Verbs And Tenses – Validated & Verified

The eldest sibling, , was a historian. He only talked about things that were already finished. He was often heard saying, "I walked to the store yesterday," or "She had finished her work before the sun set".

One day, the siblings decided to write a story together. They realized that to make a story clear, they had to be careful with their timing: Verbs and Tenses

Once upon a time in the Land of Lexicon, there were three siblings who controlled the flow of time through words: , Present , and Future . While they shared the same family of action words called Verbs , they each had a very different way of telling a story. The Grumpy Elder: Past Tense The eldest sibling, , was a historian

added a current fact: "He needs the money to help his family". Future predicted the end: "The police will arrive soon". One day, the siblings decided to write a story together

Past loved to add "-ed" to the end of his favorite verbs like play (played) and watch (watched). However, sometimes he was unpredictable and changed the words entirely, turning go into and see into saw . The Busy Middle Child: Present Tense

set the scene: "The thief smiled but looked very tired".

He was easy to spot because he almost always carried a small companion word called "". He would say, "I will travel to Paris next year" or "They will play soccer tomorrow". Sometimes he used "going to" when he had a big plan, like "I am going to start a new job next month". The Great Family Reunion