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    What is the simple past used for?

    To describe actions that occurred once or repeatedly in the past.

    How do regular verbs form the past tense?

    By adding -ed to the base form.

    What distinguishes irregular verbs from regular verbs?

    They change form completely instead of adding -ed.

    What is the structure of a positive simple past sentence?

    Subject + verb in past + complement.

    What does the past continuous tense indicate?

    An action in progress before and after another action.

    What is the structure of a negative past continuous sentence?

    Subject + was/were not + verb -ing + complement.

    What does 'would' express in the past?

    Temporary or repeated actions in the past.

    What is the implication of using 'would' without a time frame?

    It becomes awkward and unclear.

    What does the past perfect tense indicate?

    A completed action that occurred before another past action.

    What is the structure of a positive past perfect sentence?

    Subject + had + verb past participle + complement.

    What is the purpose of the past perfect continuous tense?

    To show an ongoing action before a specific past point.

    What is a phrasal verb?

    A verb combined with a preposition or adverbial particle.

    How do you identify a separable phrasal verb?

    It can have an object placed between the verb and particle.

    What is the structure of a future continuous sentence?

    Subject + will be + verb -ing + complement.

    What does the future perfect tense express?

    An action that will be completed by a specific future time.

    What is the structure of a future perfect continuous sentence?

    Subject + will have been + verb -ing + complement.

    What do adverbs of time answer?

    The question 'When?'.