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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

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