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present tense

present tense
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  • presens
  • a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking

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Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. We use "present tense" for this kind of case.
  2. In a progressive tense sentence it becomes the -ing form verb, that is the present participle.
  3. Adverbial time clauses (here 'when') write about the future in the present tense.
  4. In the official question collection it is explained as being "passive voice of the present continuous tense".
  5. Tom was asserting, judging by the verb in front of him, that the sentence was past tense, while Mary, seeing the gerundive under her eyes, was swearing it was a present.