PRESENT TIME!
Present Simple
It's a ROUTINE or a FACT!
When? EVERY DAY!
Subject + Verb (s/es)
- • I play football often.
- • The sun rises.
Keywords: Always, Often, Never
Present Continuous
Happening RIGHT NOW!
Look! NOW!
am/is/are + Verb-ing
- • I am playing football now.
- • Look! It is raining!
Keywords: Now, Today, Look!
THE PAST!
Past Simple
A FINISHED action! POW!
It's over! Time to move on.
Subject + Past Verb
Regular
Just add -ED!Play → Played
Watch → Watched
Irregular
Changes!Go → Went
Buy → Bought
Example: I went to the museum yesterday.
Keywords: Yesterday, Last week, Ago
THE RULES! (Quick Review)
| Tense | Positive (+) | Negative (-) | Question (?) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present Simple | Verb (s) | don't / doesn't + verb | Do / Does ... + verb? |
| Present Continuous | is/are + verb-ing | is/are + not + verb-ing | Is/Are ... + verb-ing? |
| Past Simple | Past Verb | didn't + verb (base) | Did ... + verb (base)? |
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