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2. English grammar - Wikipedia

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   English grammar is the set of structural rules of the English language.This includes the structure of words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and whole texts.. This article describes a generalized, present-day Standard English – a form of speech and writing used in public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news, over a range of registers, from formal to ...

3. Simple present - Wikipedia

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   The simple present is the most commonly used verb form in English, accounting for more than half of verbs in spoken English. [ 1] It is called "simple" because its basic form consists of a single word (like write or writes ), in contrast with other present tense forms such as the present progressive ( is writing) and present perfect ( has ...

4. Sequence of tenses - Wikipedia

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   The sequence of tenses (known in Latin as consecutio temporum, and also known as agreement of tenses, succession of tenses and tense harmony) is a set of grammatical rules of a particular language, governing the agreement between the tenses of verbs in related clauses or sentences . A typical context in which rules of sequence of tenses apply ...

5. Uses of English verb forms - Wikipedia

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   A typical English verb may have five different inflected forms: The base form or plain form ( go, write, climb ), which has several uses—as an infinitive, imperative, present subjunctive, and present indicative except in the third-person singular. The -s form ( goes, writes, climbs ), used as the present indicative in the third-person singular.

6. English conditional sentences - Wikipedia

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   The first of these sentences is a basic zero conditional with both clauses in the present tense. The fourth is an example of the use of will in a condition clause [4] (for more such cases, see below). The use of verb tenses, moods and aspects in the parts of such sentences follows general principles, as described in Uses of English verb forms.

7. Grammatical conjugation - Wikipedia

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   e. In linguistics, conjugation ( / ˌkɒndʒʊˈɡeɪʃən / [ 1][ 2]) is the creation of derived forms of a verb from its principal parts by inflection (alteration of form according to rules of grammar ). For instance, the verb break can be conjugated to form the words break, breaks, broke, broken and breaking. While English has a relatively ...

8. Simple past - Wikipedia

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   Simple past. The simple past, past simple, or past indefinite, in English equivalent to the preterite, is the basic form of the past tense in Modern English. It is used principally to describe events in the past, although it also has some other uses. [ 1] Regular English verbs form the simple past in -ed; however, there are a few hundred ...

9. Grammatical tense - Wikipedia

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   Grammatical tense. In grammar, tense is a category that expresses time reference. [ 1][ 2] Tenses are usually manifested by the use of specific forms of verbs, particularly in their conjugation patterns. The main tenses found in many languages include the past, present, and future. Some languages have only two distinct tenses, such as past and ...