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Sara Saad Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

past or present :|||

hello everyone

' this morning ' ' this evening"

is that mean past tense or present ?

ex : the children weren't playing outside this evening

or

the children aren't playing outside this evening
  

Top answer

"This morning" and "this evening" are adverbs. Adverbs do not have tense. Verbs have tense.

  • "This morning" and "this evening" are adverbs.
  • Adverbs do not have tense.
  • Verbs have tense.
  • Either of your examples could be correct if you use proper punctuation.
  • Please remember that sentences begin with a CAPITAL letter.
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"This morning" and "this evening" are adverbs. Adverbs do not have tense. Verbs have tense. Either of your examples could be correct if you use proper punctuation.

Please remember that sentences begin with a CAPITAL letter.
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