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TENSE TABLE

FORMS
SIMPLE

CONTINUOUS

PERFECT

PERFECT
CONTINUOUS

PERSON

1
2
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
2
3

PRESENT TENSE

PAST TENSE

FUTURE TENSE

SINGULAR

PLURAL

SINGULAR

PLURAL

SINGULAR

PLURAL

I+verb
I eat
You+verb
You eat
He/She/It+verb+s/es
He eats
I+am+verb+ing
I am eating
You+are+verb+ing
You are eating
He/She/It+is+verb+ing
He is eating
I+have+verb+ed/en
I have eaten
You+have+verb+ed/en
You have eaten
He/She/It+has+verb+ed/en
He has eaten
I+have+been+verb+ing
I have been eating
You+have+been+verb+ing
You have been eating
He/She/It+has+been+verb+ing
He has been eating

We+verb
We eat
You+verb
You eat
They+verb
They eat
We+are+verb+ing
We are eating
You+are+verb+ing
You are eating
They+are+verb+ing
They are eating
We+have+verb+ed/en
We have eaten
You+have+verb+ed/en
You have eaten
They+have+verb+ed/en
They have eaten
We+have+been+verb+ing
We have been eating
You+have+been+verb+ing
You have been eating
They+have+been+verb+ing
They have been eating

I+verb(Past)
I ate
You+verb(Past)
You ate
He/She/It+verb(Past)
She ate
I+was+verb+ing
I was eating
You+were+verb+ing
You were eating
He/She/It+was+verb+ing
She was eating
I+had+verb+ed/en
I had eaten
You+had+verb+ed/en
You had eaten
He/She/It+had+verb+ed/en
She had eaten
I+had+been+verb+ing
I had been eating
You+had+been+verb+ing
You had been eating
He/She/It+had+been+verb+ing
She had been eating

We+verb(Past)
We ate
You+verb(Past)
You ate
They+verb(Past)
They ate
We+were+verb+ing
We were eating
You+were+verb+ing
You were eating
They+were+verb+ing
They were eating
We+had+verb+ed/en
We had eaten
You+had+verb+ed/en
You had eaten
They+had+verb+ed/en
They had eaten
We+had+been+verb+ing
We had been eating
You+had+been+verb+ing
You had been eating
They+had+been+verb+ing
They had been eating

I+will+verb
I will eat
You+will+verb
You will eat
He/She/It+will+verb
It will eat
I+will+be+verb+ing
I will be eating
You+will+be+verb+ing
You will be eating
He/She/It+will+be+verb+ing
It will be eating
I+will+have+verb+ed/en
I will have eaten
You+will+have+verb+ed/en
You will have eaten
He/She/It+will+have+verb+ed/en
It will have eaten
I+will+have+been+verb+ing
I will have been eating
You+will+have+been+verb+ing
You will have been eating
He/She/It+will+have+been+verb+ing
It will have been eating

We+will+verb
We will eat
You+will+verb
You will eat
They+will+verb
They will eat
We+will+be+verb+ing
We will be eating
You+will+be+verb+ing
You will be eating
They+will+be+verb+ing
They will be eating
We+will+have+verb+ed/en
They will have eaten
You+will+have+verb+ed/en
You will have eaten
They+will+have+verb+ed/en
They will have eaten
We+will+have+been+verb+ing
We will have been eating
You+will+have+been+verb+ing
You will have been eating
They+will+have+been+verb+ing
They will have been eating

TENSE OF THE VERB AND THE VERB FORM


TENSE
SIMPLE
PRESENT V1 or V1+s/es
PAST
V2
FUTURE
will/shall+V1
V1 = Present

CONTINUOUS
am/are/is+V1+ing
was/were+V1+ing
will/shall+be+V1+ing
V2 = Past

PERFECT
have/has+V3
had+V3
will/shall+have+V3

PERFECT CONTINUOUS
have/has+been+V1+ing
had+been+V1+ing
will/shall+have+been+V1+ing
V3 = Participle

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