The following are the basic tenses commonly taught at the junior high school level, complete with brief explanations and example sentences:
1. Simple Present Tense
Function: Expresses facts, habits, or routines.
Formula:
(+) Subject + V1 (s/es for he/she/it)
(–) Subject + do/does + not + V1...
They seem "dumb" in practical matters. They might be able to explain the theory of relativity, but they're confused about how to operate a washing machine. This is because their brains are more accustomed to abstract concepts than practical, everyday tasks.
They often correct themselves...
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