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src="https://grammarbrain.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/stock-24-2-1024x683.jpeg" height="auto" style="-moz-border-radius:10px;-webkit-border-radius:10px;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:40px;" alt="past tense of see" /> </div> </div> </div> <div bind="80e03a2d-a20f-6efc-c0d9-14bc49b22dd9" class="article-body wf-section"> <div bind="bc878838-ab40-9492-e3bd-2479e727ee0e" class="article-body"> <div bind="bc0209be-976e-1d43-38b0-3a9a8847699c" class="container w-container"> <div bind="085bf5dc-f87e-1752-2b64-0aa48fd35121" class="w-richtext"> <p><strong>What is <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/a-vs-the/">the</a> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/passed-vs-past/">past</a> tense of “see?” </strong>Most commonly, the past tense of the word “see” is “saw” although the word form <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/would-vs-will/">will</a> change based on its <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/participle/">participle</a>. And the <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/what-is-a-sentence/">sentence</a> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/where-vs-were/">where</a> it’s used. For example, referencing “see” in the <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/present-participle/">present participle</a> form will change it <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/to-vs-too/">to</a> “seeing,” but in the <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/inifitives/">infinitive</a> form, will be “see.”</p> <p>Continue <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/past-tense-of-read/">reading</a> to learn more about the past tense form of this word.</p> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="what-is-the-past-tense-of-%e2%80%9csee%e2%80%9d"></span>What is the past tense of “see?”<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h2> <p>The past tense (past participle) form of “see” is “seen.” The infinitive of the word form is “see.” The present participle form is “seeing.” The past tense form is “saw” and past participle form is “seen.”</p> <p>To learn how to <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/use-vs-utilize/">use</a> these words, refer to the sentence examples provided below.</p> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="sentence-examples-for-past-tense-of-%e2%80%9csee%e2%80%9d"></span>Sentence examples for past tense of “see”<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h2> <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li><strong>Infinitive:</strong> I see the doctor this week.</li> <li><strong>Present participle:</strong> I am seeing the doctor this week.</li> <li><strong>Past tense: </strong>I saw the doctor this week.</li> <li><strong>Past participle:</strong> I <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/past-tense-of-have/">have</a> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/seen-vs-saw/">seen</a> the doctor this week.</li> </ul> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="%e2%80%9csee%e2%80%9d-verb-forms-and-examples"></span>“See” verb forms and examples<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h2> <p>Example sentences in all <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/what-is-a-verb/">verb</a> forms:</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="indefinite-present-tense"></span>Indefinite present tense<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3> <p>I see the doctor this week.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="present-continuous-tense"></span>Present continuous tense<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3> <p>I am seeing the doctor this week.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="present-perfect-continuous-tense"></span>Present perfect continuous tense<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3> <p>I have seen the doctor this week.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="present-perfect-tense"></span>Present perfect tense<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3> <p>I have been seeing the doctor this week.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="simple-past-tense"></span>Simple past tense<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3> <p>I saw the doctor this week.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="past-continuous-tense"></span>Past continuous tense<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3> <p>I <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/was-vs-were/">was</a> seeing the doctor this week.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="past-perfect-tense"></span>Past perfect tense<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3> <p>I had seen the doctor this week.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="perfect-continuous-tense"></span>Perfect continuous tense<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3> <p>I will see the doctor this week.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="simple-future-tense"></span>Simple future tense<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3> <p>I will be seeing the doctor this week.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="future-continuous-tense"></span>Future continuous tense<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3> <p>I will be seeing the doctor this week.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="future-perfect-tense"></span>Future perfect tense<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3> <p>I will have seen the doctor this week.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="perfect-continuous-tense-2"></span>Perfect continuous tense<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3> <p>I will have been seeing the doctor this week.</p> <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="examples-in-all-verb-tenses"></span>Examples in all verb tenses<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h2> <p>Sentences examples in all participles and <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/parts-of-speech/">parts of speech</a>:</p> <figure class="wp-block-table"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td><strong><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/verb-tenses/">Verb Tense</a></strong></td><td><strong>Example sentence</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Simple Present Tense</td><td>I see.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/present-continuous/">Present Continuous Tense</a></td><td>I am seeing.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/present-perfect-tense/">Present Perfect</a> Tense</td><td>I have seen.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/present-perfect-continuous/">Present Perfect Continuous</a> Tense</td><td>I have been seeing.</td></tr><tr><td>Simple Past Tense</td><td>I saw.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/past-continuous-tense/">Past Continuous Tense</a></td><td>I was seeing.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/past-perfect-tense/">Past Perfect</a> Tense</td><td>I had seen.</td></tr><tr><td>Past Perfect Continuous Tense</td><td>I had been seeing.