Being clear about the differences between past, present and future will help you avoid mistakes. Learn how to use tenses with BBC Bitesize 3rd level English.

One’s tense will vary depending on what one is trying to convey within their paper or section of their paper. For example, the tense may change between the methods section and the discussion section.

Online content written in the present tense is considerably more persuasive. Recent research unveils that, although people commonly narrate events in the past tense, conveying the information in ...

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This past film season, a number of screenwriters played close to home, creating or adapting writer characters for their movies. In “Anatomy of a Fall,” “American Fiction,” “Past Lives ...

Is the past tense of "gaslight" gaslighted or gaslit? After a third option went viral, we asked linguists to settle the debate. But it turns out it's complicated.

Kate Cassidy breaks down referring to Liam Payne in past tense in first live interview since One Direction star’s death - More for You Trump reacts to 'great, big, beautiful bill' Senate vote ...

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 ...

The day doesn’t really begin until you’ve tackled Wordle. As you play, you might wonder if Wordle uses repeat letters, plurals, or past tense words. Here’s what to know.

I had a story to write and photos to take. I quickly drove the 10 miles from my home in La Quinta to the Indio office to interview witnesses and survivors, some who had lost a loved one. That was ...