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The document is a comprehensive tense chart outlining various English verb tenses, including Simple Present, Simple Past, Simple Future, and their continuous and perfect forms. It provides examples of affirmative, negative, and interrogative structures for each tense, along with time expressions commonly used with them. This resource serves as a quick reference for understanding and using different verb tenses in English.

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tense chart

The document is a comprehensive tense chart outlining various English verb tenses, including Simple Present, Simple Past, Simple Future, and their continuous and perfect forms. It provides examples of affirmative, negative, and interrogative structures for each tense, along with time expressions commonly used with them. This resource serves as a quick reference for understanding and using different verb tenses in English.

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Tense Chart

Simple Present Tense Simple Present Continuous Simple Past Past Continuous Simple Future
S V1/Vs O S am-is-are Ving S V2 O S was-were Ving S will V1 O
S don't V1 O, S doesn't V1 O S am-is-are not Ving O S didn't V1 O S was-were not Ving O S won't V1 O
I-You-We-They drink I am drinking S am-is-are going to V1 O
He she it drinks He-she-it is drinking I-he-they worked/drank… I-He-she-it was drinking S am-is-are not going to V1 O
You-We-They are drinking I-he-they didn't work/drink… You-We-They were drinking
I-You-We-They don't drink I -he-they will drink
He-she-it doesn't drink I am not drinking I-He-she-it wasn't drinking I-he-they won't drink
He-she-it isn't drinking Last, ago, yesterday You-We-They weren't drinking
Always, usually, sometimes, often, You-We-They aren't drinking When + past, past cont. Tomorrow-Tonight
never, hardly ever, rarely, seldom While + past cont , past Next week, next month..
once/twice...a day/ a week... Now, right now, nowadays in May, in 2005 At this time (yestarday) Soon
On Mondays, Fridays At the moment It is (high) time + V2 While + past cont , past In+ X (time) (in 2030)
Every day/week... For the time being When + past, past cont.
This week/month/ year Then
Today/tonight/currently

Present Perfect Present Perfect Continuous Future Continuous Future Perfect Past Perfect
S have-has V3 O S have-has been Ving O S will be Ving O S will have V3 O S had V3 O
S haven't-hasn't V3 O S haven't-hasn't been Ving O S won't be Ving O S will haven't V3 O S hadn't V3 O

I-you-we-they have drank I-you-we-they have been drinking I-he-they will be drinking I-he-they will have drank I-he-they had drank
He-she-it has drank He-she-it has been drinking I-he-they won't be drinking I-he-they won't have drank I-he-they hadn't drank

I-you-we-they haven't drank I-you-we-they haven't been drinking


He-she-it hasn't drank He-she-it hasn't been drinking At this time (next week) By the time After +past perfect, past
Then By then
Already-Just -Yet Already-Just -Yet By the year (2030) By the time
Ever, never Ever, never In 3 years time Before+ past, past perfect
Since, for Since, for Until, till
Recently, lately, so far Recently, lately, so far
Up to now, up till now Up to now, up till now

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