1. [+ve] Subject + Verb (1st) + Object.
[+ve]Subject +Verb (1st) +s/es+ Object.
[-ve] Subject + do/does+ not + verb (1st) + Object.
[?] Do/does + Subject + verb (1st) + Object?
[+ve] Subject + H.V + Verb (4th) + Object.
[-ve] Subject + H.V + not + Verb (4th) + Object
[?] H.V + Subject + Verb (4th) + Object?
[+ve] Subject + H.V + Verb (3rd) + Object.
[-ve] Subject + H.V + not + Verb (3rd) + Object
[?] H.V + Subject + Verb (3rd) + Object?
[+ve] Subject + H.V + Verb (4th) + Object.
[-ve] Subject + H.V + not + Verb (4th) + Object
[?] H.V + Subject + Verb (4th) + Object?
Present verb tenses on one page with structure and examples. Prepared by: Muhammad Khalid
Example:
I/We/You/They+ play + hockey.
Example:
He/She/It/Ali + plays + hockey.
Example:
I am playing piano.
She is cooking meal.
They are reading books.
Example:
She has done her work.
I have understood English tenses.
Example:
I have been reading books since morning..
She has been cooking meal for two hours.
Present Simple
Tense
Present
Continuous
Tense
Present Perfect
Tense
Present Perfect
Continuous Tense
I, We, You, They and
plural name will take
first form of verb.
He, she, it and singular
name will take –s or –es
after the verb.
Helping Verbs:
Is, Am, Are
Subject:
I ---- am
He, She, It, S.N --- is
We, You, They, P.N
------ are
Helping Verbs:
Has, Have
Subject
I, We, You, They, P. N
------ have
He, She , It, S.N --- has
Helping Verbs:
Have been, has been
Subject
Similar to Present
Perfect Tense.
Structure