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/simple-future-tense/">Simple Future Tense</a></td><td>I will seen.</td></tr><tr><td>Future Continuous Tense</td><td>I will be seeing.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/future-perfect/">Future Perfect</a> Tense</td><td>I will have seen.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/future-perfect-continuous/">Future Perfect Continuous</a> Tense</td><td>I will have been seeing.</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <div class="wp-block-coblocks-faq" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/FAQPage"> <h2 class="wp-block-coblocks-faq__title wp-block-heading"><span class="ez-toc-section" id="faqs"></span>FAQs<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h2> <details class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item" itemprop="mainEntity" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Question"><summary class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item__question" itemprop="name"><div class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item__question__content">What is the past tense of the word “have?”</div><svg fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item__question__icon" aria-hidden="true"><path fill="currentColor" fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" d="M19.39 14.99l-1.41 1.41L12 10.43 6.02 16.4l-1.41-1.41L12 7.6l7.39 7.39z"></path></svg></summary><div class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item__answer" itemprop="acceptedAnswer" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"><div itemprop="text"> <p>Had.</p> </div></div></details> <details class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item" itemprop="mainEntity" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Question"><summary class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item__question" itemprop="name"><div class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item__question__content">What is <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/a-or-an/">an</a> example sentence with the past tense of the word “have?”</div><svg fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item__question__icon" aria-hidden="true"><path fill="currentColor" fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" d="M19.39 14.99l-1.41 1.41L12 10.43 6.02 16.4l-1.41-1.41L12 7.6l7.39 7.39z"></path></svg></summary><div class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item__answer" itemprop="acceptedAnswer" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"><div itemprop="text"> <p>I had wanted to <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/what-is-the-past-participle-of-go/">go</a> to the park the other day, but it started to rain.</p> </div></div></details> <details class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item" itemprop="mainEntity" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Question"><summary class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item__question" itemprop="name"><div class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item__question__content">How are the tenses formed for “have” in English <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/what-is-grammar/">grammar</a>?</div><svg fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item__question__icon" aria-hidden="true"><path fill="currentColor" fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" d="M19.39 14.99l-1.41 1.41L12 10.43 6.02 16.4l-1.41-1.41L12 7.6l7.39 7.39z"></path></svg></summary><div class="wp-block-coblocks-faq-item__answer" itemprop="acceptedAnswer" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"><div itemprop="text"> <p><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/personal-pronouns/">They</a> are typically formed <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/bye-vs-by/">by</a> using: auxiliary verb + main verb: Present perfect = have / <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/has-vs-have/">has</a> + main verb (past participle)</p> </div></div></details> </div> <div id="ez-toc-container" class="ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction"> <div class="ez-toc-title-container"> <p class="ez-toc-title" style="cursor:inherit">Inside this article</p> <span class="ez-toc-title-toggle"></span></div> <nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class="ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1" href="#what-is-the-past-tense-of-%e2%80%9csee%e2%80%9d" title="What is the past tense of “see?”">What is the past tense of “see?”</a></li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class="ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2" href="#sentence-examples-for-past-tense-of-%e2%80%9csee%e2%80%9d" title="Sentence examples for past tense of “see”">Sentence examples for past tense of “see”</a></li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class="ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3" href="#%e2%80%9csee%e2%80%9d-verb-forms-and-examples" title="“See” verb forms and examples">“See” verb forms and examples</a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class="ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4" href="#indefinite-present-tense" title="Indefinite present tense">Indefinite present tense</a></li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class="ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5" href="#present-continuous-tense" title="Present continuous tense">Present continuous tense</a></li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a 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continuous tense">Perfect continuous tense</a></li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class="ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12" href="#simple-future-tense" title="Simple future tense">Simple future tense</a></li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class="ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13" href="#future-continuous-tense" title="Future continuous tense">Future continuous tense</a></li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class="ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14" href="#future-perfect-tense" title="Future perfect tense">Future perfect tense</a></li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class="ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15" href="#perfect-continuous-tense-2" title="Perfect continuous tense">Perfect continuous tense</a></li></ul></li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class="ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16" href="#examples-in-all-verb-tenses" title="Examples in all verb tenses">Examples in all verb tenses</a></li><li 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Al.