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Past, Present, and Future Tenses
Present Tense
I write.
Present Tense
Today, I visit the beach.
Present Tense
Shows an action that takes place now or is habitual.
Past Tense
I wrote.
Past Tense
Yesterday, I visited the beach.
Past Tense
Shows an action that took place at some previous time.
Future Tense
I will write.
Future Tense
Tomorrow, I will visit the beach.
Future Tense
Shows that an action will take place at some time to come.
Study of the Verb: TensesVerb Past Present Futurewalk walked walk will walk
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Study of the Verb: TensesSentence Past Present Future
Karen plays piano. X
I swam in the ocean last year. XYou will play soccer at recess. XMarsha baked cookies.
Amanda bakes cookies.
Pam will pick me up on Friday.
Roger jumped rope at school.
Sam skips rope.
Jerry walked to school.
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Present Progressive Tense
I am writing.
Present Progressive Tense
You are working.
Present Progressive Tense
Shows action as in progress now.
Present Progressive TenseShows action as in progress now.
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Past Progressive Tense
I was writing.
Past Progressive Tense
We were walking.I was answering the phone.
Past Progressive Tense
Shows something happening in the past that ended in the past.
Past Progressive TenseShows something happening in the past that ended in the past.
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Future Progressive Tense
I will be writing.
Future Progressive Tense
I will be answering the phone.
Future Progressive Tense
Indicates continuing action, something that will be happening, going on, at some point in the future.
Future Progressive TenseIndicates continuing action, something that will be happening, going on, at some point in the future.
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Present Perfect Tense
Today, I have eaten.
Present Perfect Tense
Jane has walked to work for years.
Present Perfect Tense
Shows that an action is complete at the present, or continues into the present.
Present Perfect TenseShows that an action is complete at the present, or continues into the present.
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Past Perfect Tense
I had eaten by the time my friend arrived.
Past Perfect Tense
He had visited the coast several times.
Past Perfect Tense
Used to express an action completed in the past.
Past Perfect TenseUsed to express an action
completed in the past.
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Future Perfect Tense
I shall have eaten by the time you arrive.
Future Perfect Tense
Jane will have left work by the time Eric arrives.
Future Perfect Tense
Shows that an action will be completed before a certain time in the future.
Future Perfect TenseShows that an action will be completed
before a certain time in the future.
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Present Perfect Progressive Tense
I have been eating.
Present Perfect Progressive Tense
Jane has been walking to work for five years.
Present Perfect Progressive Tense
Shows an action that began at a particular time before the present and is continuing at the present time.
Present Perfect Progressive TenseShows an action that began at a
particular time before the present and is continuing at the present time.
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Past Perfect Progressive Tense
I had been eating when you arrived.
Past Perfect Progressive Tense
Jane had been walking to work until she got a car.
Past Perfect Progressive Tense
An action that began at a particular time in the past andcontinued before being interrupted by another past action.
Past Perfect Progressive TenseAn action that began at a particular time in the past and continued before being
interrupted by another past action.
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Future Perfect Progressive Tense
I shall have been eating for one hour when you arrive.
Future Perfect Progressive Tense
Jane will have been walking to work for 5 years by the end of this month.
Future Perfect Progressive Tense
An action that has already begun or will begin and continue into the future when it will be interrupted by another future action/event.
Future Perfect Progressive TenseAn action that has already begun or will begin
and continue into the future when it will be interrupted by another future action/event.
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Study of the Verb: TensesSentence Past
ProgressivePresent
ProgressiveFuture
Progressive
Julie is typing on the computer. X
He was raking leaves last fall. XLeah will be flying home today. XEllis was playing guitar last weekend.
She will be leaving for camp at noon.
I am building a fort.
Jeff is growing vegetables.
Lydia was planIng flowers with her mom.
Mark will be mowing the lawn on Thursday.
Study of the Verb: TensesSentence Past
PerfectPresent Perfect
Future Perfect
Regina has locked her car doors. X
I will have pracIced piano by the Ime dinner is ready. X
Julia had waited all night for Ickets to see The Beatles. X
I had played the game by the Ime he arrived.
Jamal has driven to Florida before.
Courtney will have called me 3 Imes by the Ime I get home.
He has surfed Lake Michigan numerous Imes.
She had fixed the car before the mechanic arrived.
Michael will have taken out the trash before the game begins.
Study of the Verb: TensesSentence Past Perfect
ProgressivePresent Perfect
ProgressiveFuture Perfect
Progressive
Hurricane Amelia has been forming in the AtlanIc. XWe will have been planning the party for one week by tomorrow.
XAlex had been jumping on the trampoline unIl he broke his ankle.
XMelissa will have been running in the race for 5 minutes by the Ime her parents arrived.
Blue whales have been migraIng north every spring.
Hannah had been living in Montana unIl she moved to California.
Britney has been drying the golden retriever since its bath.
Jose will have been traveling for 9 hours before he gets to his desInaIon.
Heather had been painIng unIl someone knocked on the door.
