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English tenses - Diagram
English Tenses (All)
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Tense | Signal words | Use | Form | Examples affirmative | Examples negative | Examples interrogative |
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Simple Present or Present Simple | every day sometimes always often usually seldom never first ... then | something happens repeatedly how often something happens one action follows another things in general with the following verbs (to love, to hate, to think, etc.) future meaning: timetables, programmes | infinitive he/she/it + -s | I work. | I don't work. | Do I work? |
He works. | He doesn'twork. | Does hework? | ||||
I go. | I don't go. | Do I go? | ||||
He goes. | He doesn't go. | Does he go? | ||||
Present Progressive or Present Continuous | now at the moment Look! Listen! | something is happening at the same time of speaking or around it future meaning: when you have already decided and arranged to do it (a fixed plan, date) | to be (am/are/is) +infinitive + -ing | I'm working. | I'm not working. | Am Iworking? |
He's working. | He isn'tworking. | Is heworking? | ||||
I'm going. | I'm not going. | Am I going? | ||||
He's going. | He isn't going. | Is he going? | ||||
Simple Past or Past Simple | last ... ... ago in 1990 yesterday | action finished in the past, mostly connected with an expression of time (no connection to the present) | regular: infinitive + -edirregular: 2nd column of table of irregular verbs | I worked. | I didn't work. | Did I work? |
He worked. | He didn't work. | Did he work? | ||||
I went. | I didn't go. | Did I go? | ||||
He went. | He didn't go. | Did he go? | ||||
Past Progressive or Past Continuous | while | an action happened in the middle of another action someone was doing sth. at a certain time (in the past) - you do not know whether it was finished or not | was/were +infinitive + -ing | I was working. | I wasn'tworking. | Was Iworking? |
He wasworking. | He wasn'tworking. | Was heworking? | ||||
I was going. | I wasn't going. | Was I going? | ||||
He was going. | He wasn'tgoing. | Was hegoing? | ||||
Simple Present Perfect or Present Perfect | just yet never ever already so far, up to now, since for recently | you say that sth. has happened or is finished in the past and it has a connection to the present action started in the past and continues up to the present | have/has + past participle* *(infinitive + -ed) or (3rd column of table of irregular verbs) | I have worked. | I haven'tworked. | Have Iworked? |
He has worked. | He hasn'tworked. | Has heworked? | ||||
I have gone. | I haven't gone. | Have I gone? | ||||
He has gone. | He hasn't gone. | Has he gone? | ||||
Present Perfect Progressive or Present Perfect Continuous | all day the whole day how long since for | action began in the past and has just stopped how long the action has been happening emphasis: length of time of an action | have/has +been + infinitive+ -ing | I have beenworking. | I haven't beenworking. | Have I beenworking? |
He has beenworking. | He hasn't beenworking. | Has he beenworking? | ||||
I have beengoing. | I haven't beengoing. | Have I beengoing? | ||||
He has beengoing. | He hasn't beengoing. | Has he beengoing? | ||||
Simple Past Perfect or Past Perfect (Simple) | already just never | mostly when two actions in a story are related to each other: the action which had already happened is put into Past Perfect, the other action into Simple Past the past of the Present Perfect | had + past participle* *(infinitive + -ed) or (3rd column of table of irregular verbs) | I had worked. | I hadn'tworked. | Had Iworked? |
He had worked. | He hadn'tworked. | Had heworked? | ||||
I had gone. | I hadn't gone. | Had I gone? | ||||
He had gone. | He hadn't gone. | Had he gone? | ||||
Past Perfect Progressive or Past Perfect Continuous | how long since for | how long something had been happening before something else happened | had + been +infinitive + ing | I had beenworking. | I hadn't beenworking. | Had I beenworking? |
He had beenworking. | He hadn't beenworking. | Had he beenworking? | ||||
I had beengoing. | I hadn't beengoing. | Had I beengoing? | ||||
He had beengoing. | He hadn't beengoing. | Had he beengoing? | ||||
