Present Affirmative and Negative Interrogative Time expressions Using conditions
Present I work Do I work ? usually 1 Repeated, habitual actions.
Simple He (she, it) works Does he (she, it) work ? always 2 Timetable. 3 Laws of nature. You (we, they) work Do you (we, they) every day (week,year) 4 Stative verbs ( like, hate, believe, I don’t work work? often want…) He (she, it) doesn’t work sometimes You (we, they) don’t work never Present I am working Am I working ? now 1 Action in progress. Continuo He (she, it) is working Is he (she, it) working ? at the moment 2 Temporary action. Are you (we,they)working? 3 Progress - regress. us You (we, they) are working at present 4 Fixed arrangements in the near I am not working today future. He (she, it) is not working this week (year) 5 Irritation + «always» You (we,they) aren’t working these days Present I have worked Have I worked ? ever 1 Completed action. Perfect He (she, it) has worked Has he (she, it) worked ? never 2 There is a result of the completed Have you worked? yet action. You (we, they) have worked already 3 Completed action - focus on the for number I have not worked since 4 It has started in the past and He (she, it) has not worked recently continues up to the present. You (we,they) haven’t worked just Present I have been working Have I been working ? for 1 Completed action. ( focus on Perfect He (she, it) has been working Has he been working ? since duration). Have you been working? 2 It has started in the past and Continuo You (we, they) have been working already continues up to the present (focus on us duration). I haven’t been working 3 Irritation He (she, it) hasn’t been working You(we,they)haven’t been working Past Affirmative and Negative Interrogative Time expressions Using conditions Past I worked Did I work ? yesterday 1 Repeated, habitual actions in the Simple He (she, it) worked Did he (she, it) work ? 2 days ago past. 2 Actions in the past one after the You (we, they) worked Did you (we, they) last week (year) other. I didn’t work work? the day before 3 Happened at a stated past time. He (she, it) didn’t work yesterday 4 Happened at an unstated past time You (we, they) didn’t work how long ago ? (the period is finished) Past I was working Was I working ? 1 In progress at a stated time in the Continuo He (she, it) was working Was he (she, it) working ? when past. Were you (we,they) 2 Interrupted action. us You (we, they) were working while working? 3 Simultanious actions. I was not working 4 Background descrition. He (she, it) was not working You (we,they) weren’t working Past I had worked Had I worked ? yet 1 Completed action (before a stated Perfect He (she, it) had worked Had he (she, it) worked ? already time in the past ). Had you worked? for 2 Completed action (before another You (we, they) had worked since action in the past). before 3 Completed action (there was a I had not worked as long as visible result in the past). He (she, it) had not worked just You (we,they) hadn’t worked Past I had been working Had I been working ? for 1 Completed action (before a stated Perfect He (she, it) had been working Had he been working ? since time in the past - focus on duration). Had you been working? before 2 It had started in the past and Continuo You (we, they) had been working continued up to a stated time in the us past (focus on duration). I hadn’t been working He (she, it) hadn’t been working You(we,they)hadn’t been working Future Affirmative and Negative Interrogative Time expressions Using conditions Future I will work Shall I work ? tomorrow 1 On-the-spot decision. Simple He (she, it) will work Will he (she, it) work ? next week (year) 2 There is a condition. 3 I think, I hope, I expect, I suppose, You (we, they) will work Will you (they) work? in 5 years I’m sure, I’m afraid. I won’t work Shall we work ? if 4 Warning, prediction, threat, He (she, it) won’t work when promise, fear. You (we, they) won’t work Future I will be working Will I be working ? this time next month 1 Action in progress at a stated time Continuo He (she, it) will be working Will he be (she, it) tomorrow at 6 in future. working? 2 Ask people politely about their us You (we, they) will be working Will you be arrangements to see if they can do I will not be working (we,they)working? smth for us . He (she, it) will not be working 3 Fixed arrangements in the near You (we,they) will not be working future as a result of routine. Future I will have worked Will I have worked ? by 1 The action will have been Perfect He (she, it) will have worked Will he have (she, it) till the end of the completed at a stated time in future worked ? 2 Future completed action - will be You (we, they) will have worked month Will you have worked? the result of it.
I will not have worked
He (she, it) will not have worked You (we,they) will not have worked Future I will have been working Will I have been working ? for 1 The action will have been Perfect He (she, it) will have been working Will he have been completed at a stated time in future working? by (focus on duration) Continuo You (we, they) will have been working Will you have been till 2 Future completed action - will be us working? the result of it.(focus on duration) I won’t have been working until He (she, it) won’t have been working You(we,they)won’t have been working