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Originally Posted by RonBee Hm. Mike says there are six tenses. That would include: - simple past
simple present
simple future
past perfect
present perfect
future perfect
Do I have that right?
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There are six
basic tenses, but only two of those are marked by verbs:
She goes (Present)
She went (Past)
In all, there are close to
thirty tenses, in English, marked by auxiliaries.
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