Ancient Chinese was extremely succinct, having no verb tense or other complex grammatical construction.

古代汉语是尤其简洁的，没有动词语态和其他的复杂语法结构。

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By the time you finish studying the verb tense tutorial, you (master) all twelve tenses including their passive forms.

等你修完了动词时态训练这门课，你就掌握了所有的十二种时态。

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Along with advice about the passive voice and keeping your writing in the same verb tense is this often-quoted axiom: omit needless words.

和在写作中对被动语态的建议及要保持时态一致一样被经常引用的还有：删掉多余的单词。

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Let me quote from that portion of his testimony, which appears on pages 512 and 513, which makes it clear that he wasn't ever claiming that he spotted that verb tense at the time in the Jones deposition, and his silence or his answer was based on spotting the verb tense then.

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Now, the president's answer to Mr. Bennett's question and the statements that follow it amount to an annoying argument over the interpretation of what Mr. Bennett said, focused on the tense of the verb.

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Dots over a single letter can change the tense or person of a verb, notes Keith Small, an American participant in the SOAS event.

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