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PRESENT SIMPLE
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Jane usually goes to school at 8.
Jane is going to school now.
Jane went to school yesterday.
Jane has just gone to school.
Jane was going to school
when I arrived home.
Jane had already gone to
school when I arrived home.
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Affirmative: add s/ es/ ies – 3rd person singular
Interrogative and Negative: add do(n’t)/ does(n’t)
USE - Permanent situations or states:
Ex: She walks for an hour every morning.
- Repeated/ habitual actions:
Ex: I usually get up at 7 am.
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- Permanent truths or laws of nature:
Ex: Money doesn’t buy happiness.
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
USEFUL WORDS: usually, never, always, sometimes, often, …
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USE
am/ is/ are + verb + ing
- Actions happening at the
moment of speaking:
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Ex: He is chatting now.
- Temporary situations:
Ex: They’re playing on the beach.
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- Fixed arrangements in the near
future.
Ex: The Browns are visiting us tonight.
USEFUL WORDS: now, at the moment, today, …
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have/ has + Past Participle
USE
- Recently completed actions:
Ex: They have just came back home.
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- Actions which happened at an
unstated time in the past, connected
with the present:
Ex: He has lost his keys.
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- Actions which began in the past but
still continue in the present:
Ex: They’ve worked hard since 9 o’clock.
USEFUL WORDS: for, since, just, ever, already, yet, so far, recently, …
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REGULAR VERBS: add -ed
IRREGULAR VERBS: See list of Irregular Verbs
Negative and Interrogative: Did you.../ I didn’t...
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USE
- To talk about past actions.
Ex: Yesterday I played tennis with
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George.
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USEFUL WORDS: Yesterday, Last week/ month/ year, ago
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was/ were + verb + ing
USE
- To describe an action which was
in progress at a time in the past:
Ex: I was taking a bath when the
telephone rang.
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USEFUL WORDS: while, when, as, …
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had + Past Participle
USE
- Past action which occured before
another action or before a stated
past action.
Ex: The train had already left when
I arrived at the station.
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USEFUL WORDS: for, since, already, before, by, by the time, …