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Table of English Tenses Tense Use Form Example Simple Present Verbs: Verbs

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TABLE OF ENGLISH TENSES

Tense Use Form Example


Simple Express habit Verbs: Verbs:
Present or general (+) Subject + V1 (s/es) (+) She washes her
truth. (-) Subject + don’t or doesn’t + V1 clothes.
(?) Do/does + Subject + V1? (-) She doesn’t wash her
clothes.
To be: (?) Does she wash her
(+) Subject + is/am/are + Predicate clothes?
(-) Subject + is/am/are + not +
Predicate To be:
(?) Is/am/are + Subject + (+) They are students.
Predicate? (-) They aren’t students.
(?) Are They students?
Simple Past Express (+) Subject + Verb2 (+) You studied last
completed (-) Subject + did + not + Verb1 night.
action in the (?) Did + Subject + Verb1? (-) You didn’t study last
past. night.
(?) Did you study last
night?
Present Express an (+) Subject + is/am/are + Verb-ing (+) We are reading.
Continuous action going (-) Subject + is/am/are + not + (-) We aren’t reading.
on at the time Verb-ing (?) Are We reading?
of speaking. (?) Is/am/are + Subject + Verb-
ing?
Present Express an (+) Subject + has/have + Verb3 (+) He has done his
Perfect action which (-) Subject + has/have + not + homework.
you have Verb3 (-) He hasn’t done his
done. (?) Has/have + Subject + Verb3? homework.
Express an (?) Has he done his
action started homework?
in the past
and
continued
until now.

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