VERBAL TENSES

SIMPLE PRESENT FUTURE SIMPLE PAST

MAIN USE MAIN USE MAIN USE

Habits and routines It is used to talk about
Plans or intentions for
Absolute truthts actions or events that
the future
Permanent situations ocurred and ended in
Predictions about the
Transport schedules the past.
future

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

Subject + Auxiliary Subject + Auxiliary To be + Subject + Subject + Past verb +
Subject + Infinitive Subject + Do/Does + Not Do/Does + Subject + Subject + didn´t + Did + Subject + verb +
verb + Main verb + ing verb + Main verb + ing Auxiliary verb + Pricipal Complement
verb + Complement + Infinitive verb + Infinitive verb + verb + Complement Complement + ?
+ Complement + Complement verb + Complement + ?
Complement Complement + ?
EXAMPLES EXAMPLES EXAMPLES EXAMPLES EXAMPLES
EXAMPLES EXAMPLES EXAMPLES 1. They are not 1. Are you going to
EXAMPLES 1. I ate two slices of
1. They didn´t play 1. Did you hear that
1. David will be going to be building bring your camera to pizza for lunch.
1. Jonh practices 1. Jonh doesn´t 1. Does Jonh practice 2. She did not feel loud noise that night?
watching movies. the house. the party? 2. I went to the
soccer practices soccer soccer? good yesterday. 2. Did he clean his shoes
2. I am going to 2. He isn´t going to 2. Am I going to play grocery store
2. You read a book 2. I don´t have a bicycle 2. Do you have any pets? before he came in?
study. run. soccer? yesterday.