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ยท Tenses structure
a.Simple Tenses
b.Perfect Tenses
Simple Tenses
Present Simple (do/does) |
Present Continuous (be+ -ing) | ||
Affirmative |
Negative |
Afirmative |
Negative |
I study |
I don’t study |
I am studying |
I’m not studying |
You study |
You don’t study |
You are studying |
You aren’t studying |
He studies |
He doesn’t study, etc. |
He is studying |
He isn’t studying |
She studies |
|
She is studying |
|
It studies |
Interrogative |
It is studying |
Interrogative |
We study |
Do I study? |
We are studying |
Am I studying? |
You study |
Do you study? |
You are studying |
Are you studying? |
They study |
Does he study? etc. |
They are studying |
Is he studying? |
Past Simple (did) |
Past Continuous (was/were + -ing) | ||
Affirmative |
Negative |
Afirmative |
Negative |
I studied |
I didn’t study |
I was studying |
I wasn’t studying |
You studied |
You didn’t study |
You were studying |
You weren’t studying |
He studied |
He didn’t study, etc. |
He was studying |
He wasn’t studying |
She studied |
|
She was studying |
etc |
It studied |
Interrogative |
It was studying |
Interrogative |
We studied |
Did you study? |
We were studying |
Were you studying? |
You studied |
Did she study? |
You were studying |
Was he studying? |
They studied |
Did we study? etc. |
They were studying |
Were we studying? |
Future Simple (will) |
Future Continuous (will be + -ing) | ||
Affirmative |
Negative |
Afirmative |
Negative |
I will study |
I won’t study |
I will be studying |
I won’t be studying |
You will study |
You won’t study |
You will be studying |
You won’t be studying |
He will study |
He won’t study , etc. |
He will be studying |
He won’t be studying |
She will study |
|
She will be studying |
etc. |
It will study |
Interrogative |
It will be studying |
Interrogative |
We will study |
Will you study? |
We will be studying |
Will I be studying? |
You will study |
Will he study? |
You will be studying |
Will you be studying? |
They will study |
Will we study? |
They will be studying |
Will we be studying? |
Perfect Tenses
Present Perfect (have+ participle) | |
Affirmative |
Negative |
I have studied |
I haven’t studied |
You have studied |
You haven’t studied |
He has studied |
He hasn’t studied, etc. |
She has studied |
|
It has studied |
Interrogative |
We have studied |
Have you studied? |
You have studied |
Has she studied? |
They have studied |
Have they studied? |
Present Perfect Continuous (have been + -ing) | |
Affirmative |
Negative |
I have been studying |
I haven’t been studying |
You have been studying |
You haven’t been studying |
He has been studying |
He hasn’t been studying |
She has been studying |
|
It has been studying |
Interrogative |
We have been studying |
Have you been studying? |
You have been studying |
Has he been studying? |
They have been studying |
Have we been studying? |
Past Perfect (had + participle) | |
Affirmative |
Negative |
I had studied |
I hadn’t studied |
You had studied |
You hadn’t studied |
He had studied |
She hadn’t studied |
She had studied |
etc. |
It had studied |
Interrogative |
We had studied |
Had you studied? |
you had studied |
Had she studied? |
they had studied |
Had they studied? |
Past Perfect Continuous (had been + -ing) | |
Affirmative |
Negative |
I had been studying |
I hadn’t been studying |
You had been studying |
You hadn’t been studying |
He had been studying |
He hadn’t been studying |
She had been studying |
etc. |
It had been studying |
Interrogative |
We had been studying |
Had you been studying? |
You had been studying |
Had she been studying? |
They had been studying |
Had we been studying? |
Future Perfect (will have + participle) | |
Affirmative |
Negative |
I will have studied |
I won’t have studied |
You will have studied |
You won’t have studied |
He will have studied |
He won’t have studied |
She will have studied |
etc. |
It will have studied |
Interrogative |
We will have studied |
will you have studied? |
You will have studied |
will he have studied? |
They will have studied |
will they have studied? |
Future Perfect Continuous (will have been + -ing) | |
Affirmative |
Negative |
I will have been studying |
I won’t have been studying |
You will have been studying |
You won’t have been studying |
He will have been studying |
He won’t have been studying |
She will have been studying |
etc. |
It will have been studying |
Interrogative |
We will have been studying |
will you have been studying? |
You will have been studying |
will he have been studying? |
They will have been studying |
will they have been studying? |