinite tense, is one of the essential tenses for talking about the past. In English Grammar, it is also one of the most significant tenses for relating stories in English Literature. We use it to talk about the activities and events in the past. The past is
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Present perfect progressive tense is also known as present perfect continuous tense. It is one of the most frequently used tenses in the English Language. USAGES The present perfect progressive tense is used for an action that began in the past, and is still continuing and may continue in the future. Example: She has been
Present Perfect Tense is the verb form that refers to a completed action, which is formed in English by preceding the 3rd form of the main verb with “have or has”. The word “perfect” is the main factor in this tense. In English Language, the word “perfect” comes from the Latin word “perfectus,” which means complete.
The Present Progressive Tense is also called the Present Continuous Tense in English Grammar. The present progressive tense is one of the most important and frequently used tenses in the English language because, in real time, time exists only around “now”; time doesn’t know past or future, nor the past or future are in our
The simple present tense, also called the present indefinite tense in English Grammar, is one of English’s most frequent and important tenses, especially when we relate a story. Stories are often told in the simple present or simple past tense. USAGES The simple present tense is used to express a repeated action that indicates the past, present, and
