Verb Tense Overview With Examples

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Verb Tense Overview with Examples

Simple Present

I study English every day.

Present Continuous

Simple Past

Two years ago, I studied


English in England.

Past Continuous

Simple Future
If you are having problems, I
will help you study English.
I am going to study English
next year.
Future Continuous
I will be studying English
when you arrive tonight.

I am studying English now.

I was studying English when


you called yesterday.

Present Perfect

Past Perfect

I have studied English in


several different countries.

I had studied a little English


before I moved to the U.S.

Present Perfect Continuous

Past Perfect Continuous

I have been studying English


for five years.

I had been studying English


for five years before I moved
to the U.S.

I am going to be studying
English when you arrive
tonight.
Future Perfect
I will have studied every
tense by the time I finish this
course.
I am going to have studied
every tense by the time I
finish this course.
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been studying
English for over two hours by
the time you arrive.
I am going to have been
studying English for over two
hours by the time you arrive.

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