When we speak we refer to events in relation to time.  What has already transpired (known) is called PAST; What is happening is called PRESENT and what is likely to happen is called FUTURE.

In the future tense there are 2 possibilities:
What will happen and what may happen.

For example
The teacher wrote on the black board (Past).
The teacher is writing on the black board (present)
The teacher shall write on the black board (Future)

Four forms of Present Tense
I love (Simple Present)
I am loving (Present Continuous)
I have loved (Present Perfect)
I have been loving (Present Perfect Continuous)

Four forms of Past Tense
I loved (Simple Past)
I was loving (Past Continuous)
I had loved (Past Perfect)
I had been loving (Past Perfect Continuous)

Four forms of Future Tense
I shall love (Simple Future)
I shall be loving (Future Continuous)
I shall have  loved (Future Perfect)
I shall have been loving (Future Perfect Continuous)

ADVERB

A word that adds meaning to the verb or qualifies it is called Adverb.

For Example:
A very strong man walked slowly on the road.
The adverb “slowly” modifies the verb “walked”. The adverb  “very” modifies the adjective “beautiful”.

THE PREPOSTION
A PREPOSTION is a word placed before a noun or a pronoun to show in what elation the person nor thing denoted by it, stands in regard to something else. basically it tells you about relationship:

For Example:
There is a cow in the field.
He is fond of cricket
The dog jumped over the gate.
Here is the watch that you asked for.
What are you looking at?
The boy stood on the burning deck.

SIMPLE PREPOSITIONS
At, by, for, from, in, of, off, out, on through, till, to, up, with are examples of simple prepositions

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