Because this is a subject of verb tenses, we focus on the verbs used in the given sentence. That would be 'takes'. To know which verb tense this is, let us examine each of the choices.
Present: Present tense verbs are expressed in their basic forms such as help, take, give, type, etc.
Present emphatic: This verb tense is used to give emphasis. It's hint word is the word 'does'. For example: She does take her dog to walk first thing in the morning.
Present progressive: This is written as 'is' + 'verb-ing' or 'are' + 'verb-ing'. For example: She is taking her dog for a walk.
Present perfect: This is written as 'has' or 'have' + past participle of the verb. For example: She has taken the dog for a walk.
So, from the descriptions, the sentence must be in simple present tense.
One way to show that a statement is not a good definition is to find a counterexample. A counterexample will show that there are more views on any subject.
Answer:
Sam drank his milkshake in one go.
She stirred the cake mixture very good.
Explanation:
Say the sentence aloud and rephrase it according to the proper grammar and wordings.
Did the class teacher punish him?
