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Why Do We Need So Many Tenses in English?

Why Do We Need So Many Tenses in English?

by Mouna Boulberhane -
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English has several tenses to express time, meaning, and intention. In this forum, reflect on the following questions:

  • Why do you think English needs so many tenses?

  • Which tense(s) do you find most confusing or difficult, and why?

  • Can you share an example of how the wrong tense can change the meaning of a sentence?


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