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1. JANCUKKK
What are the verb tenses?
Present and present perfect
Past and past perfect
Future and future perfect
Consistency of tense
Modals
Review A
Review B
2. What are the verb tenses?
Verbs do a lot of work in sentences. They show
actions and states of being. They even take
different forms to show time.
flies
flew will fly
3. Gwen plays guitar in a jazz band.
The tense of a verb indicates the time of the
action or state of being expressed by the verb.
Past Future
Present
Present Perfect
She has played in the band for three years.
Future
Future Perfect
Perfect tenses indicate that something happened
or existed before a specific point in time.
Gwen will play in a concert tomorrow.
She will have played in ten concerts by April.
Past
Gwen played last year as well.
Past Perfect
She had played violin before then.
Present
What are the verb tenses?
4. The tenses of verbs are formed from the four
principal parts of verbs.
Present Participle
Base Form
Past
Past Participle
smile choose
[is] smil [is] choos ing
smile d cho se
[have] smile d [have] cho sen
ing
What are the verb tenses?
5. Each tense has a progressive form, which is
used to express continuing action or state of
being.
What are the verb tenses?
Present progressive am, are, is talking
Past progressive was, were talking
Future progressive will (shall) be talking
Present perfect progressive has, have been talking
Past perfect progressive had been talking
Future perfect progressive will (shall) have been talking
6. What are the verb tenses?
Present and present perfect
The present tense expresses an action or a
state of being that is occurring now, at the
present time.
Today we honor our veterans.
Polly is marching in the parade.
(Progressive form)
7. What are the verb tenses?
Present and present perfect
The present tense is also used in these ways:
In Grapes of Wrath, Steinbeck
shows us the extremes of life
during the depression.
to discuss a literary work
(literary present)
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh
flies nonstop across the
Atlantic.
to make historical events
seem current (historical
present)
The sun rises in the east.
to express a general truth
We recycle our aluminum
cans.
to show a customary or
habitual action or state of
being
We travel to Utah next month.
to express future time
8. What are the verb tenses?
Present and present perfect
The present perfect tense
• is usually formed using the helping verb have or
has plus the past participle
• expresses an action or a state of being that
occurred at an indefinite time in the past
Mike has been in several parades.
He has played the drum in all of them.
9. What are the verb tenses?
Present and present perfect
The present perfect tense is also used to
express an action or state of being that began in
the past and continues into the present. In this
case, perfect means complete.
Yoko has been taking flute lessons for
six years.
Mr. Lee has taught music at our
school since 2004.
(Progressive form)
10. What are the verb tenses?
Past and past perfect
The past tense expresses an action or a state of
being that occurred in the past but did not
continue into the present.
They were swinging for a long time.
The two friends shared the large swing.
(Progressive form)