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16 Tenses

The document outlines 16 verb tenses across present, past, and future time frames using simple, progressive, perfect, and present perfect progressive forms. For each tense, it provides the formula for constructing sentences using subjects, verbs, objects, and modifiers like "not". The tenses include simple present, past, and future; progressive present, past, and future; perfect present, past, and future; and present perfect progressive.

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16 Tenses

The document outlines 16 verb tenses across present, past, and future time frames using simple, progressive, perfect, and present perfect progressive forms. For each tense, it provides the formula for constructing sentences using subjects, verbs, objects, and modifiers like "not". The tenses include simple present, past, and future; progressive present, past, and future; perfect present, past, and future; and present perfect progressive.

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16 Tenses with Formulas

Present Past Future


He drives car He drove car. He will drive car.
Sub + V1 + Obj Sub + V2 +Obj Sub + will + V1 + Obj.
Simple

He dose not drive car. He did not drive car. He will not drive car.
Sub + Does /Do + not + V1 +Obj Sub + Did + not + V1 +Obj Sub + will + V1 + Obj.

Dose he drive car. Did he drive car. Will he drive car.


Does / Do +Sub + V1 +Obj. Did + Sub + V1 + Obj Will +Sub + V1 + Obj.

He was driving car. He will be driving car.


He is driving car.
Sub + was, were + V1 + ing +
Progressive

Sub + is, am , are + V1 + ing + Obj


Obj Sub + will be + V1 + ing + Obj

He is driving car. He was driving car. He will be driving car.


Sub + is, am , are + V1 + not + ing + Sub + was, were + V1 + not + Sub + will be + V1 + not + ing +
Obj ing + Obj Obj

Was he driving car.


Is he driving car Will he be driving car.
Was, Were + Sub + V1 + ing
Is, Am , Are + Sub + V1 + ing + Obj Will + Sub + be +V1 + ing + Obj
+ Obj

He had driven car.


He has driven car. He will have driven car.
Sub + Has/ Have + not + V3 +
Sub + Has/ Have + V3 + Obj Has/ Have + Sub +V3 + Obj
Perfect

Obj
He will not have driven car.
He has not driven car. He had not driven car.
Sub + will + have + not + V3 +
Sub + Has/ Have + not + V3 + Obj Sub + Had + not + V3 + Obj
Obj

Has he driven car. Had he driven car. Will he have driven car.
Has/ Have + Sub +V3 + Obj Had + Sub + V3 + Obj Will + Sub + have + V3 + Obj
Present Progressive

He has been driving car. He had been driving car. He will have been driving car.
Sub + have /has + been + V1 + ing Sub + had + been + V1 + ing Sub +will + have + been + V1 +
+ Obj + Obj ing + Obj

He will not have been driving


He has not been driving car. He had not been driving car.
car.
Sub + have /has + not + been + V1 Sub + had + not + been + V1
Sub + will + not + have + been +
+ ing + Obj + ing + Obj
V1 + ing + Obj

Has he been driving car. Had he been driving car. Have he will been driving car.
Have /Has + Sub + been + V1 + ing Had + Sub + been + V1 + ing Have + Sub + will +been + V1 +
+ Obj + Obj ing + Obj

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