Question
Download Solution PDFChoose from the following given options the form of tense of the below sentence:
Sania's sister sang a beautiful song at the party.
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JKSSB SI Official Paper (Held On: 11 Dec 2022 Shift 1)
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 4 : Simple past tense
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is '4' i.e. Simple past tense .
Key Points
- The given sentence is in the simple past tense, which is used to describe actions that were completed in the past.
- The verb "sang" is the past form of "sing", indicating that the action took place at a specific time in the past.
- Simple past tense is generally formed by adding '-ed' to the base verb for regular verbs, but there are irregular verbs as well, such as "sing" becoming "sang".
Correct sentence: Sania's sister sang a beautiful song at the party.
Additional Information
- Present Simple Tense:
- Structure: Base form of the verb (or base form with 's' or 'es' for third person singular).
- Example: She sings beautifully.
- Usage: Describes habitual actions, general truths, and fixed arrangements.
- Present Perfect Continuous Tense:
- Structure: Subject + has/have + been + present participle (verb+ing).
- Example: She has been singing for two hours.
- Usage: Refers to actions that started in the past and are still continuing or have recently stopped.
- Past Continuous Tense:
- Structure: Subject + was/were + present participle (verb+ing).
- Example: She was singing when I arrived.
- Usage: Describes actions that were in progress at a specific time in the past.
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