0
Kevinmal Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Tense

What tense are the following sentences?

Past tense? - I can explain why I was being shoved into a trash can in the boy's bathroom at my new school.

Present tense? - I can explain why I’m being shoved into the trash can in the boy's bathroom at my new school.

  

Top answer

kevinmal What tense are the following sentences? It's the verb phrases that have tense, not entire sentences. kevinmal I can explain present tense (active) kevinmal why I was being shoved past continuous passive kevinmal why I’m being shoved present continuous passive CJ

  • kevinmal What tense are the following sentences?
  • It's the verb phrases that have tense, not entire sentences.
  • kevinmal I can explain present tense (active) kevinmal why I was being shoved past continuous passive kevinmal why I’m being shoved present continuous passive CJ
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
kevinmalWhat tense are the following sentences?

It's the verb phrases that have tense, not entire sentences.

kevinmalI can explain

present tense (active)

kevinmalwhy I was being shoved

past continuous passive

kevinmalwhy I’m being shoved

Related Questions