The English Tenses

THE ENGLISH TENSES

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No
Tipo Tenses
Ricetta
Posizione
Example

1
Simple Present
Verb 1
Habitual thing
Poor Charlotte eats fried shrimp everyday

Do you always study every night?

General truth
The cat has sharp paws and the man doesn’t have claws

2
S. Present Continuous
Am, is, are + V-ing
Event is happening now
I am sleeping now

Event will occur
Mrs. Uchi is eating in her fragrant living room

3
Present Perfect
Have, has + V3
Event has finished
They have watched those ugly performances

Have you ever lived in Dayeuh Kolot?

4
P. Perfect Continuous
Have, has + been + V-ing
Event has been finishing or event was still happening in a momment
You have been cooking in the kitchen for an hour

How long has Hewie been living in stinky house?

Event has finished [use ime adjective]
I have been knocking on the door since five o’clock

5
Simple Past
Verb 2
Event or habit in past
We got a letter from our teacher yesterday

Scrappy was not a famous dog anymore

6
Past Continuous
Was, were + V-ing
Event is occuring in past
Hewie was listening to the music when Pipit dag

Bow and Ail were not watching TV this evening

7
Past Perfect
Had + V3
Event had occurred before another event did
Mr. Dothi had locked the window before Odguden Hartman slept

Eri had not hit his stray dog before he cooked it

8
Past Perfect Continuous
Had been + V-ing
Event that has finished and or

Event had been still happening before anoher event did
The dog had been nipping the plant when Asep went back

9
Simple Future
Shall, will + Inf
Forecast
Bicycle will not popular in the next century

Promise
Fernando promises that he will study with Pipit

Instant decision
Abbi : I’m sleepy now

Ummi : I will prepare a fresh bed just for you, honey

Demand
Will you please pick my flashdisk?

Conditional sentence that may occur
Danny will study if Wijaya comes there

Am, is, are + going to + inf
Event that will be planned
Fiona is going to Hellen’s house

Shall I buy that sloopy book?

Will they learn the english tenses book?

10
Future Continuous
Shall, will + be + V-ing
Event that will be occuring
Mother will be waiting for her sons and daughters

11
Past Future
Would + inf
Supposition sentence that will occur for small chance
Julyana would go abroad if he had much money

12
Past Future Continuous
Would be + V-ing
Statement as a report that is told again by another person
My muscular Great grand father said that he would be driving a luxurious car