TENSE AND ASPECT IN ENGLISH GRAMMAR
Keywords:
tense, aspect, English grammar, verb forms, temporal expression, language learningAbstract
This article explores the grammatical categories of tense and aspect in the English language. It provides an in-depth look at how time and the nature of actions are conveyed through different verb forms. The aim is to enhance learners’ understanding of how English speakers express temporality, continuity, and completion in communication.References
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