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Simple Present Tense Present Perfect Tense

Subject Verb(Ist form) Object Subject have


Plural Plural

I play hockey everyday I have


You drive the car We have
You all eat breakfast together You have
We play hockey everyday They have
They clean the whole home Have they

Singular Singular
Subject has
He He
She speaks very loudly She has
It works properly It has
Ravi makes fun of me Ravi has
Has Ravi

Simple Past Tense Past Perfect Tense

Subject Verb(IIIrd form- ed) Object Subject had


Singular/Plural Did + Ist form for negative sentences Singular/Plural

I started the task on time You had


We did not work on the same project The train had
You Did you meet him earlier? I went there because they
They Did not they play hockey She had
He prepared well for the exams Had Priya
She did not invite us Had not
It Did it create noise?
Ravi Did not Ravi ask you for a coffee?

Simple Future Tense Future Perfect Tense


No surety of happening of task
Subject Verb(Ist form) Object Subject have
Plural Can use will/shall Plural

I will/shall find a solution I will/shall have


We will/shall not invite him We will/shall have
You will/shall you forgive them Will/shall you have
They Shall they not shout Will not they have
Shall shout at you Shall they have not

Singular only use will Singular

He will keep his promise He will have


She will not break her promise She will not have
It Will it rain tommorow Will it have paved
Ravi will not Ravi buy a gift for me? Will not Rahave
(Started few mins/hours/years) back and finished just now) Present Continuous Tense

Verb(3rd form) Object Subject am/are


Plural

watched TV I am
been to Paris We are
washed your car You are
played hockey They are
played hockey? We are
Please
Singular
Verb(3rd form) Object Subject is
He is
invented a formula She
reduced the temperature It is
bought a new car Ravi is
bought a new car?

(First action in past before second action in past) Past Continuous Tense

Verb(3rd form) Object Subject was/were


Plural

repaired many cars before you got your license We were


left before I reached You Were
had invited me They Were
mentioned her address
cooked food? Singular
it sharpened? I was
He was
It was
Ravi Was'nt Ravi

(Action that will start in future and will complete in future) Future Continuous Tense
pening of task
Verb(3rd form) Object Subject will/shall be
Can use will/shall Plural
I shall/will be
worked on the project We shall/will not be
not reached at home You will/shall you be
booked the movie ticket? They Won't they be
paid their mobile bill?
paid their mobile bill?

only use will Plural


He will be
recieved his promotion She will not be
finished the work It Will it be
the way? Ravi Won't Ravi be
applied for a job?
(Ongoing work) Present Perfect Continuous Tense

Verb(Ist form) + ing Object Subject have/has been


Plural

applying for a job I have been


staying here We have not been
suffering from fever You Have you been
playing hockey They Have'nt they been
going to learn
sit down
Singular
Verb(Ist form) + ing Object Subject is
painting the house He has been
She Has she been
hanging on wall It has not been
washing his car Ravi Has'nt Ravi been

(Ongoing work in past) Past Perfect Continuous Tense

Verb(Ist form) + ing Object Subject had been

not organizing a rally I had been


you laughing at him? They had been
they not waiting for you? She had not been
You Had you been
It Had it not been
driving at that moment
dining at the restroom
it raining yesterday?
washing his car?

(Ongoing work in future) Future Perfect Continuous Tense

Verb(Ist form) + ing Object Subject will/shall have been


Plural
working late tommorow I will/shall have been
travelling by bus We will/shall have not been
learning how to play hockey? You Will/shall you have been
organinzing a ralley? They Shall they have been
Won't they have been

Plural
visiting temple tomorrow He will have been
getting agree with us She will not have been
rolling properly? It Will it have been
worrying for you? Ravi Won't Ravi have been
Work started in past and still going on

Verb(Ist form) + ing Object

playing for two hours


watching movies
knocking for 20 mins?
searching for criminals?

Verb(Ist form) + ing Object


speaking since 4 pm
cooking since 11 am?
raining
working hard since he met you?

Task started in past and keep going till a particular time in past

Verb(Ist form) + ing Object

working on the project since 1988


searching for me for 5 hours
decorating the house whole evening
preparing your speech for 3 days?
ringing for hours?

Ongoing future task that will continue for some time

Verb(Ist form) + ing Object

working for hours


waiting for him for long
watching the football match?
starting their project?
starting their project?

sleeping more than 5 hours


preparing for dance
raining for three days?
living in America?

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