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Simple Present Tense

way to express habits,facts,thoughts nad feelings.it is used with general statements and actions
that happen some times,always,usually
Sub+V1+Object Sub+do/does+not+v1+Object
Positive Statement Negative Statement

I go to school I do not go to school


We go to school We do not go to school

You go to school You do not go to school

He goes to school He does not go to school


She goes to school She does not go to school
It goes to school It does not go to school
They go to school They do not go to school

Sachin goes to school Sachin goes to school


Simple Present Tense
Do/Does+Sub+V1+Object Don’t/doesn’t+not+v1+Object
Question with Helping Verbs Enquiry, Doubt Questions
Do I go to school ? Don’t I go to school ?
Do We go to school ? Don’t We go to school ?
Do You go to school ? Don’t You go to school ?
Does He go to school ? Doesn’t He go to school ?
Does She go to school ? Doesn’t She go to school ?
Does It go to school ? Doesn’t It go to school ?
Do They go to school ? Don’t They go to school ?
Does Sachin goes to school ? Doesn’t Sachin goes to school ?
Simple Present Tense
Q.W+H.V+sub+v1+object
Interrogation Questions
Why Do I go to school ?
Why Do We go to school ?

Why Do You go to school ?

Why Does He go to school ?


Why Does She go to school ?
Why Does It go to school ?
Why Do They go to school ?

Why Does Sachin goes to school ?


Key Words

often, always, never, every day,


monthly..., usually, sometimes,
generally, normally, rarely,
seldom, whenever,
on Mondays, Tuesdays,...
Repeating actions or habits: Facts or things which are true at all times:
Tajmahal is in Agra.
Premraj jogs every day.

Sanjeev never jogs.


Tajmahal is not in Guntakal.

Does Prem jog on Sundays? You can't live without water.

Prabhakar works hard. Can you live without water?


Anil doesn't work hard at all!
Prathista is a good girl.
Subbaiah builds houses for a living.
When does it start Raining?
What does Subbaiah do for a living?

They play Vollyball every Sunday.


I speak English.

At what time do you usually eat dinner? I don't speak Kanada.


Simple Past Tense
Actions that happened in the past:
sub+V2+object Sub+H.V+not+v1+object
Positive Statement Negative Statement
I went to school I did not go to school
We went to school We did not go to school
You went to school You did not go to school
He went to school He did not go to school
She went to school She did not go to school
It went to school It did not go to school
They went to school They did not go to school
Sachin went to school Sachin did not go to school
Simple Past Tense

H.V+sub+V1+object Sub+H.V+not+v1+object
Question with Helping Verbs Enquiry, Doubt Questions
did I go to school Did n’t I go to school
did We go to school Did n’t We go to school
did You go to school Did n’t You go to school
did He go to school Did n’t He go to school
did She go to school Did n’t She go to school
did It go to school Did n’t It go to school
did They go to school Did n’t They go to school
did Sachin go to school Did n’t Sachin go to school
Simple Past Tense
Q.W+H.V+v1+object
Interrogation Questions
Why did I go to school ?
Why did We go to school ?
Why did You go to school ?
Why did He go to school ?
Why did She go to school ?
Why did It go to school ?
Why did They go to school ?
Why did Sachin go to school ?
We moved here in 1991.

Did you move here in 1991?

When did you move here?

Sophia and I met yesterday.

In the end, Sophia did not show up.

They were very pleased.

They were not pleased at all.

I worked for Microsoft.

Who did you work for?


Simple Future Tense
Future actions or future states Promises or intentions
Sub+will+v1+object Sub+will+not+v1+object
Positive Statement Negative Statement
I will go to school I will not go to school
We will go to school We will not go to school
You will go to school You will not go to school
He will go to school He will not go to school
She will go to school She will not go to school
It will go to school It will not go to school
They will go to school They will not go to school
Sachin will go to school Sachin will not go to school
Simple Future Tense
Shall/will+sub+v1+object Wont+sub+v1+object
Question with Helping Verbs Enquiry, Doubt Questions
Shall I go to school won’t/Shan’t I go to school
Shall We go to school Won’t/Shan’t We go to school
Will You go to school Won’t You go to school
Will He go to school Won’t He go to school
Will She go to school Won’t She go to school
Will It go to school Won’t It go to school
Will They go to school Won’t They go to school
Will Sachin go to school Won’t Sachin go to school
Simple Future Tense
Shall/will+sub+v1+object
Interrogation Questions
Why Will/Shall I go to school
Why Will/Shall We go to school
Why Will You go to school
Why Will He go to school
Why Will She go to school
Why Will It go to school
Why Will They go to school
Why Will Sachin go to school
Key Words

yesterday, last week


(month, Monday, October,...),
in 1984, ago
They will dance all night long.

