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Present Tenses

Present Formula Rule and Example Negative statement

I/We/You/They-study S+ do/does V1
Simple S+ s/es/ies V1 Third person singular He/She/It - (Auxiliary verb)
studies I/We/You/They-do
e- Come-Comes Third person singular
es-verb o He/She/It -does

ies-verb y

I -am Be verb
Continuous S+am/is/are+ing He/She/It /Ramu/Mala – is
verb We/you/They/The boys - are Not

I am helping Gopu now


He is following her brother now
We are advising the old man now

Perfect S +have/has+V3 (P.P) I/We/you/They/The boys - have have/has


He/She/It /Ramu/Mala – has
Not
I have met Gopu

She has met Gopu

Perfect S +have/has been +ing I/We/you/They/The boys - have


Continuous verb been
He/She/It /Ramu/Mala – has been

I have been helping Gopu


since2020

She has been helping Gopu for 10


years
Past Tenses

Present Formula Rule and Example Negative statement

I/We/You/They/ He/She/It - S+ did not V2


Simple S+ V2 studied (for all) (Auxiliary verb)
Did not (for all)

S+ was/were +ing I/He/She/It /Ramu/Mala – was Be verb


Continuous verb We/you/They/The boys - were
Not
I was helping Gopu at this time
yesterday

We were advising the old man at


this time last week

Perfect S +had+V3 (P.P) I/We/you/They/The boys had


He/She/It /Ramu/Mala – had
Not
I had met Gopu at this time
yesterday

She had helped her brother at this


time last week

Perfect S +had been + ing verb I/We/you/They/The boys - had


Continuous been
He/She/It /Ramu/Mala – had been

I had been helping Gopu


since2020

She had been helping Gopu for 10


years
Future Tenses

Present Formula Rule and Example Negative statement

I/We/You/They/ He/She/It -will S+ will not V1


Simple S+ will+ V1 study (for all)
will not (for all)
or won’t

S+will be +ing I/He/She/It /Ramu/Mala / Two or three auxiliary


Continuous verb We/you/They/The boys - will be forms of the verb----------
1st verb --------- not
I will be writing (will be)

I will not be writing

Perfect S +will have+V3 (P.P) I/We/you/They/The boys I will not have met
He/She/It /Ramu/Mala – will have anybody at this time
tomorrow
I will have met Gopu at this time
tomorrow

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