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Basic Tenses

Basic Tenses

Tenses are used to refer to the time of action.

There are three types of tenses:
1. Past tense
2. Present tense
3. Future tense

Past tense refers the actions that have already happened.

Present tense refers to the actions that are happening now or happens regularly.

Future tense refers to the actions that will happen in the time ahead or in future.

Examples,

• I ate an apple. (Past tense)

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• I like swimming. (Present tense)

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• I will go to school tomorrow. (Future tense)

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Exercise

Identify the type of sentence.

1. I will study hard.
a. Past tense
b. Present tense
c. Future tense

2. I met him in the market.
a. Present tense
b. Past tense
c. Future tense

3. The sun rises in the east.
a. Present tense
b. Past tense
c. Future tense

4. Raman runs very fast.
a. Past tense
b. Present tense
c. Future tense

5. The teacher will teach us Tenses tomorrow.
a. Future tense
b. Present tense
c. Past tense

6. The king died in a war.
a. Future tense
b. Present tense
c. Past tense

7. I went to green-grocer yesterday.
a. Present tense
b. Past tense
c. Future tense

8. My mother cooks delicious food.
a. Past tense
b. Future tense
c. Present tense

9. She sings very well.
a. Present tense
b. Past tense
c. Future tense

10. India will win the match.
a. Present tense
b. Past tense
c. Future tense


Answers

1. C
2. B
3. A
4. B
5. A
6. C
7. B
8. C
9. A
10. C

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