Section 4
Verbs
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Introduction to Verbs: Tense, Aspect, and Mood
Verbs are crucial to expressing a sentence's meaning, so it is important to use them correctly.
Verb Tense: Past, Present, and Future
Verb tense indicates whether the action of a sentence occurred in the past, present, or future.
Verbal Aspect: Simple, Progressive, Perfect, and Perfect Progressive
"Aspect" refers to whether a verb is continuous, completed, both continuous and completed, or neither continuous nor completed.
Verb Mood: Indicative, Subjunctive, and Imperative
Grammatical mood is a verb feature that allows speakers to express their attitude toward what they are saying.