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Present Indefinite Tense:

Present indefinite tense denotes an action in the present time or habitual truth or eternal truth.
Present Indefinite Tense
:
, , , , , , , ,
Structure:
Subject + Main Verb + Object.
Example:
- I eat rice.
- I go to school.
- He goes to school every day.
- You read a book.
- He goes to bed at ten pm every day.
- The sun rises in the East.
- Water freezes at 0 centegrade.
Note - Subject third person singular number (he, she, it, , , )
verb s es

Present Continious Tense:


Present continious tense is used when an action is continiued or going to be continued in near
future.
present continuous tense
:
verb , , , , , , , , , ,
Structure:
Subject + be verb (number person ) + verb + ing + object.
Example:
- I am eating rice.
- I am going to school.
- He is going to school.
- / You are reading book.
- I am going to Dhaka tonight. (Near future)
- Are you coming to the meeting this afternoon? (Near
future)
Note - I am He, She, it third person singular number is We,
you, they Plural subject are

Present Perfect Tense:


Present perfect tense is used when the work has been done but its effect lasts.
(), Present perfect tense

:
, , , , , , , , , ,
, , , , Present perfect tense
Structure:
Subject + have/has + past participle + object.
Example:
- I have eaten rice.
- I have gone to school.
- He has gone to school.
- I have not eaten rice.
- / They have done the work.
- He/she has studied for hours.
- - They have just played football.
- He has just played football.
Note - Subject third person singular number (he, she, it , , )
has I, we, you, they plural subject have

Present Perfect Continuous Tense


The present perfect continuous tense is used for an action which began at some time in the past
and is still continuing.
Present perfect continuous tense
:
, ,, , , , , , , , ,

Structure:
Subject + has been/have been + main verb + ing + since/from/for + object.
Example:
- I have been doing this work for two days.
- He has been reading for two hours. ( )
- He has been reading since mourning.
- He/She has been reading in this school for three years.
- He has been living here from his boyhood.
- Fahim has been suffering from fever since sunday last.
Note - Subject third person singular number (he, she, it , , )
has been I, we, you, they plural s

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