</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/exclamation-mark/">Exclamation Mark</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/capitalization-rules/">Capitalization Rules</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/oxford-comma-serial-comma/">Comma</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/parts-of-speech/">Parts of Speech</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/subjunctive/">Subjunctive</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/adjectives/">Adjectives</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/adjectives-describing-personality/">Personality Adjectives</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/compound-words/">Compound Words</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/subordinating-conjunction/">Subordinating Conjunction</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/adverbs/">Adverbs</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/adverbial-clause/">Adverbial Clause</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/irregular-verbs/">Irregular Verbs</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/common-verbs/">Common Verbs</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/intransitive-verbs/">Intransitive Verbs</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/phrasal-verbs/">Phrasal Verbs</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/prepositions/">Prepositions</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/gerund/">Gerund</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/active-voice/">Active Voice</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a 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href="https://grammarbrain.com/irregular-plural-nouns/">Irregular Plural Nouns</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/prepositional-phrases/">Prepositional Phrases</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/introductory-phrases/">Introductory Phrases</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/declarative-statement/">Declarative Statement</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/sentence-diagramming/">Sentence Diagramming</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/complete-subjects/">Complete Subjects</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/sentence-starters/">Sentence Starters</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/metaphor/">Metaphor</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/personification/">Personification</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/allegory/">Allegory</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/collective-noun/">Collective Nouns</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/tones-in-writing/">Tones in Writing</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/homophones/">Homophones</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/declarative-sentences/">Declarative Sentences</a> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <a href="https://grammarbrain.com/syntax/">Syntax</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="other-articles"> <h3 class="abbv-h3">Glossary</h3> <div class="w-row"> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <strong>A:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/abstract-noun/">Abstract Noun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/accusative-case/">Accusative Case</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/anecdote/">Anecdote</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/antonym/">Antonym</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/active-sentence/">Active Sentence</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/adverbs/">Adverb</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/adjective/">Adjective</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/allegory/">Allegory</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/alliteration/">Alliteration</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/adjective-clause/">Adjective Clause</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/adjective-phrase/">Adjective Phrase</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/ampersand/">Ampersand</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/anastrophe/">Anastrophe</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/adverbial-clause/">Adverbial Clause</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/appositive-phrase/">Appositive Phrase</a></li> </ul> <strong>B:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/base-form/">Base Form</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/body-paragraph/">Body Paragraph</a></li> </ul> <strong>C:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/clauses/">Clause</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/compound-adjective/">Compound Adjective</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/complex-sentence/">Complex Sentence</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/compound-words/">Compound Words</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/compound-predicate/">Compound Predicate</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/common-noun/">Common Noun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/comparative-adjective/">Comparative Adjective</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/superlatives-and-comparatives/">Comparative and Superlative</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/compound-noun/">Compound Noun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/compound-subject/">Compound Subject</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/compound-sentence/">Compound Sentence</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/copular-verb/">Copular Verb</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/collective-noun/">Collective Noun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/colloquialism/">Colloquialism</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/conciseness/">Conciseness</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/consonance/">Consonance</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/conditionals/">Conditional</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/concrete-nouns/">Concrete Noun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/conjunctions/">Conjunction</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/conjugation/">Conjugation</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/conditional-sentence-if-clause/">Conditional Sentence</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/comma-splice/">Comma Splice</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/correlative-conjunction/">Correlative Conjunction</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/coordinating-conjunction/">Coordinating Conjunction</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/coordinating-adjectives/">Coordinate Adjective</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/cumulative-adjective/">Cumulative Adjective</a></li> </ul> <strong>D:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/dative-case/">Dative Case</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/determiners/">Determiner</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/declarative-sentences/">Declarative Sentence</a> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/declarative-statement/">Declarative Statement</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/direct-object-pronouns/">Direct Object Pronoun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/direct-object/">Direct Object</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/types-of-diction/">Diction</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/diphthong/">Diphthong</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/dangling-modifier/">Dangling