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9 months agoContributor-Level 8
There are 3 main types of tenses in grammar, each of which is further classified into 4 types (Simple, Continuous, Perfect, and Perfect Continuous), totalling 12 tenses. These 12 tenses in English help to express the status and degree of completeness of an action or the existence of a situation. Each tense serves a specific purpose in describing when an action occurs and whether it's ongoing, completed, or anticipated.
All the tenses in English are given in the table below.
| Tenses in English | ||
|---|---|---|
Present Indefinite Tense | Past Indefinite Tense | Future Indefinite Tense |
Present Continuous Tense | Past Continuous Tense | Future Continuous Tense |
Present Perfect Tense | Past Perfect Tense | Future Perfect Tense |
Present Perfect Continuous Tense | Past Perfect Continuous Tense | Future Perfect Continuous Tense |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 8
In grammar, tenses show the time of an action or state of being expressed by a verb. Tenses indicate when something happened (past), is happening (present), or will happen (future).
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Present Indefinite Tense rules are given below.
Present Indefinite Tense Rules | ||
|---|---|---|
Types of Present Indefinite Tense Sentences | Singular Noun (Subject) | Plural Noun (Subject) |
Affirmative | Rule: Subject + V1 + s/es + Object Example: Sneha goes to school. | Rule: Subject + V1 + Object Example: They go to school. |
Negative | Rule: Subject + does not + V1 + Object Example: Sneha doesn't go to school. | Rule: Subject + do not + V1 + Object Example: They do not go to school. |
Interrogative | Rule: Does + Subject + V1 + object? Example: Does Sneha go to school? | Rule: Do + Subject + V1 + object? Example: Do they go to school? |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 8
The 10 complicated examples of the simple present tense (present indefinite tense) are given below.
- The old grandfather clock in the hallway chimes every hour without fail.
- The migrating birds instinctively navigate across vast oceans using celestial cues.
- The dedicated librarian diligently catalogues the rare manuscripts in the archives.
- The quantum computer processes complex algorithms at an unprecedented speed.
- The skilled artisan painstakingly crafts intricate mosaics for the cathedral restoration.
- The elusive snow leopard stealthily stalks its prey in the Himalayan mountains.
- The bioluminescent algae in the bay emit an ethereal blu
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9 months agoContributor-Level 8
Some of the simple present tense examples Hindi to English are given below.
Simple Present Tense Examples | |
|---|---|
Hindi | English |
? ? ? ? | Ram goes to school. |
? ? ? ? | Where do they live? |
? ? ? ? | Shikha speaks the truth. |
? ? ? ? ? | Rohan does not write a letter. |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 8
Fluency is the most important aspect of performing well on the PTE Speaking test. It is the ability to speak smoothly and continuously in the language with ease and without frequent pauses or hesitations. One can improve his/her fluency by:
- Practicing speaking in English regularly
- Maintaining a steady pace while speaking
- Expanding your vocabulary
- Paying attention to pronunciation
- Avoiding repetition and fillers
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9 months agoContributor-Level 8
To improve your PTE scores, you must:
- Practice speaking with diverse speaking tasks.
- Expand your vocabulary with academic language terms.
- Ensure proper pronunciation and fluency.
- Take more and more mock tests to get rid of the exam day anxiety, if you have one.
- Speak naturally at a normal pace while also maintaining proper punctuation and intonation.
- Avoid Repetitions or start seaking with learnt paragraphs for building up upon the subject.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 9
International students seeking admission at universities based in USA required to fulfil the following requirements to secure their candidature. Show your academic accomplishments, which includes providing your official school transcripts. Candidates need to score very high in academics and must have extra curriculars to show as part of their profile. Demonstrate your English proficiency if English isn't your native language. You can do this by taking the TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test (DET). SAT/ACT scores are optional.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The PTE Academic exam comprises three sections:
- Speaking and Writing: 54–67 minutes
- Reading: 29–30 minutes
- Listening: 30–43 minutes
Hence, the Speaking & Writing section of the PTE exam is the longest.
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