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16 Verb Tenses Table

The document outlines 16 verb tenses in English categorized into 4 groups - simple tenses, continuous tenses, perfect tenses, and perfect continuous tenses. Each tense group includes the present, past, future, and modal forms. Examples are provided to illustrate the active and passive voice forms of each tense using the verb "to cook" and the object "dinner". Additionally, other modal verbs that can be used are listed.
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16 Verb Tenses Table

The document outlines 16 verb tenses in English categorized into 4 groups - simple tenses, continuous tenses, perfect tenses, and perfect continuous tenses. Each tense group includes the present, past, future, and modal forms. Examples are provided to illustrate the active and passive voice forms of each tense using the verb "to cook" and the object "dinner". Additionally, other modal verbs that can be used are listed.
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16 VERB TENSES

SIMPLE TENSES
1. PRESENT SIMPLE
2. PAST SIMPLE
3. FUTURE SIMPLE
4. MODAL SIMPLE
CONTINUOUS TENSES
5. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
6. PAST CONTINUOUS
7. FUTURE CONTINUOUS
8. MODAL CONTINUOUS
PERFECT TENSES
9. PRESENT PERFECT
10.PAST PERFECT
11.FUTURE PERFECT
12.MODAL PERFECT
PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSES
13.PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
14.PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
15.FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS
16.MODAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

ACTIVE VOICE

PASSIVE VOICE

Bob cooks dinner.


Bob cooked dinner.
Bob will cook dinner.
Bob should cook dinner.

Dinner is cooked. (OR) Dinner is cooked by Bob.


Dinner was cooked.
Dinner will be cooked.
Dinner should be cooked.

Bob is cooking dinner.


Bob was cooking dinner.
Bob will be cooking dinner.
Bob should be cooking.

Dinner is being cooked.


Dinner was being cooked.
Dinner will be being cooked.
Dinner should be being cooked.

Bob has cooked dinner.


Bob had cooked dinner.
Bob will have cooked dinner.
Bob should have cooked dinner.

Dinner has been cooked.


Dinner had been cooked.
Dinner will have been cooked.
Dinner should have been cooked.

Bob has been cooking dinner.


Bob had been cooking dinner.
Bob will have been cooking dinner.
Bob should have been cooking dinner.

Dinner has been being cooked.


Dinner had been being cooked.
Dinner will have been being cooked.
Dinner should have been being cooked.

Note: Other modal verbs include shall, may, might, can, could, must, have to, have got to, ought to, had better, will, would and etc.

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