Mastering English tenses is crucial for fluency, enabling precise communication of when actions occur. The English tense system organizes time into past, present, and future, each with simple, ...

Past perfect: I had written the letter before she advised me against doing so. (Two actions: writing and advising.) The examples show that some people confuse has/have with had because they fail ...

Last week, we talked about how to look up past participles in your dictionary. Here’s a condensed lesson: For any irregular verb, the past tense and past participle are listed right after the ...