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Simple present Simple past

(+) He plays soccer (+) He played soccer

(+) I work at home (+) I worked at home

(+) They drink coffee (+) They drunk coffee

(+) We write a letter (+) We wrote a letter

(+) She walks in the park (+) She walked in the park

(-) He doesn’t play soccer (-) He didn’t play soccer

(-) I don’t work at home (-) I didn’t work at home

(-) They don’t drink coffee (-) They didn’t drink coffee

(-) We don’t write a letter (-) We didn’t write a letter

(-) She doesn’t walk in the park (-) She didn’t walk in the park

(?) Does he play soccer? (?) Did he play soccer?

(?) Do you work at home? (?) Did you work at home?

(?) Do they drink coffee? (?) Did they drink coffee?

(?) Do we write a letter? (?) Did we write a letter?

(?) Does she walk in the park? (?) Did she walk in the park?

Future Immediate Future

(+) He will play soccer (+) He going to play soccer

(+) I will work at home (+) I going to work at home

(+) They will drink coffee (+) They going to drink coffee

(+) We will write a letter (+) We going to write a letter

(+) She will walk in the park (+) She going to walk in the park

(-) He won’t play soccer (-) He not going to play soccer

(-) I won’t work at home (-) I’m not going to work at home

(-) They won’t drink coffee (-) They not going to drink coffee

(-) We won’t write a letter (-) We not going to write a letter

(-) She won’t walk in the park (-) She not going to walk in the park

(?) Will he play soccer? (?) Is he going to play soccer?

(?) Will you work at home? (?) Are you going to work at home?
(?) Will they drink coffee? (?) Are they going to drink coffee?

(?) Will we write a letter? (?) Are we going to write a letter?

(?) Will she walk in the park (?) Is she going to walk in the park?

Zero conditional

(+) If you heat water to 100 degrees, it boils

(+) If public transport is efficient, people stop using their cars

(+) If you cross the line, you are in our country

(+) If children study, then their parents are happy

(+) If you mix red and blue, you get purple

(-) If children always speak during the teacher’s explanation, they can’t progress at school

(-) Plants die if they don’t have access to water and nutrients.

(-) You have to stay at home if you want to catch a cold.

(-) If you don’t understand what they say you have to ask it again.

(-) If children aren’t vaccinated, they are in serious danger.

(?) What happens if you eat too much candy?

(?) What happens if you watch a sad movie?

(?) What happens if you mix red and blue?

(?) What happens if you fall out of tree?

(?) What happens if you lose a library book?

First conditional.

(+) If you hurry, you’ll catch the bus

(+) If you find a mistake, I will correct it

(+) If he tells the truth, they will forgive him

(+) If you go to the doctor, he will give you some medicine

(+) If you eat well your health will improve

(-) If you walk slowly, you won’t catch the bus.

(-) If he doesn’t do his homework, he can’t to go to the party

(-) If we don’t hurry, we will miss our bus

(-) If they don´t invite you, you mustn’t go


(-) If they don’t come here, we’ll have to go there

(?) What will you do if the train is full tomorrow?

(?) What will you do if you can’t sleep tonight?

(?) If your Tv breaks next week, what will you do?

(?) How will you feel if you fail your next test?

(?) What will your teacher say if you are late tomorrow?

Second Conditional

(+) If I were taller, she would like me

(+) If I won the lottery, I would buy my dream house

(+) If she lost weight, the dress would fit

(+) If we lived in France, we learned French very fast

(+) If they were in our place, they would do the same things

(-) I wouldn’t be terrified, if I didn’t get stranded on a desert island.

(-) I wouldn’t refuse if you offered me $10 000

(-) I would be surprised if he didn’t come

(-) If I won the lottery, I wouldn’t buy a car

(-) I wouldn’t work if I had more money

(?) What would you do if you could travel back in time?

(?) What would you do if you could travel into the future?

(?) What would you do if you saw a ghost?

(?) What would you do if you were the richest person alive?

(?) What would you do if you had a pet dinosaur?

Present Perfect

(+) I have worked for my uncle

(+) She has finished her homework

(+) We have visited them once a week for the last years

(+) They have completed the project

(+) He has forgotten what I said

(-) I haven’t worked for my uncle


(-) She hasn’t finished her homework

(-) We haven’t visited them once a week for the last years

(-) They haven’t completed the project

(-) He hasn’t forgotten what I said

(?) Have you worked for your uncle?

(?) Has she finished her homework?

(?) Have we visited them once a week for the last years?

(?) Have they completed the project?

(?) Has he forgotten what I said?

Past Perfect

(+) I had worked for my uncle

(+) She had finished her homework

(+) We had visited them once a week for the last years

(+) They had completed the project

(+) He had forgotten what I said

(-) I hadn’t worked for my uncle

(-) She hadn’t finished her homework

(-) We hadn’t visited them once week for the last years

(-) They hadn’t completed the project

(-) He hadn’t forgotten what I said

(?) Had you worked for your uncle?

(?) Had she finished her homework?

(?) Had we visited them once a week for the last years?

(?) Had they completed the project?

(?) Had he forgotten what I said?

Tag Questions

 You’re from Madrid, aren’t you?


 He doesn’t speak French, does he?
 He should read this book, shouldn’t he?
 He was the best in the class, wasn’t he?
 Open the door, will you?

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