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When an action has happened in the past, we refer to it that way rather than as though it were happening now.
Joe eats his meal. <-- present tense
Joe ate his meal. <-- past tense
Joe will eat his meal at dinnertime. <-- future tense
Joe would eat his meal, if he were still alive. <-- subjunctive (contrary to fact)
When you are writing or speaking, you use the past tense when you are referring to something that has already happened.
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Is hide past tense?
Hide is present tense, not past tense. The past tense is hid.
Past tense hide?
Hide is present tense, not past tense. The past tense is hid.
Is were past tense or present tense?
Were is past tense.
Is have a past tense?
No, have is the present tense. The past tense is had.
What is the past tense for the word forgot?
Forgot is the past tense of forget. There is no past tense of forgot, forgot IS past tense.
What is the past tense of am and has?
the past tense of am is was and the past tense of has is had
What is past tense of has and have?
The past tense of "has" is "had" and the past tense of "have" is "had."
What is the past tense of were?
Was and were are both the past tense of be. The present tense is: I am he is you are they are The past tense is: I was he was you were they were
What is the past tense of will be?
"will be" is the future tense of "be". The past tense of "be" is "was/were".
What is the past tense of she do?
The past tense of "she do" is "she did."
Is the word were past tense or present tense?
The word "were" is past tense. It is the past tense of the verb "to be."
What is the past tense of will and be?
The past tense of "will" is "would" and the past tense of "be" is "was" or "were" depending on the subject (singular or plural).
What is the past tense of had?
HAD is the Past Tense of TO HAVE.
What is the past tense of am with has?
The past tense of "am" is "was" and the past perfect tense of "has" is "had."
Spell the past tense of have?
The past tense of "have" is "had."
What is the past tense of you will not?
The past tense of "you will not" is "you would not."
What is the past tense and past perfect tense of exist?
The past tense of "exist" is "existed." The past perfect tense is "had existed."
