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English Verb Tenses Flashcards

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I am

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Present simple

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They are working

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Present continuos/progressive

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I have worked

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Present perfect

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They had seen

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Past perfect

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5
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They will go

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Future

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6
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She was singing

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Past continuous/progressive

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7
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We will have been dancing

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Future perfect continuous/progressive

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8
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He talked

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Past simple

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9
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Passive tense

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The ball was hit by the boy

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Describing what is currently happening

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Present simple

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Active tense

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The boy hit the ball

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13
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Talking about something that happens regularly

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Present simple

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The 3 main perfect continuous/progressive tenses

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Present perfect continuous/progressive
Past perfect continuous/progressive
Future perfect continuous/progressive

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15
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You have been saying

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Present perfect continuous/progressive

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He had been hoping

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Past perfect continuous/progressive

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18
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Smoking is not permitted

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Gerund or verbal noun

using the present participle

19
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Modal auxiliary Verbs

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Can, may, might, could, would, will, shall, must, should, ought to, used to

20
Q

Referring to some future situations

Eg: the bus arrives at 6pm

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Present simple

21
Q

You will be coming

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Future continuous/progressive

21
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She will have arrived

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Future perfect

22
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Describing something that lasted for a while but is now over

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Past simple

23
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Used to talk about actions completed by the present or a particular time in the past or future

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Perfect

24
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Talking about something that happened repeatedly but is now over

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Past simple

24
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Formed by using the auxiliary verb ‘To be’ and the present participle

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Continuous/Progressive

25
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The 3 main continuous/progressive tenses

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Present continuous/progressive
Past continuous/progressive
Future continuous/progressive

27
Q

Formed by using the relevant tense of the auxiliary verb ‘to have’ and the past participle

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Perfect

28
Q

Used to show how certain or committed we feel about something

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Modals/Modal auxiliary Verbs

29
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The 3 main perfect tenses

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Present perfect
Past perfect
Future perfect

30
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Describing what is always the case

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Present simple

30
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Referring to something that happened once and is now over

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Past simple

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