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時制. Questions relating to that property of verbs which allows them to refer to events in the past, present, or future.
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Help with tense/aspect (past vs. non-past in Verb and Verbている)
I'm having difficulty with this sentence:
Tense appears inconsistent to me. I need help understanding the correct use of verb forms. … 冬休みにずっと九州に [Fill in the blank] おばあさんのうちにいました(past)
住む
住んだ
住んでいる (Correct)(non-past)
住んでいた
Based on the bold portion above, I would choose option 2 or 4 for tense consistency. …
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Usage of 忘れる, 忘れた, 忘れている, 忘れていた
忘れる (forget)
忘れた (forgot)
忘れている (continued state of forgetting)
忘れていた (had forgotten, currently may or may not be forgotten)
My thought process:
Choice 1 is ruled out because it is present/future tense …
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How do I decide when to use plain or past verb form?
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(1) 明日、家へ帰って、母が作ったおいしい料理を食べます。
why is it 作った when it’s a future event? If I wanted to create a clause meaning 'delicious food my mother makes', it would be 母が作るおいしい料理. Does changing 作った in (1 …