Verb Tense Overview with Examples By teacher Jander Temístocles
Simple Present
I study English everyday.
Pronome + verbo+objeto+ advérbio [não obriagado] = I + Study + English+ everyday
Ações habituais, rotinas
Present Continuous
I am studying English now.
Pronome + verbo to be+ verbo da ação com' ing' + objeto
Ações no momento em que se fala
Present Perfect
I have studied English in several
different countries.
Pronome + auxiliar have ou has + passado do verbo da ação + objeto
Ações iniciadas mas não concuídas
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been studying English for five
years.
Pronome + aux.have/has+ been+ verbo com 'ing' + objeto
Ações que estão se desdobrando do passado
que ainda não se concluíram
Simple Past Simple Future
Two years ago, I studied English in
England.
Ações concluídas no passado
Past Continuous
I was studying English when you called
yesterday.
I am going to be studying English
Ações que estavam acontecendo no passado
Past Perfect
I had studied a little English before I
moved to the U.S.
Ação ocorrida antes de outra ação
no passado
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been studying English for five
years before I moved to the U.S.
Ação que estava ocorrendo antes da
outra no passado
If you are having problems, I will help
you study English. futuro com will = provável
com going to = planejamento
I am going to study English next year.
Future Continuous
I will be studying English when you
Mesmo princípio acima,
arrive tonight. mas em desenvolvimento,
acontecendo no futuro
when you arrive tonight.
Future Perfect
I will have studied every tense by the
time I finish this course. Uma ação futura após outra
ação no futuro
I am going to have studied every
tense by the time I finish this course.
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been studying English for
over two hours by the time you arrive.
I am going to have been studying
English for over two hours by the time
you arrive.
Ação que estará ocorrendo após a
outra no futuro