Present Tense

Sentences Present Tense

• Simple • Simple Present
• Negative (Present Indefinite)
• Interrogative: • Present Continuous
• Wh words • Present Perfect
• Without wh words • Present Perfect Continuous
Parts of a sentence
• Ram is playing with a ball.

Subject-
Helping Verb-
Verb-
Object-
Singular Plural
• He • We
• She • They
• It
• Any one name
•I
• You
Present Indefinite
• Simple-

Singular- Sub+V I form(s,es)+ob

Plural- Sub+ V I form+ ob

Example-
She reads newspaper everyday.
We read newspaper everyday.
Three Forms of Verb
1- Eat 2- Ate 3- Eaten

1- Hurt 2- Hurt 3- Hurt

1- Play 2- Played 3- Played

Negative
• Singular- Subject + Does not + V I + Obj

• Plural- Subject + Do not + V I + Object

• Example-
• She does not read newspaper everyday.
• We do not read newspaper everyday.
Interrogative
• 1- Do/Does + Sub+ V I+ Obj?

• 2- Wh+ do/does+ Sub+ V I+ Obj?

Example-
Does she read newspaper everyday?
Why does she read newspaper everyday?
TENSE PRESENT PAST FUTURE

SIMPLE I watch I watched I will watch

CONTINUOUS I am watching I was watching I will be watching

PERFECT I have watched I had watched I will have watched

PERFECT I have been I had been watching I will have been

CONTINUOUS
watching watching