TENSE REVIEW in ENGLISH

SIMPLE PERFECT PROGRESSIVE PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

CONTINUOUS

PRESENT Write/writes Has/have written Am,is are writing/ Has/have been writing
Walk/walks Have/has walked Am,is are walking Has/have been writing

Everyday, For,since,already,yet,just, Now, at the moment, For, since, how long?

once a day
often, seldom,rarely always,
usually sometimes, never
ever,never,recently,lately,
three times,this morning,
Since when, so far, today
for the time being, Lately/recently
nowadays, this year, ever / never / always / seldom
presently, currently, / rarely / often / already
All morning,
All afternoon,
All week/day/etc.

PAST Wrote Had written/had walked Was/were writing Had been writing
Walked Was/were walking Had been walking

Yesterday, last week, ago,
İn 1990, In March,
on Sunday,
When I was born
The day before yesterday
Already, just, never, for, When, as, while For,
Since, after,before, till, until, a certain time specified: By the time
by the time, yesterday at 9am when/before/after+Past Simple
As soon as
last week on Sunday
three years ago in May

FUTURE Will write Will have written Will be writing/ Will have been writing
Will walk Will have walked Will be working Will have been writing

Tomorrow, next week, in an
hour, soon,
Before, by the time,until,till, this afternoon, For , since (for future actions)
in 10 minutes, by next week tonight,later, when, by the end of this year
By the end of this day, in a while, For three years, in two years’
By the end of this month, in the future time
By the end of this year At 5 p.m tomorrow How long… by this Tuesday?
Tomorrow by 3 o’clock At this time next
Friday, at this time
Tomorrow, in two
weeks.