Verbs and Adverbs
Typically, verbs are used with adverbs. Unlike nouns, verbs and adverbs cannot be replaced by pronouns or another part of speech. However, we can create verb phrases and adverb phrases.
| Verb | Tense |
|---|---|
| Can Can |
Present Present |
e is incomplete. Here's an improved example with more details on the tense, aspect, and mood:
Verb Tense Aspect Mood
can Present Simple Indicative
study Present Continuous Progressive Indicative
will Future Simple Indicative
To clarify the structure:
Tense refers to when the action takes place (e.g., present, past, future).
Aspect describes whether the action is ongoing, completed, or habitual (e.g., simple, progressive, perfect).
Mood shows the speaker's attitude toward the action (e.g., indicative for facts, imperative for commands, subjunctive for hypothetical situations).
Verb Tense Aspect Mood
can Present Simple Indicative
study Present Continuous Progressive Indicative
will Future Simple Indicative
To clarify the structure:
Tense refers to when the action takes place (e.g., present, past, future).
Aspect describes whether the action is ongoing, completed, or habitual (e.g., simple, progressive, perfect).
Mood shows the speaker's attitude toward the action (e.g., indicative for facts, imperative for commands, subjunctive for hypothetical situations).