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Rashmi Shukla

Beginner-Level 5

The following mistakes should be avoid when using the Simple Present Tense:

  • Forgetting the -s/-es in third-person singular

Example: She go to school. (Incorrect)

She goes to school. (Correct)

  • Using do/does in affirmative sentences

Example: She does eat the dinner. (Incorrect)

She eats dinner. (Correct)

  • Incorrect word order in questions

Example: He goes where? (Incorrect)

Where does he go? (correct)

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Mani Malhotra

Beginner-Level 5

Simple Present Tense is the kind of verb tense which is used in our everyday life. The scenarios where Simple Present Tense can be used are:

  • To describe daily routine 
  • To describe facts or universal truths
  • To describe scheduled events
  • To describe feelings and state of being
  • To describe directions and instructions
  • To describe habits

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Shiksha Shukla

Beginner-Level 5

There are three kinds of simple present tense in the English language. The structure for each is as follows:

Affirmative: Subject + base verb (add -s/-es for third-person singular)

Negative: Subject + do/does + not + base verb

Interrogative: Do/Does + subject + base verb +?

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Mayank Kumari

Contributor-Level 7

Some books for Bihar B.Ed CET preparation are mentioned here:

  • For Mental Ability candidates can refer to the "A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning" by R.S. Aggarwal.
  • For Teaching Aptitude subject, students can rely on : "Teaching Aptitude & Attitude Test" by Arihant Publications.
  • For General Awareness you can refer to : "Lucent's General Knowledge" and newspapers like The Hindu.
  • For Language Proficiency this is some book you can: "English Grammar & Composition" by Wren & Martin.

Also refer to the online study materials, solve past year question papers and give mock tests when the exam is near.

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Vidhi Jain

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It is better to start preparing at least 8 to 10 months before the final exam date. Early preparation gives you an opportunity to cover the maximum exam syllabus topics, practice old year papers and do a thorough revision at the end, which can significantly increase your chances of getting good marks and being shortlisted for admission to BTech Environmental Engineering

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Vidhi Jain

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To score excellent marks, you should ideally start preparing for the BTech Marine Engineering entrance exam at least 8 to 10 months before the final exam is supposed to take place so that you can cover the maximum chunk of the exam syllabus and have a good amount of time for revision at the end. You should also practice previous-year question papers and mock tests to increase your chances of getting excellent marks and being shortlisted for admission.

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Saumya Jain

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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. 

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Rashmi Chatterjee

Beginner-Level 5

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.

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Rashmi Shukla

Beginner-Level 5

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

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