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Present Tenses
in English
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Examples
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Simple present Tense
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They walk home.
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Present
continuous tense
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They are walking home.
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Past Tenses in
English
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Simple past
tense
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Peter lived in China in 1965.
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Past continuous
tense
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I was reading when she arrived.
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Perfect Tenses in English
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Present perfect
tense
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I have lived here since 1987.
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Present perfect
continuous
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I have been living here for
years.
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Past perfect
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We had been to see her several
times before she visited us.
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Past perfect
continuous
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He had been watching her for
some time when she turned and smiled.
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Future perfect
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We will have arrived in the
States by the time you get this letter.
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Future perfect
continuous
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By the end of your course, you will have
been studying for five years.
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Future Tenses in
English
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Simple future
tense
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They will go to Italy next week.
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Future
continuous tense
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I will be travelling by train.
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Conditional
Tenses in English
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Zero Conditional
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If ice gets hot it melts.
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Type 1
conditional
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If he is late I will be angry.
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Type 2
conditional
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If he was in Australia he would
be getting up now.
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Type 3
conditional
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She would have visited me if
she had had time.
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Mixed
conditional
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I would be playing tennis if
I hadn't broken my arm.
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The -ing forms
in English
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Gerund
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I like swimming.
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Present
participle
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She goes running every morning.
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