Which verb is NOT in the future tense?
Correct answer: D. He eats
- A. He will go
- B. He will eat
- C. He will work
- D. He eats
Explanation
Something happening now is in the present tense which usually ends with a 's. When there is a probability of something happening in the future it is known as the future tense. For future tense words such as will and shall are used. So, the future tense is not used in option D hence it is the correct answer.
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