can you check to see if i identified the verbs correctly and used the correct tense.
1. For as long as I can remember, education has been a constant factor in my life. ( present progressive)
2. I received my first academic award in elementary school and it changed my whole life. ( past)
3. In middle school, I was known as the smartest girl in school, and that motivated me to try harder. (pas perfect)
4. During high school, I begin to realize that excelling in school could create a lot of opportunities. (past)
5. Now that I am in college, I hope that getting a degree will take me wherever I want to go in life. (future)
1. Present Perfect = the auxiliary or helping verb is from the verb to have (have, has) + the past participle
3. Past Perfect would use "had" + the past participle = this is not it
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1. The verb "has been" in the sentence is in the present perfect progressive tense, which is used to describe an action that started in the past and is ongoing or has just been completed. In this case, the action of education being a constant factor in the narrator's life started in the past and continues until the present.
To check if you identified the verb correctly and used the correct tense, you can follow these steps:
- Identify the verb in the sentence, which is "has been."
- Determine the tense of the verb by looking at the auxiliary verb and the main verb. In this case, the auxiliary verb "has" indicates the present perfect tense, and the main verb "been" indicates the progressive aspect.
- Compare the tense you identified with the answer you provided, which is present progressive. If they match, you identified the verb correctly and used the correct tense.
2. The verb "received" in the sentence is in the past tense. It indicates a completed action in the past.
To check if you identified the verb correctly and used the correct tense:
- Identify the verb in the sentence, which is "received."
- Determine the tense of the verb by looking at the form of the verb, which is "received." This form indicates the past tense.
- Compare the tense you identified with the answer you provided, which is past. If they match, you identified the verb correctly and used the correct tense.
3. The verb "was known" in the sentence is in the past tense. It indicates a state or action that occurred in the past.
To check if you identified the verb correctly and used the correct tense:
- Identify the verb in the sentence, which is "was known."
- Determine the tense of the verb by looking at the form of the verb, which is "was known." This form indicates the past tense.
- Compare the tense you identified with the answer you provided, which is past perfect. If they match, you identified the verb correctly and used the correct tense.
4. The verb "begin" in the sentence should be "began" to be in the past tense. It indicates a specific action that started and ended in the past.
To check if you identified the verb correctly and used the correct tense:
- Identify the verb in the sentence, which is "begin."
- Determine the tense of the verb by looking at the form of the verb, which should be "began" for the past tense.
- Compare the tense you identified with the answer you provided, which is past. If they match, you identified the verb correctly and used the correct tense.
5. The verb "will take" in the sentence is in the future tense. It indicates an action that will happen in the future.
To check if you identified the verb correctly and used the correct tense:
- Identify the verb in the sentence, which is "will take."
- Determine the tense of the verb by looking at the form of the verb, which is "will take." This form indicates the future tense.
- Compare the tense you identified with the answer you provided, which is future. If they match, you identified the verb correctly and used the correct tense.