English Tenses

English Tenses

Simple Progressive Perfect Perfect Progressive

Present

Past

Future

He studies English everyday
He studied English yesterday
He will study English tomorrow

He is studying English now
He was studying English while I was playing Nintendo
He will be studying English tomorrow
He has studied English for 3 years
He had studied English for 3 years when he went to the US
He will have studied English for 4 years this time next year

He has been studying English for 3 years
He had been studying English for 3 years before going to the US
He will have been studying English for 4 years this time next year

Mode (Mood):

Indicative (all the tenses above)
Imperative ("go home right now")
Subjunctive ("I demand that she leave right now")
Conditional (zero, first, second and third or mixed)
Passive Voice

Tenses (Simple, Progressive, Perfect, Perfect Progressive):

Past
Present
Future

Aspect:

Simple or Habitual
Progresive
Perfect
Perfect-Progressive

Modals/ Auxiliary Verbs

Inflections
Declarative
Interrogative

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		Simple		Progressive		Perfect		Perfect Progressive
Present Past Future		He studies English everyday He studied English yesterday He will study English tomorrow		He is studying English now He was studying English while I was playing Nintendo He will be studying English tomorrow		He has studied English for 3 years He had studied English for 3 years when he went to the US He will have studied English for 4 years this time next year		He has been studying English for 3 years He had been studying English for 3 years before going to the US He will have been studying English for 4 years this time next year