Understanding Tenses: Present, Past, and Future - Learning Outcomes and Examples
Explore the concept of tenses through images and explanations. Learn about present, past, and future tenses, along with their classifications such as indefinite, continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous. Understand how to identify different types of actions in sentences based on tenses and improve your English language skills.
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Good Morning! Students!
Ferdous Ferdous Ahmed B. A (Honors-English), M. A. (English), B. Ed School Ambassador of British Council Sr. Teacher (English), Bahadurpur Secondary Girls School E-mail: ferdousahmed2012@gmail.com Ahmed
Dhaka District Future Kushtia District Jessore District Past Present Bus stop Bus Different position of the Bus
Learning Outcomes After completing the class students will be able to 1. Write sentences in deferent form of Present tense 2. Use the right form of verbs of Present tense 3. Explain deference among them.
I go to school regularly I went to Dhaka last year I shall go to Coxbazar next year Read these sentence carefully and note down that you understand Here the words written in red indicate time of action Tense is the form in which a verb is used to express Tense indicates time of an action when an action will be performed.
1.past 3. Future 1990 2016 2020 2. Present What do you see here? Types of Tense ? Find out differences among the picture and note down it s time of action
Each tense is classified into four and these are Remember it easily Present Past Future 1. Indefinite 1. Indefinite 1. Indefinite 2. Continuous 2. Continuous 2. Continuous 3. Perfect 3. Perfect 3. Perfect 4. Perfect Continuous 4. Perfect Continuous 4. Perfect Continuous
Present Tense Present tense indicates an action that takes place in present time
Present Indefinite Historical truth Universal truth Habitual Make sentences from these picture and identify the type of actions Present indefinite tense means universal truth, the action that is usual and the Definition of Present indefinite tense? action that takes place regularly.
Structure of Present Indefinite Subject Object Verb-1 Make sentences from the picture She Popy eats The girl I eat eats eats rice rice rice rice Form of Verb Present Form Past Form Past Participle Eat Ate Eaten POPY
Keep in mind I eat Name/ She/ He eats We add s or es after the base form of verb, if the subject is third person and singular number
Present Indefinite Tense I eat rice Name /She / He eats rice. Structure of the Sentence Subject+ V1- (s/es) +Object I write a letter Monika (write) a letter Monika writes a letter
Two cats are Playing table tennis The boy is running The girl is sleeping The boy is reading Present continuous tense indicates an DEFINATION of Present continuous tense? action that is taking place/continuing
Structure of Present Continuous Tense The Boy table tennis is are running playing Two cats Subject Subject Base Verb + ing Base Verb + ing Object(if use) Object (if use) To be verb To be verb
Make Sentence I am eating Make Sentence food. Make Sentence crying. Make Sentence writing. The baby is You are The lady is cooking food. Make Sentence Make Sentence is singing. Make Sentence Make Sentence is walking. The girl/She The girl/She The man/Reza is working Peoples/ They are clapping.
Broken Leg Broken Glass After Rain in the Field Definition of Present Perfect Tense. result is not finished yet. + past participle of verb+ Object Present Perfect tense means an action that is finished, but the Structure : Subject + have /has
Object Verb (past participle) bought Subject Have/Has I have The book Verb(past participle) written Subject Have/Has Object He has a letter ATTENTION: The sentence that contains already, Ever, never, always, occasionally, often, several times, is in present perfect tense.
