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Verb Tenses

TenseDefinitionHow madeExample
past started in the past and ended in the past (when it started or will end is unknown) -d or -ed The cat jumped.
past progressive started in the past and ended in the past (continuous, often specific, period of time) was/were and -ing The cat was climbing the tree.
past perfect started in the past and ended in the past (one past event ended before another began and ended) had and -d or -ed After we located the restaurant, we ate there every day.
past perfect progressive started in the past and ended in the past (continuous past action ended or was interrupted by another past action) had been and -ing We had been talking about repainting for several years before we finally bought the paint.
present occuring in the present (when it started or will end is unknown) -s or -es Class ends in ten minutes.
present progressive occuring in the present (continuous action) is/are and -ing She is looking for a red car.
present perfect started in the past and continuing has/have and -ed They have not delivered the documents.
present perfect progressive started in the past and continuing (continuous action) has/have been and -ing I had been counting on my bonus to pay my bills.
future will take place in the future (how it started or will end is unknown) will They will meet us at 6:00.
future progressive will take place in the future and will be ongoing will be and -ing We will be waiting forever.
future perfect will start and end in the future before another action starts will have and -ed The doctor will have seen three patients before she attends the meeting.
future perfect progressive will start and end in the future (continuous action) will have been and -ing I will have been waiting for thirty minutes by the time he picks me up.
Created by: nharward
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