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Helpful Explanation about 12 Tenses for All Level Students
Tense Auxiliaries Verb Form Structures
Positive (Subject+V1+S/es+Object+R+.
Does (He, She, It, S.n)
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Simple Present Base form (1 ) Negative (Subject+Do/Does+Not+V1+Object+R+.
Do(They,We,You,I,P.n)
Question (Do/Does + Subject+V1++Object+R+?
Is(He, She, It, S.n) Positive (Subject+ Be+ V4 + Object+ R+. )
Present Participle
Present Continuous Am ( I ) Negative (Subject+ Be+ Not+ V4+ Object+R +. )
(Verb+ing)
Are (They, We, You, I, P.n) Question (Be + Subject+ V4+ Object+ R+ ? )
Positive (Subject+Have/Has +V3 +Object+R+. )
Have (They, We, You, I, P.n) Past Participle
Present Perfect Negative (Subject+ Have/Has +Not+V3+Object+R+. )
Has (He, She, It,S.n) (3rd form)
Question ( Have/Has + Subject +V3 + Object+R +?)
Have been (They, We, You, Positive (Subject+Have/Has +Been +V4 +Object+R+.)
Present Perfect I, P.n) Present Participle
Negative (Subject+Have/Has+Not+Been +V4 +Object+R+.)
Continuous (Verb+ing)
Has been (He, She, It, S.n) Question (Have/Has+Subject+ +Been +V4 +Object+R+.)
Positive Sentences Positive (Subject +V2 +Object+R+.)
Did ( Is used with all
Simple Past ( 2nd) Negative (Subject+ Did +Not+V1+Object+R+.)
subjects )
Negative / Question (1st) Question (Did+ Subject+V1+ Object+ R+ ?)
Positive (Subject+Was/were + V4 + Object+ R+. )
Was (He, She, It, S.n) Present Participle
Past Continuous Negative (Subject+Was/Were+ Not+ V4+ Object+R +. )
Were (They, We, You, I, P.n) (Verb+ing)
Question (Was/Were + Subject+ V4+ Object+ R+ ? )
Positive (Subject+Had+V3 +Object+R+. )
Had (Is used with all Past Participle
Past Perfect Negative (Subject+Had+Not+V3+Object+R+. )
Subjects)
(3rd form)
Question (A.v + Subject +Had+ Object+R +?)
Positive (Subject+ Had +Been +V4 +Object+R+.)
Present Participle
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Past Perfect Had been ( Is used with all
Negative (Subject+ Had+ Not+ Been +V4 +Object+R+.)
Continuous Subjects) (Verb+ing)
Question (Had+ Subject+ +Been +V4 +Object+R+.)
Will (Is used with all subjects)
Positive (Subject + A.v+ V1 +Object+R+.)
Shall ( I, We) st
Simple Future Base form (1 ) Negative (Subject+ A.V+Not+V1+Object+R+.)
Be going to (Is used with all
Question (A.V+ Subject+V1+ Object+ R+ ?)
subjects)
Will be ( Is used with all
subjects) Positive (Subject+ A.V + V4 + Object+ R+. )
Present Participle
Future Continuous Shall be ( I, We) Negative (Subject+ Will/Shall + Not+ Be+ V4+ Object+R +. )
(Verb+ing)
Be going to be ( is usd with all Question (Will/Shall + Subject+ Be+ V4+ Object+ R+ ? )
subjects)
Will Have ( Is used with all
subjects) Positive (Subject+ Will have/Shall have+ V3 + Object+ R+. )
Past Participle
Future Perfect Negative (Subject+Will/Shall+ Not+ have+ V3+Object+R+. )
Shall Have (I, We)
(3rd form)
Question (Will/Shall + Subject +Have+ V3+ Object+R +?)
Will have been ( Is used with Positive (Subject+ Will + Been +V4 +Object+R+.)
Future Perfect all subjects) Present Participle
Negative (Subject+ Will+ Not+Have Been +V4 +Object+R+.)
Continuous (Verb+ing)
Question (Will+ Subject+ Have +Been +V4 +Object+R+.)
Written By: M. Farooq “Shinwari”
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