Simple Present Tense
Present Continuous
Tense (Present
Progressive)
Simple Past Tense
Past Progressive
Tense
Future Tense
Meaning
1.- It’s a fact.
2.- It’s routine.
It’s an activity that is
happening now.
It’s an activity that is over.
It’s an activity that is
going on in the past.
It is used when you
are telling a story.
It’s an activity that is
happening sooner or
later.
1. Plan
2. Not planned
Rules
1.- Subject + Verb +
Complement.
Subject*: I, You, We, They.
Ex. Iclean my house today.
2.- Subject + Verb (s) +
Complement.
Subject: He, She, It
Ex. He workshard.
Nota: 1.Cuando el sujeto es plural no se le
agrega Sal verbo.
2. Cuando el sujeto es singular se agrega una S
al verbo.
Subject + Verb “to be”
(am, is, are) + Verb ing
Ex:
- She is talking.
- I am writing.
1.- Subject + Regular
verbs “ed” +
complement.
Ex:
- I worked last night.
- I cleaned the house
yesterday.
2.- Subject + Irregular
verbs + complement.
Ex:
- I ate a hamburger last
night.
- I ran in a marathon one
year ago.
Subject + Verb “to
be” in past (was,
were) + Verb ing
Ex:
- She was working
when her boss
called.
1. “Going to”
Subject + Verb “to
be” (am, is, are) +
Verb base.
Ex:
- We are going to the
park tomorrow.
2. “Will”
Subject + will + Verb
base.
-I will go to the cinema
tonight.
Time
words
Everyday, each week, on
Monday.
Now, at the moment,
while
Yesterday, last night, one
year ago, when I was
young
Past time words +
“when”
Next week, tomorrow,
in two days
