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English Tenses Overview Guide

The document provides information on past, present, and future verb tenses in English. It discusses the conjugations for regular verbs in the simple past, present, and future tenses. It also covers the past continuous/progressive, present continuous/progressive, and present perfect tenses. Additionally, it explains how to form the passive voice and use modal verbs in different tenses. Examples of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences are provided for each tense.

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English Tenses Overview Guide

The document provides information on past, present, and future verb tenses in English. It discusses the conjugations for regular verbs in the simple past, present, and future tenses. It also covers the past continuous/progressive, present continuous/progressive, and present perfect tenses. Additionally, it explains how to form the passive voice and use modal verbs in different tenses. Examples of affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences are provided for each tense.

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Past tenses.

Past “to be”.

+ 🙂 + was/were + C.

- ☹ + wasn´t/weren´t + C.

¿? was/were + 🙂 + C?

Recordemos que utilizaremos was para las personas I, he, she, it y were para: you, we y
they.
Simple past.

+ 🙂 + V past + C.

- ☹ + didn´t + V + C.

¿? Did + 🙂 + V + C?

En el pasado simple las oraciones afirmativas necesitan el verbo en pasado; y las oraciones
negativas e interrogarivas necesitan el auxiliar did y el verbo ya no cambiará.
Past Continuous/Progressive.

+ 🙂 + was/were + V ing + C.

- ☹ + wasn´t/weren´t + V ing + C.

¿? was/were + 🙂 + V ing + C?

Recordemos que en este tiempo gramatical el verbo sera con la terminación ing que nos
indica el gerundio ando, iendo.
Present tenses.
Present “to be”.

+ 🙂 + am/is/are + C.

- ☹ + am not/isn´t/aren’t + C.

¿? am/is/are + 🙂 + C?

Simple present.

+ 🙂 + V + C.

- ☹ + doesn´t/don´t + V + C.

¿? do/does + 🙂 + V + C?

Recordemos que para el presente simple en las oraciones negativas e interrogativas sera
necesario utilizar el auxiliar do y does, utilizando do para: I, you, we y they y utilizamos
does para: he, she, it.

Present Continuous/Progressive.

+ 🙂 + am/is/are + V ing + C.

- ☹ + am not/isn´t/aren´t + V ing + C.

¿? am/is/are + 🙂 + V ing + C?

Present perfect.

+ 🙂 + have/has + V past participle + C.

- ☹ + haven´t/hasn´t + V past participle + C.

¿? have/has + 🙂 + V past participle + C?

En este tiempo gramatical utilizaremos el auxiliar have, has; have para: I, you, we y they
y has para: he, she, it; además el verbo deberá ser escrito en pasado participio.
Passive voice.

Tense Aux “to be” V past participle

V.PP
Present am/is/are

Past
was/were V.PP
Future
will be V.PP
Present perfect
have been/has been V.PP

Modal verbs
can be/ could be/ should
Can, could, should,
be/ would be/ must be/ V.PP
would, must, might, may,
might be/ may be
etc.

La voz pasiva se utiliza cuando hablamos de procesos o recetas y procedimientos de


cualquier ámbito.
Future tenses.

+ 🙂 + am/is/are + going to + V + C.

- ☹ + am not/isn´t/aren´t + going to + V + C.

¿? am/is/are + 🙂 + going to + V + C?

Future simple “will”.

+ 🙂 + will + V + C.

- ☹ + won´t + V + C.

¿? will + 🙂 + V + C?

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