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Verb Tenses Activities Chart
Verb Tenses Activities Chart
SIMPLE PAST
PRESENT
SIMPLE PRESENT
FUTURE
SIMPLE FUTURE
Auxiliary1: WILL
PAST CONTINUOUS
Auxiliary1: DO / DOES
What time does the sun set?
Does she go
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
FUTURE CONTINUOUS
Auxiliary1:
Auxiliary1:
Auxiliary1: be + V ing
Is / Are / am + ---ing
1. while I am reading Othello you can be
reading hamlet so wee will be reading
both books are the same time
will be Ving
PAST PERFECT
Auxiliary1:
Had + past participle (3rd column)
2. Before the Second World War
broke out, all the countries had
rearmed themselves and they had
expected peace not to last.
PRESENT PRERFECT
FUTURE PERFECT
: Auxiliary: element mainly used to form negatives (they can take the negative particle not) and questions . E.g.: DO you study every day? No, I
DOnt.
2
V: stand for Verb
It is used to refer to events and actions that happen because they are Eternal
truths: they cannot be changed and they will not change.
1. the sun rises
2. Ice melts in the hot sunlight.
* The actions may be habitual and they belong to what we do every day/ year/
month even if they happen every year only one time.
1. we celebrate Christmas at home