VOLLEYBALL is one of the sports I love watching and playing. While I enjoy playing other sports and consider myself quite an ...

Any individual past-tense novel may well contain every one of the English language’s twelve tenses. In comparison, a present tense novel tends to contain only two or three.

Learning resources, including a video and downloadable worksheets for adults about sentence grammar and past, present or future tense ...

The subjunctive affects only two tenses: the present and the simple past. To conjugate any verb for the subjunctive in the present tense, use the “base form” of the verb.

The present tense communicates that the storytelling in this context is special. Commenting on the Editor’s Blog piece, Edward Lindon notes, “The shift to present tense indicates heightened ...

But ultimately it’s the same reason that the simple present is often used in jokes and stories. There’s a certain vividness to it that’s just lacking for more convoluted verb forms.

In “The Rupture Tense,” Jenny Xie looks at silence surrounding the Cultural Revolution and explores its lasting impact on her own family.

Present Tense: 9 Ways to Get Out of Your Head and Live an Embodied Life Written by Karen Sosnoski, PhD on October 25, 2021 — Fact checked by Maria Gifford ...

There's nothing like the present! Learn about the present simple and present continuous.