Grammatical tenses

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Grammatical tenses

Past perfect

Use auxilliary verb had + verb in past participle

Go further back in time

Simple past

Subject + verb in past + complement

Irregular verbs

Need to be learnt

Regular verbs

-ed

Finished actiones

Past progressive

Subject + verb to be in past + verb in -ing + complement

Past action over a period of time

Future

Prediction/Spontaneous = will

Sub + will + verb + complement

Planned = going to

Sub + verb to be + going to + verb + complement

Future events

Simple present

She/He/It add -s to the verb

Subject + verb in present + complement

Frequency of events

Regular or permanent situations

Present progresssive

Subject + verb to be + verb with ing + complement

add -ing

happens when speaking