12 Tenses of English grammar Simple present tense Simple present tense used For an action which happens Every year, every manth, every week, every day, every time and etc. make revision every Friday they pass ma here avery Friday @ like English examination Ex: she makes me happy Ex: she comes from America Interrogative from Ex: Do | make revision every Friday Negative from Ex: I don't make revision every FridaySimple past tense Simple past tanse used to denote an a the Past or for state af being past. n which happened at some time in form: subject + verbpast + object Ex: She graduated comb ridge university last year Ex: he invited me twice last week Ex: He is the young boy who broke the window last night Ex: I met her last year Ex: He spent alf his time strolling Ex: they became the highest two ones Ex: you understood the lesson but you didn't read Ex: I determined ta join high school Simple future tense Simple future tense used to express an action which will take place at some time in the Future or what will expect to Happen future time. Note: first personal pronouns! and we are used shall but in Modern system they are.used When they are only interrogative form, Ex: will come home sonly. hat! | come home sonly? : Iwill not come home sonly Ex: I shail visit you next Friday also we can say | will visit you next Friday a shall listen amusing discussion Ex: they will get new letter from London Ex: the media will interview the president as wellas his adviser Ex: the government will deport all militant groups rou will confuse the final examPresent continues tense Present continues tense used for an action which is Happening at the time of Speaking. Form: subject + is am are+ verb + Ing. EX: David is working ministry of youth and sport EX: he is helping needy persons NOTE: some verbs are not usually found in present continuous tense these Perception and they are: love, believe, forget, break, understand, prefer, Hate, like, see, and ete. Ex: we understand our bessons (not, we are understanding} Ex; he hates you {not, he is hating you} Past continues tense we use the past simple to talk about actions and states which we see as completed in the past. Form: subject + was/were + verb + ing Ex: while I was driving home, peter was trying desperately to contact me. Ex: were you expecting any visitors? Ex: | was just making some coffee Ex: Iwas thinking about him last night Ex: in the 1990 few people were using mobile phones. Ex: they were speaking her when he arrived by train Ex: she was taking toa laudly when the p Ex: I was dreaming when my mum was calling me Ex: I was crossing the raad when some one called by my name