English Formulas

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Positive (+)

Simple Present

S + V + Aux(es) + C

Ana goes to the park everyday


S + V(past) + C

Negative (-) S + Aux(es) + NOT + V + C Jack does not like the bananas
S + Aux(past) + NOT + V +C

Question (?) Aux(es) + S + V + C ?

Does Susana study everyday?


Aux(past) + S + V + C ?

Simple Past

Continuous present

Continuous past

Ana went to the park yesterday S + Verb To be + V(ing) + C Ana is going to the park right now S + Verb to be (past) + V(ing) + C Ana was exercising her body yesterday in the morning
S + AuxPP + V(Pret.) + C

Jack did not like the bananas S + Verb to be + NOT + V(ing) + C Jack is not eating bananas
S + Verb to be (past) + NOT + V(ing) + C

Did Susana study everyday? Verb to be + S + V(ing) + C? Is Susana studying in her school? Verb to be + S + V(ing) + C? Were you studying for your test yesterday?
AuxPP + S + V(Pret.) + C ? Have you studied for the test of today? AuxPP(Past) + S + V(Pret.) + C ? Had you studied for the test? AuxPP + S + V(Pret.) + V(ing) + C ?

Jack was not eating bananas for breakfast


S + AuxPP + NOT + V(Pret.) + C Jack has not eaten any banana for a week S + AuxPP(Past) + NOT + V(Pret.) + C Jack had not eaten any fruit that day S + AuxPP + NOT + V(Pret.) + V 2 (ing) + C

Perfect Present

Perfect Past Perfect Continuous Present

Ana has been in the park the whole day S + AuxPP(Past) + V(Pret.) + C Ana had been in the park in the morning S + AuxPP + V(Pret.) + V 2 (ing) + C

Ana has been exercising her body all the day

Jack has not been eating bananas

Have you been drinking my milk?

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