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| Present
| Past
| Future
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| Every day, usually, every year, seldom …
| Yesterday, last time, last year, a week ago, when…
| Tomorrow, next time, next year, in a week…
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| Simple
| I
You
We
They
|
play
write
plays
writes
| I
You
We
They
He
She
|
played
wrote
| I
We
You will (‘ll)play
They will (‘ll)write
He
She
| |
| He
She
| |
|
Do
| I
you
we
they
|
play?
write?
|
Did
| I
you
we
they
he
she
|
play?
write?
| I
we
Willyou
they
he
she
|
play?
write?
| |
| Does
| he
she
| |
| I
You do notplay
We (don’t)write
They
He does notplay
She (doesn’t)write
| I
You
We did notplay
They (didn’t) write
He
She
| I
We
You will notplay
They (won’t)write
He
She
| |
|
|
|
|
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|
| At the moment, now
| At that time, yesterday, at 5 o’clock, when he came
| Tomorrow, at this time, this time, next Monday
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| Progressive (be + ing – form)
| I
| am
|
playing
writing
| I
He
She
| was
| playing
writing
| I
We be playing
He will (‘ll)
She be writing
You
They
| |
| You
We
They
|
are
| |
| We
You
They
| were
| |
| He
She
| is
| |
| Am
| I
|
playing?
writing?
|
Was
| I
he
she
|
playing?
writing?
| I
we be playing?
Will he
she be writing?
you
they
| |
| Are
| you
we
they
| |
|
Were
| we you
they
| |
| Is
| he
she
| |
| I am not
You
We are notplaying
They (aren’t)writing
He is not
She (isn’t)
| I
He was not
She (wasn’t)
playing
You writing
We were not
They (weren’t)
|
I
We
He will notbe playing
She (won’t) be writing
You
They
| |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
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|
| Today, already, yet, this week (month, year), never, recently, since…
| By 5 o’clock, by the end of…, when he came
| By this time, next Monday, as soon as, he came
| |
| Prefect (have + V3)
| I
You
We
They
|
have
|
played
written
| I
You
We
They
He
She
|
had
|
played
written
| I
We have played
You will
He have written
She
They
| |
| He
She
| has
| |
| I
Havewe
you
they
Hashe
she
|
played?
written?
|
Had
| I
we
you
they
he
she
|
played?
written?
| I
we played?
Willyou have
they written?
he
she
| |
| I
You have not
We (haven’t)
They played
written
He has not
She (hasn’t)
| I
You
We had notplayed
They(hadn’t) written
He
She
| I
We have played
You will not
He (won’t)
She have played
They
| |
|
| Present
| Past
| Future
| |
|
| Present
| Past
| |
| Since then, for an hour, already, for a long time… How long...? Since when…?
| Since the time when, before…
| |
| Perfect Progressive (have been + ing – from)
| I
You havebeen writing
We
They
He hasbeen playing
She
| I
You
We hadbeen playing/ writing
They
He
She
| |
| I
we
Haveyou been writing?
they
Hashe been playing?
she
| I
you
Hadwe been playing/ writing?
they
he
she
| |
| I
You
We have not
They (haven’t)been playing
He has not been writing
She (hasn’t)
| I
You
We had notbeen playing
They (hadn’t)been writing
He
She
| |
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