Next month he will be ten years old.

How old will he be next month?

It will be very cold in the winter.

This winter will not be so cold.

I hope you will have a successful trip.

I hope you will not be disappointed.

He won't be late again.

What time will he arrive?

She will be very happy when she finds out.

We will eat in ten minutes.

You will see him in a minute.

I believe it will be a very nice party.


Present Continuous Tense
Actions that are happening now:

Positive Statement Negative Statement


I am going to school I am not going to school
We are going to school We are not going to school
You are going to school You are not going to school
He is going to school He is not going to school
She is going to school She is not going to school
It is going to school It is not going to school
They are going to school They are not going to school
Sachin is going to school Sachin is not going to school
Present ContinuousTense
Actions that are happening now:

Question with Helping Verbs Enquiry, Doubt Questions


Yes/No Questions
Am I going to school ? amn’t I going to school ?
are We going to school ? aren’t We going to school ?
are You going to school ? aren’t You going to school ?
is He going to school ? isn’t He going to school ?
is She going to school ? isn’t She going to school ?
is It going to school ? isn’t It going to school ?
are They going to school ? aren’t They going to school ?
is Sachin going to school ? isn’t Sachin going to school ?
Present Continuous Tense
Actions that are happening now:

Interrogation Questions
Why Am I going to school ?
Why are We going to school ?
Why are You going to school ?
Why is He going to school ?
Why is She going to school ?
Why is It going to school ?
Why are They going to school ?
Why is Sachin going to school ?
We are having lunch.

We are not having lunch right now.

Are you having lunch right now?

They are singing very nicely.

The kids are sleeping.

Why are the kids sleeping?

Bella is playing the guitar and Andrew is


listening to her.

What are Bella and Andrew doing?

Bella and Andrew are not playing golf.


Past Continuous Tense

Positive Statement Negative Statement


I was going to school I was not going to school
We were going to school We were not going to school
You were going to school You were not going to school
He was going to school He was not going to school
She was going to school She was not going to school
It was going to school It was not going to school
They were going to school They were not going to school
Sachin was going to school Sachin was not going to school
Past Continuous Tense
Question with Helping Verbs Enquiry, Doubt Questions
Yes/No Questions
Was I going to school ? Wasn’t I going to school ?

Were We going to school ? Were We going to school ?


Were You going to school ? Were You going to school ?
was He going to school ? was He going to school ?
was She going to school ? was She going to school ?
Was It going to school ? Was It going to school ?
Were They going to school ? Were They going to school ?
Was Sachin going to school ? Was Sachin going to school ?
Past Continuous Tense

Interrogation Questions
Why was I going to school ?
Why Were We going to school ?
Why Were You going to school ?
Why was He going to school ?
Why was She going to school ?
Why Was It going to school ?
Why Were They going to school ?
Why Was Sachin going to school ?
Actions that were in progress at a certain
point or at a certain time period in the past:
Yesterday evening we were watching the game so we couldn't come.
He was sleeping all night long.
Were you sleeping all night long?
I wasn't resting, I was working!
Last night at nine o'clock John was washing the dishes.
Why was John washing the dishes?
Last week we were painting the house.
This morning at five o'clock Shannon was taking care of her baby.
Where was Shannon taking care of her baby?
I was studying when the phone rang.
They were eating when their friends showed up.
While the cat was sleeping the mice were eating its food.
We were having a very nice picnic when it started to rain.

Annoying repeating actions in the past:


My brother was always snoring.
They were always making fun of him.
You were always complaining.
This girl was constantly losing stuff.
He was always bragging.
Future Continuous Tense
Positive Statement Negative Statement
I will be going to school I will not be going to school

We will be going to school We will not be going to school

You will be going to school You will not be going to school

He will be going to school He will not be going to school

She will be going to school She will not be going to school

It will be going to school It will not be going to school

They will be going to school They wil not l be going to school

Sachin will be going to school Sachin will not be going to school


Future Continuous Tense
Question with Helping Verbs Enquiry, Doubt Questions
Yes/No Questions
will I be going to school I will not be going to school

Will We be going to school We will not be going to school


will You be going to school You will not be going to school

will He be going to school He will not be going to school


will She be going to school She will not be going to school
will It be going to school It will not be going to school
will They be going to school They wil not l be going to school
will Sachin be going to school Sachin will not be going to school
Future Continuous Tense
Interrogation Questions

Why will I be going to school

Why Will We be going to school

Why will You be going to school

Why will He be going to school


Why will She be going to school
Why will It be going to school
Why will They be going to school

Why will Sachin be going to school


Actions that will be in progress at a certain
point or at a certain time period in the future:

They will be dancing all night long!


