I am teaching my little one to read, there is a sentence, i wonder what tense this belongs to ?
the next day was moms birthday
why using was after the next day ?
what tense is it ?
thank u all
the next day was mom's birthday.
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Re: the next day was mom's birthday.
It is the simple past tense, also termed the 'preterit'.