In each of the six pairs of sentences, both the active and the passive sentences are in the perfect
tense: have plus the past participle.
[At the start, I felt they were
tense, like they were nervous, like they refused to talk.
He said that it was a special year as several events including general elections, by-polls held, adding 'future
tense' would not be used while preparing documents of next budget.
Chapter 3 focuses on the qatal form, which, along with the wayyiqtol (chapter 4) and participle (chapter 5), Cohen lists under the subtitle "The Indicative System." In his view, in both CBH and LBH the qatal is defined in terms of relative
tense as marking anteriority, whether the reference time be past, present, or future, whereas in terms of mood (including aspect), it is +indicative, +realis/actual, --modal, --iterative, --habitual.
What confusion in the learners' understanding hinders them from the correct usage of the present simple
tense?
"He was so
tense, doing all this heavy breathing and stuff," he said.
Swim and sing, although phonologically very similar, conjugate according to different patterns, such that the point of distinction is what happens in the past
tense form.
Morphologically, Pashto1 monotransitives show nominative-accusative case forms in the present and future
tenses, and ergative-absolutive case pattern in the past
tense.
Tense as a Feature of Perceptual Content, JAN ALMANG
In the last chapter, we studied the forms of the present
tense and the rules of subject-verb agreement.
Crosslinguistically, sentence production difficulty in agrammatism is often characterized by exceptional difficulty producing certain types of morphosyntactic structures, such as
tense marking, relative to other structures, such as agreement and mood marking (e.g., in English [10-13]; in Hebrew [14]; in German [15]; but see conflicting results in [16]; in Spanish [17, 18]; in Dutch [19, 20]; and in Greek [2123]).
How verb
tense affects the construal of action: The simple past
tense leads people into an abstract mindset
A novel verb
tense for cosmic doublethink is alluring, but we would still need the present and future
tenses to tell people when to look or to expect results.
