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Tenses
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Definition:
An aspect of verb which tells the time of an action is called tenses. Tenses have certain rules, according to which a sentence is made.
There are mainly three kinds of tenses.
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Present tense
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Past tense
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Future tense
Each of present, past and future tense is further divided into four kinds.
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Simple (Indifinite)
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Continuous (progressive)
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Perfect
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Perfect Continuous (Perfect progressive)
In this way, there are 12 kinds of tense, which are explained in detail as below
1. Present Tenses
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Present Simple
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Present Continuous
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Present Perfect
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Present Perfect Continuous
2. Past Tenses
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Past Simple
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Past Continuous
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Past Perfect
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Past Perfect Continuous
3. Future Tenses
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Future Simple
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Future Continuous
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Future Perfect
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Future Perfect Continuous
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