Things can happen now, in the future or in the past. The tenses show the time of an action or state of being as shown by a verb. The verb ending is changed (conjugated) to show what time it is referring to.
Time can be split into three periods
Time can be split into three periods
- The Present (what you are doing),
- The Past (what you did)
- The Future (what you are going to do, or hope / plan to do ).