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Nishtha Shukla

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Two tenses in English Grammar are used to describe habits. These are Simple Present Tense and Simple Past Tense. 

Simple Present Tense is used to describe current habits. 

For Example: 

  • She drinks coffee everyday. 
  • He goes to the temple daily. 

Simple Past Tense is used to describe habits of the past. For example. 

  • He used to jog every morning. 

  • She walked to school everyday when she was a little girl. 

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Vikram Hazarika

Beginner-Level 5

Yes, all the tenses hold equal importance in competitive and entrance exams. While some tenses such as the Present Tense and Past Tense appear more frequently in English grammar questions, understanding and studying all the 12 types of tenses in English ensure better comprehension and accuracy. Various questions on fill in the blanks and setence correction, include questions on tenses. 

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Poornima Sharma

Contributor-Level 8

Students can refer to the following books to study and understand the topic of complex sentences in English:

Books

Author

Simple, Compound & Complex Sentences

Aamir Shaikh

"English Grammar Revision B1: 120 Sentence Transformation Exercises"

Jacqueline Melvin

Diagramming Complex Sentences: A visual Approach to English Grammar

Chandrasekar, Mira Saraswathi, A, Ramachandran

 

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