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To prepare effectively for IBPS RRB English, candidates must focus on Grammar, Improving Comprehension and practise with mock tests and previous years' papers. Regularly reading English materials and focusing on vocabulary building are also crucial. 

Using the tenses correctly is important to make proper grammatically correct sentences. To know how to use tenses, understand the time they indicate when an action has happened or is about to happen. 

In English, there are three main types of tenses, i.e. Present, Past and Future. Each of these tenses have different forms to indicate how is the action occuring or its relation with time. 

Knowing how to identify tenses is important to complete understand what are tenses. Focusing on the verb form and how it relates to the action's time (past, present or future) can help in identifying the tenses in a sentence. Auxiliary verbs such as have, be, will, etc. help in identifying the tense and its aspect -simple, continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous.

There are three main tenses, Present, Past and Future. These tenses are further divided into four sub categories each. Hence, making the total to 12 tenses. These are:

Present Tense:

• Simple Present
• Present Continuous
• Present Perfect
• Present Perfect Continuous

Past Tense:

• Simple Past
• Past Continuous
• Past Perfect
• Past Perfect Continuous

Future Tense:

• Simple Future
• Future Continuous
• Future Perfect
• Future Perfect Continuous

The following table depicts the best books for tense which the students can refer to: