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Week 1, Discussion 2.1

Week 1, Discussion 2.1

Q In your own words, explain differences among these verb tenses. Identify features of each that distinguish it from the others: • Simple • Perfect • Progressive • Perfect progressive Compose a sentence for each tense to illustrate your explanation. Compare your own explanations and sample sentences to those of classmates. Please note that you will not see classmates' postings until you have posted your own. Initial discussion posts are due by the fourth day of the academic week at 11:30 PM ET and responses to at least two classmates are expected by the last day of the academic week by 11:30 PM ET.

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Verb tenses come in three major forms - present, past, and future. Present means what is happening now, or what is happening progressively, past means what has already happened, and future means what has yet to happen. For all three tenses, the verb form can be simple, perfect, progressive, or perfect progressive.