Day: February 23, 2025

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English Verb Tenses and Their Forms

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  1. Present Simple
    • Example: “I play guitar.”
    • Form: Base verb (play)
  2. Present Continuous (Progressive)
    • Example: “I am playing guitar.”
    • Form: am/is/are + base verb + ing (am playing)
  3. Present Perfect
    • Example: “I have played guitar.”
    • Form: have/has + past participle (have played)
  4. Present Perfect Continuous
    • Example: “I have been playing guitar.”
    • Form: have/has + been + base verb + ing (have been playing)
  5. Past Simple
    • Example: “I played guitar.”
    • Form: Past form of the verb (played)
  6. Past Continuous (Progressive)
    • Example: “I was playing guitar.”
    • Form: was/were + base verb + ing (was playing)
  7. Past Perfect
    • Example: “I had played guitar.”
    • Form: had + past participle (had played)
  8. Past Perfect Continuous
    • Example: “I had been playing guitar.”
    • Form: had + been + base verb + ing (had been playing)
  9. Future Simple
    • Example: “I will play guitar.”
    • Form: will + base verb (will play)
  10. Future Continuous (Progressive)
    • Example: “I will be playing guitar.”
    • Form: will + be + base verb + ing (will be playing)
  11. Future Perfect
    • Example: “I will have played guitar.”
    • Form: will + have + past participle (will have played)
  12. Future Perfect Continuous
    • Example: “I will have been playing guitar.”
    • Form: will + have + been + base verb + ing (will have been playing)