Simple Past Tense

The simple past tense is used to talk about finished actions in a finished period of time,  for example: Yesterday evening I took a photograph of the sunset. Last year I started learning English. [...]

Past Continuous Tense

In the past continuous tense, the action was ongoing till a certain time in the past.  Past continuous tense is one of the categories of past tense verbs. The present, the past and the future [...]

Those Vexacious Verbs

A verb is a necessary part of every sentence.  Every subject must have a verb. How do you recognize a verb? The 2 types of verbs The Action Verb An action verb tells what the subject of the [...]

Modal Verbs

Tenses work differently with modal verbs than with main verbs. Take the modal verb, “can”, meaning ability. “Can” can be used for the present or the future, but not the past. So you [...]