PRESENT PAST SIMPLE PAST PAST

PERFECT Regular verbs: CONTINUOUS PERFECT

have/has + + verb+ed was/were+ had+ past
past participle(- - didn’t+bare verb -ing participle(-
ed/3rd column) ? did+subject+bare verb Uses: ed/3rd
Uses: Irregular verbs: Actions in columna)
-Unfinished + 2nd columna progress in Uses:
actions. - didn’t+ bare verb the -Actions
-Actions that ? did+subject+bare verb past(usually before the
started in the Uses: start before past simple.
past and its Finished actions in the past. the past words: after+
consequences Words: simple past perfect
continue in the last(year,day,monthweek)ago,yesterday actions) before+past
present. Words: simple
-Actions that while+ past
have just continuous
finished. when+past
words: since, simple
for, already,
just, yet,
recently, ever,
never.

FOR: period of time.

for six years, for a week, for a month, for hours, for two hours
I have worked here for five years.
SINCE: specific moment.
since this morning, since last week, since yesterday
since I was a child, since Wednesday, since 2 o'clock
I have worked here since 1990.