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Field Old Value New Value Subtitle This quick table will help you understand and quickly grasp how to form sentences in different tenses. When in doubt, refer to this handy table to form the right sentences! Here is how to use the table – This quick table will help you understand and quickly grasp how to form sentences in different tenses. When in doubt, refer to this handy table to form the right sentences! Here is how to use the table – Article Let us say the verb is “go”. The second form is “went”. The third form is “gone”.
Simple past – I went to the park.
Simple present – I go to the park every Monday.
Simple future – I will go to the park tomorrow.
Past perfect – I had gone to the park.
Present perfect – He has gone to the park.
Future perfect – He will have gone to the park by now.
Try the other combinations and let us know your sentences.
PAST
PRESENT
FUTURE
SIMPLE
second form of verb – waited, did, gave, slept, woke, took etc
Base form of verb – I do, you do, he does, she does, it does, they do, we do
Will/shall and base verb – I shall do, you/they/we will go, he/she/it will take
CONTINUOUS
Was/were + ing form of base verb – going, coming, waking, travelling, using, doing etc
Am/is/are + ing form of verb – I am going, you/we/they are going, he/she/it is going
Will be + ing form of base verb – I will be going, you/we/they will be going, he/she/it will be going
PERFECT
Had + third form of verb – had gone, had taken, had done, had made, had met etc
Have/has + third form of verb – I/we/you/they have, he/she/it has
Will have + third form of verb – I will have taken, She/he/it/they/you/we will have seen
PERFECT CONTINUOUS
Had been + ing form of verb –
Had been going, had been taking, had been doing etc
Has/have been + ing form of verb – he/she/it has been doing, I/we/you/they have been doing
Will have been doing (not used)
Let us say the verb is “go”. The second form is “went”. The third form is “gone”.
Simple past – I went to the park.
Simple present – I go to the park every Monday.
Simple future – I will go to the park tomorrow.
Past perfect – I had gone to the park.
Present perfect – He has gone to the park.
Future perfect – He will have gone to the park by now.
Try the other combinations and let us know your sentences through comments!
PAST
PRESENT
FUTURE
SIMPLE
second form of verb – waited, did, gave, slept, woke, took etc
Base form of verb – I do, you do, he does, she does, it does, they do, we do
Will/shall and base verb – I shall do, you/they/we will go, he/she/it will take
CONTINUOUS
Was/were + ing form of base verb – going, coming, waking, travelling, using, doing etc
Am/is/are + ing form of verb – I am going, you/we/they are going, he/she/it is going
Will be + ing form of base verb – I will be going, you/we/they will be going, he/she/it will be going
PERFECT
Had + third form of verb – had gone, had taken, had done, had made, had met etc
Have/has + third form of verb – I/we/you/they have, he/she/it has
Will have + third form of verb – I will have taken, She/he/it/they/you/we will have seen
PERFECT CONTINUOUS
Had been + ing form of verb –
Had been going, had been taking, had been doing etc
Has/have been + ing form of verb – he/she/it has been doing, I/we/you/they have been doing
Will have been doing (not used)
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