What will they be doing all night long?
We will be working quite closely.
This guy will be sleeping when you find him.
Tomorrow at three o'clock Josh will be cooking.
It will be raining the entire week.
He will be running until he's too tired to move.
When will he be running until?
When you come, I will be waiting.
Where will you be waiting?
I will be watching TV when you call this evening.
When we arrive at their house tonight, they will be waiting.
I will be working all night in the restaurant, so please take care of the kids.
Present Perfect Tense
Actions that happened at an unspecified time before the present: Actions that ended recently:

Positive Statement Negative Statement


I have gone to school I have not gone to school
We have gone to school We have not gone to school
You have gone to school You have not gone to school
He has gone to school He has not gone to school
She has gone to school She has not gone to school
It has gone to school It has not gone to school
They have gone to school They have not gone to school
Sachin has gone to school Sachin has not gone to school
Present Perfect Tense
Actions that happened at an unspecified time before the present: Actions that ended recently:

Question with Helping Verbs Enquiry, Doubt Questions


Yes/No Questions
have I gone to school Haven’t I gone to school
have We gone to school Haven’t We gone to school
have You gone to school Haven’t You gone to school
has He gone to school Hasn’t He gone to school
has She gone to school Hasn’t She gone to school
has It gone to school Hasn’t It gone to school
have They gone to school haven’t They gone to school
has Sachin gone to school Sachin hasn’t not gone to school
Present Perfect Tense
Actions that happened at an unspecified time before the present: Actions that ended recently:

Interrogation Questions
Why have I gone to school

Why have We gone to school

Why have You gone to school

Why has He gone to school


Why has She gone to school

Why has It gone to school


Why have They gone to school

Why has Sachin gone to school


Actions that ended recently:
I have just sold the last one.
Sue has broken the glass.
How has she done it?
Mom has just found out about it, and she is
not pleased.
They have already won. Let's go home.
I have made a special dish just for you.
She hasn't finished her homework yet.

I have seen that movie twenty times.


I think I have met him once before.
There have been many earthquakes in
California.
People have traveled to the Moon.
People have not traveled to Mars.
Have you read the book yet?
Nobody has ever climbed that mountain.
A: Has there ever been a war in the United
States?
B: Yes, there has been a war in the United
States.
Actions that happened at an unspecified time before the present:
I have been to Tokyo.
How many times have you been to Tokyo?
She has learned to speak Russian.
Stacy has become very successful.
How has she done it?
They have never eaten there before.
You have changed so much!
I haven't changed one bit.
She hasn't found the time yet.
We have seen this movie ten times.
I don't believe we have met. My name is David.
Have you cleaned your room yet?
She has never been so surprised.

Actions that ended recently:


I have just sold the last one.
Sue has broken the glass.
How has she done it?
Mom has just found out about it, and she is
not pleased.
They have already won. Let's go home.
I have made a special dish just for you.
She hasn't finished her homework yet.
Past Perfect Tense
Two past actions………………

Positive Statement Negative Statement


I had gone to school I had not gone to school
We had gone to school We had not gone to school
You had gone to school You had not gone to school
He had gone to school He had not gone to school
She had gone to school She had not gone to school
It had gone to school It had not gone to school
They had gone to school They had not gone to school
Sachin had gone to school Sachin had not gone to school
Past Perfect Tense
Two past actions………………
Question with Helping Verbs Enquiry, Doubt Questions
Yes/No Questions
had I gone to school Hadn’t I gone to school
had We gone to school Hadn’t We gone to school
had You gone to school Hadn’t You gone to school
had He gone to school Hasn’t He had gone to school
had She gone to school Hasn’t She had gone to school
had It gone to school Hasn’t It gone to school
had They gone to school Hadn’t They gone to school
had Sachin gone to school Hasn’t Sachin gone to school
Past Perfect Tense
Two past actions………………

