Grammar - Tenses
Verb tenses tell us when an action happens, and understanding present, past, and future tenses helps us communicate about time clearly.
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Present tense describes current actions or habits, like 'I read books' or 'She plays every day.'
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Past tense describes completed actions, like 'I read a book yesterday' or 'She played football last week.'
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- Present tense: current actions/habits.
- Example: 'I read books.'
- Past tense: completed actions.
- Example: 'I read a book yesterday.'
- Future tense: will happen.
- Uses 'will' or 'going to'.
- Example: 'I will read.'
- Correct tense clarifies timing.