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Present vs Past vs Future

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Recap: Present, Past and Future Tense

The present tense shows something is happening right now. The past tense shows something has already happened. The future tense shows something will happen in the future.

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Present tense - to love

  • I love.
  • You (singular) love.
  • He/she loves.
  • We love.
  • You (plural) love.
  • They love.
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Past tense - to love

  • I loved.
  • You (singular) loved.
  • He/she loved.
  • We loved.
  • You (plural) loved.
  • They loved.
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Future tense - to love

  • I will love.
  • You (singular) will love.
  • He/she will love.
  • We will love.
  • You (plural) will love.
  • They will love.

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