will - future | predictions about the future (you think that sth. will happen) you decide to do sth. spontaneously at the time of speaking, you haven't made a decision before main clause in type I of the if clauses | will + infinitive | I'll work. | I won't work. | Will I work? | |
He'll work. | He won't work. | Will hework? | ||||
I'll go. | I won't go. | Will I go? | ||||
He'll go. | He won't go. | Will he go? | ||||
going to - future | when you have already decided to do sth. in the future what you think what will happen | be (am/are/is)+ going to +infinitive | I'm going towork. | I'm not going towork. | Am I going towork? | |
He's going towork. | He's not going to work. | Is he going towork? | ||||
I'm going to go. | I'm not going togo. | Am I going togo? | ||||
He's going togo. | He's not going to go. | Is he going togo? | ||||
Future Progressive or Future Continuous | An action will be in progress at a certain time in the future. This action has begun before the certain time. Something happens because it normally happens. | will + be +infinitive + ing | I'll be working. | I won't beworking. | Will I beworking? | |
He'll beworking. | He won't beworking. | Will he beworking? | ||||
I'll be going. | I won't begoing. | Will I begoing? | ||||
He'll be going. | He won't begoing. | Will he begoing? | ||||
Simple Future Perfect or Future Perfect Simple | sth. will already have happened before a certain time in the future | will + have +past participle* *(infinitive + -ed) or (3rd column of table of irregular verbs) | I'll haveworked. | I won't haveworked. | Will I haveworked? | |
He'll haveworked. | He won't haveworked. | Will he haveworked? | ||||
I'll have gone. | I won't havegone. | Will I havegone? | ||||
He'll have gone. | He won't havegone. | Will he havegone? | ||||
Future Perfect Progressive or Future Perfect Continuous | sth. will already have happened before a certain time in the future emphasis: length of time of an action | will + have +been + infinitive+ ing | I'll have beenworking. | I won't have been working. | Will I havebeenworking? | |
He'll have beenworking. | He won't have been working. | Will he havebeenworking? | ||||
I'll have beengoing. | I won't havebeen going. | Will I havebeenworking? | ||||
He'll have beengoing. | He won't havebeen going. | Will he havebeenworking? | ||||
Conditional Simple | sth. that might happen main clause in type II of the Conditional sentences | would +infinitive | I would work. | I wouldn't work. | Would I work? | |
He would work. | He wouldn'twork. | Would he work? | ||||
I would go. | I wouldn't go. | Would I go? | ||||
He would go. | He wouldn't go. | Would he go? | ||||
Conditional Progressive or Conditional Continuous | sth. that might happen emphasis: length of time of an action | would + be +infinitive + ing | I would beworking. | I wouldn't beworking. | Would I beworking? | |
He would beworking. | He wouldn't beworking. | Would he beworking? | ||||
I would begoing. | I wouldn't begoing. | Would I begoing? | ||||
He would begoing. | He wouldn't begoing. | Would he begoing? | ||||
Conditional Perfect | sth. that might have happened in the past (It's too late now.) main clause in type III of the if clauses | would + have +past participle* *(infinitive + -ed) or (3rd column of table of irregular verbs) | I would haveworked. | I wouldn't haveworked. | Would I haveworked? | |
He would haveworked. | He wouldn't have worked. | Would hehaveworked? | ||||
I would havegone. | I wouldn't havegone. | Would I havegone? | ||||
He would havegone. | He wouldn't have gone. | Would I havegone? | ||||
Conditional Perfect Progressive or Conditional Perfect Continuous | sth. that might have happened in the past (It's too late now.) emphasis: length of time of an action | would + have +been + infinitive+ ing | I would have been working. | I wouldn't have been working. | Would I havebeenworking? | |
He would have beengoing. | He wouldn't have beengoing. | Would he have beenworking? | ||||
I would have been going. | I wouldn't have been going. | Would I havebeen going? | ||||
He would have been going. | He wouldn't have beengoing. | Would he have beengoing? |
English Tenses – Graphic Comparison
Legend
moment in time |
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period of time |
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Course / Duration |
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English Tenses – Examples
