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The document provides a table summarizing the English verb tenses. It lists the 14 main tenses including simple present, present progressive, simple past, and future tenses. For each tense it provides the tense name, signal words used with that tense, the tense's use or meaning, its affirmative, negative and interrogative forms.
The document provides a table summarizing the English verb tenses. It lists the 14 main tenses including simple present, present progressive, simple past, and future tenses. For each tense it provides the tense name, signal words used with that tense, the tense's use or meaning, its affirmative, negative and interrogative forms.
The document provides a table summarizing the English verb tenses. It lists the 14 main tenses including simple present, present progressive, simple past, and future tenses. For each tense it provides the tense name, signal words used with that tense, the tense's use or meaning, its affirmative, negative and interrogative forms.
Examples affirmative Examples negative Examples interrogative Simple Present or Present Simple every day sometimes always often usually seldom never first ... then something happens repeatedly how often something happens one action follows another things in general after the following verbs (to love, to hate, to think, etc.) future meaning: timetables, programmes infinitive he/she/it + -s work. dont work. !o work! "e works. "e doesnt work. !oes he work! go. dont go. !o go! "e goes. "e doesnt go. !oes he go! Present Progressive or Present #ontinuous now at the moment "ook# "isten# something is happening at the same time of speaking or around it future meaning: when you have already de$ided and arranged to do it (a fi$ed plan, date) to be %am/are/is& + infinitive + -ing %m working. %m not working. 'm working! "e%s working. "e isnt working. (s he working! %m going. %m not going. 'm going! "e%s going. "e isnt going. (s he going! Simple Past or Past Simple last ... ... ago in )**+ yesterday action took place in the past, mostly connected with an e$pression of time (no connection to the present) regular: infinitive + -ed irregular: ,nd $olumn of table of irregular verbs worked. didnt work. !id work! "e worked. "e didnt work. !id he work! went. didnt go. !id go! "e went. "e didnt go. !id he go! Past Progressive or Past #ontinuous while an action happened in the middle of another action someone was doing sth. at a certain time (in the past) & you do not know whether it was finished or not was/were + infinitive + -ing was working. wasnt working. -as working! "e was working. "e wasnt working. -as he working! was going. wasnt going. -as going! "e was going. "e wasnt going. -as he going! Simple Present Perfect or Present Perfect .ust yet never ever already so far/ up to now/ sin$e for re$ently you say that sth. has happened or is finished in the past and it has a connection to the present action started in the past and continues up to the present have/has + past parti$iple' '(infinitive + -ed) or %0rd $olumn of table of irregular verbs& have worked. havent worked. 1ave worked! "e has worked. "e hasnt worked. 1as he worked! have gone. havent gone. 1ave gone! "e has gone. "e hasnt gone. 1as he gone! Present Perfect Progressive or Present Perfect #ontinuous all day the whole day how long sin$e for action began in the past and has (ust stopped how long the action has been happening emphasis2 length of time of an a$tion have/has + been + infinitive + -ing have been working. havent been working. 1ave been working! "e has been working. "e hasnt been working. 1as he been working! have been going. havent been going. 1ave been going! "e has been going. "e hasnt been going. 1as he been going! Simple Past Perfect or Past Perfect (Simple) already .ust never mostly when two actions in a story are related to each other: the action which had already happened is put into Past Perfect, the other action into Simple Past the past of the Present Perfect had + past parti$iple' '(infinitive + -ed) or %0rd $olumn of table of irregular verbs& had worked. hadnt worked. 1ad worked! "e had worked. "e hadnt worked. 1ad he worked! had gone. hadnt gone. 1ad gone! "e had gone. "e hadnt gone. 1ad he gone! Past Perfect Progressive or Past Perfect #ontinuous how long sin$e for how long something had been happening before something else happened had + been + infinitive + ing had been working. hadnt been working. 1ad been working! "e had been working. "e hadnt been working. 1ad he been working! had been going. hadnt been going. 1ad been going! "e had been going. "e hadnt been going. 1ad he been going! will & future predictions about the future (you think that sth. will happen) you decide to do sth. spontaneously at the time of speaking, you haven%t made a decision before main clause in type of the if clauses will + infinitive ll work. wont work. -ill work! "ell work. "e wont work. -ill he work! ll go. wont go. -ill go! "ell go. "e wont go. -ill he go! going to & future when you have already decided to do sth. in the future what you think what will happen be %am/are/is& + going to + infinitive m going to work. m not going to work. 'm going to work! "es going to work. "es not going to work. (s he going to work! m going to go. m not going to go. 'm going to go! "es going to go. "es not going to go. (s he going to go! )uture Progressive or )uture #ontinuous *n action will be in progress at a certain time in the future. +his action has begun before the certain time. Something happens because it normally happens. will + be + infinitive + ing ll be working. wont be working. -ill be working! "ell be working. "e wont be working. -ill he be working! ll be going. wont be going. -ill be going! "ell be going. "e wont be going. -ill he be going! Simple )uture Perfect or )uture Perfect Simple sth. will already have happened before a certain time in the future will + have + past parti$iple' '(infinitive + -ed) or %0rd $olumn of table of irregular verbs& ll have worked. wont have worked. -ill have worked! "ell have worked. "e wont have worked. -ill he have worked! ll have gone. wont have gone. -ill have gone! "ell have gone. "e wont have gone. -ill he have gone! )uture Perfect Progressive or )uture Perfect #ontinuous sth. will already have happened before a certain time in the future emphasis2 length of time of an a$tion will + have + been + infinitive + ing ll have been working. wont have been working. -ill have been working! "ell have been working. "e wont have been working. -ill he have been working! ll have been going. wont have been going. -ill have been working! "ell have been going. "e wont have been going. -ill he have been working! #onditional Simple sth. that might happen main clause in type of the if&clauses would + infinitive would work. wouldnt work. -ould work! "e would work. "e wouldnt work. -ould he work! would go. wouldnt go. -ould go! "e would go. "e wouldnt go. -ould he go! #onditional Progressive or #onditional #ontinuous sth. that might happen emphasis2 length of time of an a$tion would + be + infinitive + ing would be working. wouldnt be working. -ould be working! "e would be working. "e wouldnt be working. -ould he be working! would be going. wouldnt be going. -ould be going! "e would be going. "e wouldnt be going. -ould he be going! #onditional Perfect sth. that might have happened in the past (t%s too late now.) main clause in type of the if clauses would + have + past parti$iple' '(infinitive + -ed) or %0rd $olumn of table of irregular verbs& would have worked. wouldnt have worked. -ould have worked! "e would have worked. "e wouldnt have worked. -ould he have worked! would have gone. wouldnt have -ould have gone. gone! "e would have gone. "e wouldnt have gone. -ould have gone! #onditional Perfect Progressive or #onditional Perfect #ontinuous sth. that might have happened in the past (t%s too late now.) emphasis2 length of time of an a$tion would + have + been + infinitive + ing would have been working. wouldnt have been working. -ould have been working! "e would have been going. "e wouldnt have been going. -ould he have been working! would have been going. wouldnt have been going. -ould have been going! "e would have been going. "e wouldnt have been going. -ould he have been going!