VERB TENSES

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Suj. + V (-s/-es en he, she, it) Suj. + am/is/are + ING Suj. + have/has + Past Part.

Suj. + don't/doesn't + V Suj. + 'm not/isn't/aren't + ING Suj. + haven't/hasn't + Past Part.

Do/Does + suj. + V + ? Am/Is/Are + suj. + ING + ? Have/Has + suj. + Past Part.

- Habits and routines (with frequency - Actions happening at or around the

adverbs). moment of speaking.

- Permanent situations. - Temporary situations.

- General facts, states and universal - Fixed arrangements (Future use).

PRESENT

truths.

- 0 and 1st Conditionals.

- Timetables (Future use).

always, usually, often, sometimes, now, at the moment, at present,

hardly ever, never, etc. nowadays, etc.

every... today, this...

once/twice/three times a... still,

on Mondays/Tuesdays... always* (for complaints or emphasis).

at the weekend, etc.

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FUTURE