Different tenses indicate when actions occur from "summary" of English Grammar for Today by Geoffrey Leech,Margaret Deuchar,Robert Hoogenraad
Tenses in English play a crucial role in indicating the timing of actions. By using different tenses, speakers and writers can convey whether an action is happening in the past, present, or future. This distinction is important for providing clarity and coherence in communication.
For example, the simple present tense is used to describe actions that are habitual, factual, or generally true. It indicates actions that occur regularly or as a matter of fact. In contrast, the simple past tense is used to talk about actions that happened at a specific point in the past. It is used to narrate events that are completed.
Similarly, the present continuous ...
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