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1. TENSES

2. INTRODUCTION / DEFINITION
• The word Tense is derives from latin word “tempus” which means time.
• Tense of a verb indicates the time & state of an action or event by changing
its form

3. Based on Time Frame
• The verb tenses may be categorized according to the time frame:
Present Tense
Past Tense
Future Tense

4. PRESENT TENSE: It expresses an unchanging, repeated or re action or
situation that exists only now. It can also represent a widespread truth.
PAST TENSE: It expresses an action or situation that was started and finished
in the past.
FUTURE TENSE: It expresses an action or situation that will occur in the
future.

5. SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
The simple present tense describes an action that is taking
place. It also represents an action that takes place regularly,
mostly timetables and schedules. Definite actions are described
using a simple present tense.
Structure: Subject+verb(present/V1)+Object
Ex: 1.She drinks coffee everyday.
2.We catch the bus every morning.
3. I'm nineteen years old.
4.I play football every weekend.

6. Present Perfect Tense
Title: "Present Perfect Tense“
Definition: "Formed by 'have' or 'has' + past participle, the present
perfect tense expresses actions that started in the past and continue into
the present or have relevance to the present.
"Examples:
"I have lived here for five years.“
"She has visited Paris twice.“
"We have never tried sushi before today.“
Use: Actions with ongoing relevance, past actions with present impact,
and unspecified past time.
Signal words: already, yet, just, ever, never, so far, recently.Feel free to
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7. PRESENT CONTIP:PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE TENSE:
FORM : Subject + am/is/are +verb(ing) +object
• I  Am
• He/She/It  Is
• You/We/They  Are
• Talks about the actions that are happening at present moment.
EXAMPLES:
1. I am playing.
2. She is playing.
3. They are playing.

9. past continuous

10. Structure of the Past Continuous Tense
• Here is the formula with which we can structure a sentence in the
past continuous tense.

11. Examples
• The band was playing The Best of Me.
• I was not preparing for the test though I was scared.
• Were you not sleeping yesterday when I came home?
• I was thinking about meeting you.
• Brendon was talking to his class teacher when we were leaving home.
• The whole gang was laughing at the boy who tripped and fell down.

12. PAST PERFECT
CONTINOUS TENSE
• Form:Subject+Had been + verb(ing)+object
• Had been -> all subjects
• Ex: Martha had been walking three miles a
day before she broke her leg.
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13. PAST PERFECT
TENSE
FORM:SUBJECT+HAD+V3(PAST
PARTICIPLE)+OBJECT
Had --> all subjects
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Used in:-To denote the time
until a certain point in the past

14. examples:
• 1. Alice had read all the Harry Potter novels by the time she was fifteen years
old.
• 2. I had not completed my work when my parents arrived.
• 3. When we were in college, we had performed this song live.
• 4. My friend, Raimy, had already watched the movie before we met.
• 5. Hadn’t you worked at CTS before you started working at this company?

15. Future Indefinte Tense
Thesimplefuturetenseisatensethatisusedtorepresentanactionthattakesplacein
thefuture.Onefactthatyoushouldkeepinmindisthatasimplefuturetenseactionstarts
andfinishesinthefutureitself.

16. Structure of the Simple Future Tense
• Subject + Helping verb (will) + base form of the verb + the rest of the
sentence
• EXAMPLES:
• Quinn will sing at the final auditions.
• Madame Smith will be the judge for the cultural competitions.
• Won’t you finish writing the song before the event?
• I don’t think he will enjoy something like this.

17. FUTURE
PERFECT
TENSE
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The future perfect tense is a grammatical
construction used to describe an action that will
be completed at some point in the future before
another specified point in time.
It is formed by combining the future tense of the
auxiliary verb "will" or "shall" with the past
participle of the main verb.
The future perfect tense is useful for expressing
actions that will be finished in relation to future
events or points in time.
It can also be used in hypothetical situations to
express completed actions that would have
occurred if certain conditions were met.

18. EXAMPLES
• FORM : SUBJECT + WILL HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE + OBJECT
• By the time the guests arrive, the chef will have prepared a
delicious feast.
• She will have graduated from college before she starts her new
job.
• Next month, they will have lived in their new house for five
years.
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