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SIMPLE VERB TENSES

Skylar Moore

Created on November 5, 2025

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SIMPLE VERB TENSES

PAST - PRESENT - FUTURE

FUTURE

PRESENT

PAST

2000

2021

2040

FUTURE ACTIONS AND STATES

REPEATED ACTIONS PRESENT STATES

COMPLETED ACTIONS PAST STATES

END OF THE WORLD

BIG BANG

2030

2010

INFINITIVE (+S 3rd person singular) DON'T / DOESN'T DO / DOES (subject) INFINITIVE?

-ED / IRREGULAR DIDN'T DID (subject) INFINITIVE?

-WILL + INFINITIVE WON'T WILL (subject) INFINITIVE?

PROGRESSIVE VERB TENSES

PAST - PRESENT - FUTURE

FUTURE

PRESENT

PAST

2001

2021

2040

FUTURE ONGOING ACTIONS

ONGOING ACTIONS RIGHT NOW

ONGOING ACTIONS IN THE PAST

END OF THE WORLD

BIG BANG

2030

2010

WAS / WERE + V-ING WASN'T / WEREN'T + V-ING WAS / WERE (subject) V-ING?

-WILL + BE + V-ING WON'T + BE + V-ING WILL (subject) + BE + V-ING

AM / IS / ARE + V-ING AM NOT / ISN'T / AREN'T + V-ING AM / IS / ARE (subject) V-ING?

perfect VERB TENSES

PAST - PRESENT - FUTURE

FUTURE

PRESENT

PAST

2000

2021

2040

ACTIONS that occurred BEFORE other actions in the past

ACTIONS that occur BEFORE other actions in the future

PAST ACTIONS that affect the PRESENT

END OF THE WORLD

BIG BANG

2030

2010

HAD + PARTICIPLE HADN'T + PARTICIPLE HAD (subject) PARTICIPLE?

-WILL + HAVE + PARTICIPLE WON'T + HAVE + PARTICIPLE WILL (subject) HAVE + PARTICIPLE

HAVE / HAS + PARTICIPLE HAVEN'T / HASN'T + PARTICIPLE HAVE / HAS (subject) PARTICIP.?