Interrogation Questions
Why had I gone to school
Why had We gone to school
Why had You gone to school
Why had He gone to school
Why had She gone to school
Why had It gone to school
Why had They gone to school
Why had Sachin gone to school
Future Perfect Tense
Positive Statement Negative Statement
I will have gone to school I will not have gone to school

We will have gone to school We will not have gone to school

You will have gone to school You will not have gone to school

He will have gone to school He will not have gone to school


She will have gone to school She will not have gone to school

It will have gone to school It will not have gone to school


They will have gone to school They will not have gone to school

Sachin will have gone to school Sachin will not have gone to school
Future Perfect Tense
Question with Helping Verbs Enquiry, Doubt Questions
Yes/No Questions

Will I have gone to school ? Won’t I have gone to school ?

Will We have gone to school ? Won’t We have gone to school ?


Will You have gone to school ? Won’t You have gone to school ?
Will He have gone to school ? Won’t He have gone to school ?
Will She have gone to school ? Won’t She have gone to school ?

Will It have gone to school ? Won’t It have gone to school ?


Will They have gone to school ? Won’t They have gone to school ?
Will Sachin have gone to school ? Won’t Sachin have gone to school ?
Future Perfect Tense
Interrogation Questions
Why Will I have gone to school ?

Why Will We have gone to school ?

Why Will You have gone to school ?

Why Will He have gone to school ?


Why Will She have gone to school ?

Why Will It have gone to school ?


Why Will They have gone to school ?

Why Will Sachin have gone to school ?


Present Perfect Continuous Tense
Positive Statement Negative Statement
I have been going to school I have notbeen going to school

We have been going to school We have not been going to school

You have been going to school You have not been going to school

He has been going to school He has not been going to school


She has been going to school She has not been going to school

It has been going to school It has not been going to school

They have been going to school They have not been going to school

Sachin has been going to school Sachin has not been going to school
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
Question with Helping Verbs Enquiry, Doubt Questions
Yes/No Questions
have I been going to school Haven’t I been going to school

have We been going to school Haven’t We been going to school

have You been going to school Haven’t You been going to school

has He been going to school Hasn’t He been going to school


has She been going to school Hasn’t She been going to school

has It been going to school Hasn’t It been going to school

have They been going to school Haven’t They been going to school

has Sachin been going to school Hasn’t Sachin been going to school
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
Interrogation Questions
Why have I been going to school

Why have We been going to school

Why have You been going to school

Why has He been going to school


Why has She been going to school

Why has It been going to school

Why have They been going to school


Why has Sachin been going to school
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Positive Statement Negative Statement

I had been going to school I had not been going to school

We had been going to school We had not been going to school

You had been going to school You had not been going to school

He had been going to school He had not been going to school


She had been going to school She had not been going to school

It had been going to school It had not been going to school


They had been going to school They had not been going to school

Sachin had been going to school Sachin had not been going to school
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Question with Helping Verbs Enquiry, Doubt Questions
Yes/No Questions
had I been going to school Hadn’t I been going to school

had We been going to school had We been going to school

had You been going to school had You been going to school

had He been going to school had He been going to school

had She been going to school had She been going to school

had It been going to school had It been going to school

had They been going to school had They been going to school

had Sachin been going to school had Sachin been going to school
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Interrogation Questions
Why had I been going to school

Why had We been going to school

Why had You been going to school

Why had He been going to school


Why had She been going to school

Why had It been going to school

Why had They been going to school


Why had Sachin been going to school
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
Positive Statement Negative Statement
I will have been going to school I will not have been going to school

We will have been going to school We will not have been going to school

You will have been going to school You will not have been going to school

He will have been going to school He will not have been going to school

She will have been going to school She will not have been going to school

It will have been going to school It will not have been going to school

They will have been going to school They will not have been going to school

Sachin will have been going to school Sachin will not have been going to school
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
Question with Helping Verbs/Yes/No Questions
will I have been going to school ?

will We have been going to school ?

will You have been going to school ?

will He have been going to school ?


will She have been going to school ?

will It have been going to school ?


will They have been going to school ?

will Sachin have been going to school ?


Future Perfect Continuous Tense
Question Word ,Interrogation
Why will I have been going to school ?

Why will We have been going to school ?

Why will You have been going to school ?

Why will He have been going to school ?


Why will She have been going to school ?

Why will It have been going to school ?


Why will They have been going to school ?

Why will Sachin have been going to school ?

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