Modifier</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/demonstrative-pronouns/">Demonstrative Pronoun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/demonstrative-adjective/">Demonstrative Adjective</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/direct-characterization/">Direct Characterization</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/definite-article/">Definite Article</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/doublespeak/">Doublespeak</a></li> </ul> <strong>E:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/equivocation-fallacy/">Equivocation Fallacy</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/en-dash/">En Dash</a></li> </ul> <strong>F:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/false-dilemma-fallacy/">False Dilemma Fallacy</a> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/future-perfect-progressive/">Future Perfect Progressive</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/future-simple/">Future Simple</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/future-perfect-continuous/">Future Perfect Continuous</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/future-perfect/">Future Perfect</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/first-conditional/">First Conditional</a></li> </ul> <strong>G:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/gerund/">Gerund</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/gerund-phrase/">Gerund Phrase</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/genitive-case/">Genitive Case</a></li> </ul> <strong>H:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/homophones/">Homophone</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/homonym/">Homonym</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/helping-verbs/">Helping Verb</a></li> </ul> <strong>I:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/irregular-adjectives/">Irregular Adjective</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/irregular-verbs/">Irregular Verb</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/imperative-sentence/">Imperative Sentence</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/indefinite-article/">Indefinite Article</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/intransitive-verbs/">Intransitive Verb</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/introductory-phrases/">Introductory Phrase</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/indefinite-pronouns/">Indefinite Pronoun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/indirect-characterization/">Indirect Characterization</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/interrogative-sentence/">Interrogative Sentence</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/intensive-pronoun/">Intensive Pronoun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/inanimate-object/">Inanimate Object</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/indefinite-tense/">Indefinite Tense</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/infinitive-phrase/">Infinitive Phrase</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/interjection/">Interjection</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/intensifier/">Intensifier</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/inifitives/">Infinitive</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/indicative-mood/">Indicative Mood</a></li> </ul> <strong>J:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/juxtaposition/">Juxtaposition</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="w-col w-col-6"> <strong>L:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/linking-verbs/">Linking Verb</a></li> </ul> <strong>M:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/modal-verb/">Modal Verb</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/modifier/">Modifier</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/misplaced-modifier/">Misplaced Modifier</a></li> </ul> <strong>N:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/nominative-case/">Nominative Case</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/noun/">Noun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/adjective-as-noun/">Noun Adjective</a></li> </ul> <strong>O:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/oxymoron/">Oxymoron</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/object-pronouns/">Object Pronoun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/object-complement/">Object Complement</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/order-of-adjectives/">Order of Adjectives</a></li> </ul> <strong>P:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/participle/">Participle</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/parallelism/">Parallelism</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/prepositional-phrases/">Prepositional Phrase</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/past-simple-tense/">Past Simple Tense</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/past-continuous-tense/">Past Continuous Tense</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/past-perfect-tense/">Past Perfect Tense</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/past-progressive-tense/">Past Progressive Tense</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/present-simple-tense/">Present Simple Tense</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/present-perfect-tense/">Present Perfect Tense</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/personal-pronouns/">Personal Pronoun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/personification/">Personification</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/persuasive-writing/">Persuasive Writing</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/parallel-structure/">Parallel Structure</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/phrasal-verbs/">Phrasal Verb</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/predicate-adjective/">Predicate Adjective</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/predicate-nominative/">Predicate Nominative</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/phonetic-language/">Phonetic Language</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/plural-noun/">Plural Noun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/punctuation/">Punctuation</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/punctuation-marks/">Punctuation Marks</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/prepositions/">Preposition</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/preposition-of-place/">Preposition of Place</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/parts-of-speech/">Parts of Speech</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/possessive-adjective/">Possessive Adjective</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/possessive-determiner/">Possessive Determiner</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/possessive-case/">Possessive Case</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/possessive-noun/">Possessive Noun</a></li> <li><a href="https://grammarbrain.com/proper-adjective/">Proper Adjective</a></li> <li><a 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