Present perfect Continuous tense means an action that is taking place from first time Morning Evening Reading from 8 pm Waiting for one hour have have been has been been Reading Waiting in since for one hour since morning 8pm They They It raining book bus stand Verb(presen t form)+ing Have/has Have/has Have/has been been been Verb(present form) + ing + since + point for + period since + point of time of time of time Verb(present form)+ing+others others Subject Subject Subject
Past Indefinite Tense Present - Past Future Indefinite - Shall, will Continuous Am, is, are Was, were Shall be, will be Perfect Have, has Had Shall have will have Perfect Continuous Have been, has been Had been Shall have been, will have been Main Verbs of Tense Past Participle written Present write Present Participle writing Past wrote I wrote a letter. Structure Sub + Verb2 + obj
Past Continuous Tense Present - Past Future Indefinite - Shall, will Continuous Am, is, are Was, were Shall be, will be Perfect Have, has Had Shall have will have Perfect Continuous Have been, has been Had been Shall have been, will have been Main Verbs of Tense Past Participle written Present write Present Participle writing Past wrote I was writing a letter. Structure Sub + was /were + (Verb+ing) + Obj
Past Perfect Tense Present - Past Future Indefinite - Shall, will Continuous Am, is, are Was, were Shall be, will be Perfect Have, has Had Shall have will have Perfect Continuous Have been, has been Had been Shall have been, will have been Main Verbs of Tense Past Participle written Present write Present Participle writing Past wrote I had written a letter. Structure Sub + had + Verb3 + Obj
Past Perfect Continuous Tense Present - Past Future Indefinite - Shall, will Continuous Am, is, are Was, were Shall be, will be Perfect Have, has Had Shall have will have Perfect Continuous Have been, has been Had been Shall have been, will have been Main Verbs of Tense Past Participle written Present write Present Participle writing Past wrote I had been writing a letter. Structure Sub + had been + Verb-ing + Obj
Future Indefinite Tense Present - Past Future Indefinite - Shall, will Continuous Am, is, are Was, were Shall be, will be Perfect Have, has Had Shall have will have Perfect Continuous Have been, has been Had been Shall have been, will have been Main Verbs of Tense Past Participle written Present write Present Participle writing Past wrote I shall write a letter. Structure Sub + shall / will + Verb1 + Obj
Future Continuous Tense Present - Past Future Indefinite - Shall, will Continuous Am, is, are Was, were Shall be, will be Perfect Have, has Had Shall have / will have Perfect Continuous Have been, has been Had been Shall have been, will have been Main Verbs of Tense Past Participle written Present write Present Participle writing Past wrote I shall be writing a letter. Structure Sub + shall be/ will be + Verb-ing + Obj
Future Perfect Tense Present - Past Future Indefinite - Shall, will Continuous Am, is, are Was, were Shall be, will be Perfect Have, has Had Shall have / will have Perfect Continuous Have been, has been Had been Shall have been, will have been Main Verbs of Tense Past Participle written Present write Present Participle writing Past wrote I shall have written a letter. Structure Sub + shall have / will have + Verb-3 + Obj
Future Perfect Continuous Tense Present - Past Future Indefinite - Shall, will Continuous Am, is, are Was, were Shall be, will be Perfect Have, has Had Shall have will have Perfect Continuous Have been, has been Had been Shall have been, will have been Main Verbs of Tense Past Participle written Present write Present Participle writing Past wrote I shall have been writing a letter. Structure Sub + shall have been / will have been + Verb-ing + Obj
Tense Auxiliary Verbs 1 - Present Indefinite 2 Present Continuous Am, is, are 3 Present Perfect Have, has 4 Present Perfect Continuous Have been, has been 5 - Past Indefinite 6 Past Continuous Was, were 7 Past Perfect Had 8 Past Perfect Continuous Had been 9 Future Indefinite Shall, will 10 Future Continuous Shall be, will be 11 Future Perfect Shall have will have 12 Future Perfect Continuous Shall have been, will have been
Tense Example of Tense 1 2 3 4 Present Indefinite I write a letter. Present Continuous I am writing a letter. Present Perfect I have written a letter. Present Perfect Continuous I have been writing a letter for 15 minutes. 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Past Indefinite Past Continuous I wrote a letter I was writing a letter Past Perfect I had written a letter. Past Perfect Continuous I had been written a letter. Future Indefinite I shall write a letter. Future Continuous Future Perfect I shall be writing a letter. I shall have write a letter. Future Perfect Continuous I shall have been write a letter.
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