Tenses Table Tenses Usages Keywords Examples shall trade is
[Pages:2]Tenses Table
Tenses
Simple 1 Present
Tense
Present 2 Continuous
Tense
Simple Past 3
Tense
Past 4 Continuous
Tense
Usages
Keywords
Examples
Every morning,
He washes his face
Habit Truth or fact
weekly, seldom, always, often, Sometimes,
every morning. Do you watch TV at night?
monthly, annually... A tiger has stripes.
I am studying now.
A continuous
Look! She is
Now, Look!, at the crying.
action or
moment, at this Mother is cooking
event that is
moment...
at the moment.
still going on
Are they reading
now?
An action
Ali ate lunch just
now.
that takes Last week, last
She played
place in the month, just now, two
basketball when
past
hours ago, in 2001,
Habitual past yesterday...
she was young.
Did you read the
action
book yesterday?
I was doing my
homework at that
A past action
moment.
Wasn't my brother
taking place
At that moment, at sleeping all
at a given
5pm yesterday,
yesterday?
time
(when/while + past My Two or more
father
was
tense/past
jogging when he
past actions
continuous)
saw the accident.
happening at
While the cat was
the same time
sleeping, the dog
was playing the
ball.
I shall trade in my
old computer
Future action Soon, tomorrow,
tomorrow.
Future action next week, the day Joey will attend the
Simple
after tomorrow,
5
in
a
meeting next
Future Tense
later, next year, in
conditional
month.
ten minutes, later
sentence
If you fail your
on...
exams, father will
scold you.
An action
Mary will be
At 9am tomorrow, at
that will be
seeing you at 5pm
Future
this time next week,
taking place
this Monday.
6 Continuous
at 10pm this
at a given
Tense
Sunday...
time in the
future
Past action Since, for, yet, She has just left.
Present 7
Perfect Tense
with the time lately, just, never, Have you eaten
not
already, recently, your breakfast
mentioned before...
already?
An action
The film hadn't
started before I
that was done
entered the cinema
Past Perfect
before
After/before + past
8
hall.
Tense
another past tense, when
The plane had left
action took
when Amy reached
place
airport.
An action
Aunt Annie has
For the last two been crying since
Present
that has not
hours, since 1999, last night.
Perfect
been
9
since 10 o'clock, We have been
Continuous
interrupted
since last night, for learning English
Tense
and is still
hours...
since the age of
going on
three.
To look back
After the kids came
back from the
at a situation
garden, they felt
in progress
An action
hungry. They had
Past Perfect
Before/after/when + been playing in the
had been
10 Continuous
simple past tense + garden all
happening
Tense
for/all...
afternoon.
before
James was drunk
something
after he had been
else
drinking for all
happened
night.
If the weather is
If-conditional An action
hot, I will wear a
11
Tense
that will
If + present tense cap.
(Likely)
happen
An action
If I were Tom, I
If-conditional
12
Tense
(Unlikely)
that
is
impossible to
happen
(imaginary
If + past tense
would enter the competition. If I were rich, I would study
condition)
overseas.
An action
If-conditional
13
Tense
(Impossible)
that might happen in the past but is impossible
If + past perfect
now
If you had gone with us, you would have seen him. If she had won the competition, she would not have cried.
Simple
Every morning,
The apple is eaten
Present
Habit
weekly, seldom,
14
Tense
Truth or fact always, often,
(Passive
Sometimes,
by Cindy every day. Are the netballs
Form)
monthly, annually... played weekly?
An action
Was the boy
Simple Past
that takes Last week, last scolded by Mr Lim
Tense 15
(Passive
place in the month, just now, two yesterday?
past
hours ago, in 2001, Those books
Form)
Habitual past yesterday...
weren't bought by
action
Zoe last week.
Future action Soon, tomorrow,
Will the party be
Simple
Future action next week, the day organized by Betty
Future Tense
after tomorrow, tomorrow?
16
in
a
(Passive
later, next year, in The injured boy
conditional
Form)
ten minutes, later will be taken to
sentence
on...
hospital soon.
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