Explanation | Past | Present | Future | |
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Simple Past | Simple Present | Future I Simple | ||
action that takes place once, never or several times | He played football every Tuesday. | He plays football every Tuesday. | He will / is going to play football every Tuesday. | |
actions that happen one after another | He played football and then he went home. | He plays football and then he goes home. | He will play football and then he will go home. | |
state | He loved football. | He loves football. | He will love football. | |
Past Progressive | Present Progressive | Future I Progressive | ||
action going on at that moment | He was playing football. | He is playing football. | He will be playing football. | |
actions taking place at the same time | He was playing football and she was watching. | He is playing football and she is watching. | He will be playing football and she will be watching. | |
Past Perfect Simple | Present Perfect Simple | Future II Simple | ||
action taking place before a certain moment in time; emphasises the result | He had won five matches until that day. | He has won five matches so far. | He will have won five matches by then. | |
Past Perfect Progressive | Present Perfect Progressive | Future II Progressive | ||
action taking place before a certain moment in time (and beyond), emphasises the duration | He had been playing football for ten years. | He has been playing football for ten years. | He will have been playing football for ten years. |
Table of English Tenses
tense | Affirmative/Negative/Question | Use | Signal Words |
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Simple Present | A: He speaks. N: He does not speak. Q: Does he speak? |
| always, every …, never, normally, often, seldom, sometimes, usually if sentences type I (If I talk, …) |
Present Progressive | A: He is speaking. N: He is not speaking. Q: Is he speaking? |
| at the moment, just, just now, Listen!, Look!, now, right now |
Simple Past | A: He spoke. N: He did not speak. Q: Did he speak? |
| yesterday, 2 minutes ago, in 1990, the other day, last Friday if sentence type II (If I talked, …) |
Past Progressive | A: He was speaking. N: He was not speaking. Q: Was he speaking? |
| when, while, as long as |
Present Perfect Simple | A: He has spoken. N: He has not spoken. Q: Has he spoken? |
| already, ever, just, never, not yet, so far, till now, up to now |
Present Perfect Progressive | A: He has been speaking. N: He has not been speaking. Q: Has he been speaking? |
| all day, for 4 years, since 1993, how long?, the whole week |
Past Perfect Simple | A: He had spoken. N: He had not spoken. Q: Had he spoken? |
| already, just, never, not yet, once, until that day if sentence type III (If I had talked, …) |
Past Perfect Progressive | A: He had been speaking. N: He had not been speaking. Q: Had he been speaking? |
| for, since, the whole day, all day |
Future I Simple | A: He will speak. N: He will not speak. Q: Will he speak? |
| in a year, next …, tomorrow If-Satz Typ I (If you ask her, shewill help you.) assumption: I think, probably, perhaps |
Future I Simple
(going to)
| A: He is going to speak. N: He is not going to speak. Q: Is he going to speak? |
| in one year, next week, tomorrow |
Future I Progressive | A: He will be speaking. N: He will not be speaking. Q: Will he be speaking? |
| in one year, next week, tomorrow |
Future II Simple | A: He will have spoken. N: He will not have spoken. Q: Will he have spoken? |
| by Monday, in a week |
Future II Progressive | A: He will have been speaking. N: He will not have been speaking. Q: Will he have been speaking? |
| for …, the last couple of hours, all day long |
Conditional I Simple | A: He would speak. N: He would not speak. Q: Would he speak? |
| if sentences type II (If I were you, I would go home.) |
Conditional I Progressive | A: He would be speaking. N: He would not be speaking. Q: Would he be speaking? |
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Conditional II Simple | A: He would have spoken. N: He would not have spoken. Q: Would he have spoken? |
| if sentences type III (If I had seen that, I would have helped.) |
Conditional II Progressive | A: He would have been speaking. N: He would not have been speaking. Q: Would he have been speaking? |
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