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A - indefinite article
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We use 'a' before singular count-nouns that begin with consonants, when we first refer to something in written text.
A newspaper has an obligation to seek out and tell the truth.
Future Simple
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The Future Simple indicates that an action is in the future relative to the speaker or writer. The future is also formed with the use of a form of "go" plus the infinitive of the verb. English can even use the present to suggest the future tense.
She will leave soon. He is going to faint. I am leaving later today.
Past Perfect
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The Past Perfect indicates that an action was completed (finished or "perfected") at some point in the past before something else happened.
I had walked two miles by lunchtime.
Future Perfect
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The Future Perfect indicates that an action will have been completed (finished or "perfected") at some point in the future.
I will have spent all my money by this time next year.
Past Perfect Continuous
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The Past Perfect Continuous indicates a continuous action that was completed at some point in the past.
I had been working in the garden all morning.
Third conditional
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Is used in unreal or hypothetical situations, when we are talking about past, or rather about a situation that was not so in the past.
If you had warned me, I would not have told your father about that party.
Past Simple
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The Past Simple indicates that an action is in the past relative to the speaker or writer. It is used when the time period has finished, when the time period is definite and with “for”, when the action is finished.
I worked with the FBI for two months. We went to Chicago last Christmas. We visited Mom last week.
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