Perfect progressive tenses

Perfect tenses

Past perfect	Present perfect	Future perfect
I hadn't worked You hadn't worked We hadn't worked They hadn't worked He hadn't worked She hadn't worked It hadn't worked	I haven't worked You haven't worked We haven't worked They haven't worked He hasn't worked She hasn't worked It hasn't worked	I won't have worked You won't have worked We won't have worked They won't have worked He won't have worked She won't have worked It won't have worked

Past perfect progressive	Present perfect progressive	Future perfect progressive
I hadn't been working You hadn't been working We hadn't been working They hadn't been working He hadn't been working She hadn't been working It hadn't been working	I haven't been working You haven't been working We haven't been working They haven't been working He hasn't been working She hasn't been working It hasn't been working	I won't have been working You won't have been working We won't have been working They won't have been working He won't have been working She won't have been working It won't have been working

TIME	TENSE FORM	USAGE	EXAMPLE	TIME EXPRESSIONS
PRESENT	Present Simple	Describes habits or routines, gives facts, or expresses opinions.	He usually drives to work.	always, sometimes, usually, never, often, rarely, seldom
Present Continuous	Describes actions or situations in progress, at the moment of speaking.	The birds are singing now.	now, at this moment, today
Present Perfect	Describes actions or situations that developed in the past and continue into the present, with the possibility of continuing into the future.	They have owned the restaurant since 1982.	yet, already, just, ever, never, today, this week, this year, this morning, this afternoon, this evening, during the last two years, since I left school
Present Perfect Continuous	Describes actions that began in the past and continue into the present, with the possibility of continuing into the future.	They have been working at that restaurant for eight years.	for, since, all day, for 4 years, since 1993, how long?, the whole week
PAST	Past simple	Describes an action or situation completed in the past.	Where didyou go on vacation last summer?	yesterday, last week, last year, this morning, this afternoon, during the summer, at six o'clock, five minutes ago
Past Continuous	Describes an action in progress in the past, in the recent past, at a specific time, or when another event occurred.	While the other divers were still taking pictures, Javier swam to the surface.	at six, nine o'clock, etc. during, while, when
Past Perfect	Describes an action or situation completed before another event or time in the past.	When we arrived, the concert had already finished.	after, before, already, as soon as, just, yet, until, till, by the time that
Past Perfect Continuous	Describes a continuous action that was in progress before another event or time in the past.	He had been diving for several years before this happened.	before, when for, since, the whole day, all day
Present Perfect	Describes an action or situation that occurred either at an unspecified time or a recent time in the past. The exact time is never given, but a period of time may be expressed.	He has had surgery and has already regained most of his hearing.	yet, already, just, today, this morning, this afternoon, this evening
	Used to	Describes habitual actions or situations in the past; indicates a situation that no longer exists.	Javier used to scuba dive often.	when I/he/she was five/six/a child/etc., in my childhood, in my early days/years, etc.
Would	Describes repeated actions or habits in the past.	He wouldalways take his camera with him.	when I/he/she was five/six/a child/etc., in my childhood, in my early days/years, etc.
FUTURE	Future Simple	Expresses predictions, promises, threats, warnings, hopes, requests, on-the-spot decisions.	We will stay overnight in Madrid.	tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, tonight, soon, next week/month/year, in a week/ month/ year.
Future Continuous	Describes actions that will be in progress during a specific time in the future.	At this time on Saturday, we will be touring the Prado Museum.	at this time, at five o’clock tomorrow, etc.
Future Perfect	Describes situations or actions that will be finished before another event or time in the future.	At the end of this trip, we will have visited Spain five times.	before, by, by then, by the time, until/till
Future Perfect Continuous	Describes continuous actions that will be in progress before another event or time in the future.	By the end of this trip, we will have been trying to learn Spanish for five years!	by…for.
Present Simple	Describes actions that occur according to timetables (planes, trains, classes, etc.), programmes, etc.	The plane takes off at 2:05 p.m.	at two/three/etc. o’clock, at half past four/etc.
Present Continuous	Describes actions that we have already arranged to do in the near future, especially when the time or place have been decided.	We are flying to Madrid on Friday.	on Monday/ Tuesday/etc., next week, at two/ three o’clock, etc.
Be Going to	Denotes actions we have already decided to do in the near future, expresses plans, intentions, predictions if there is evidence that something will happen in the near future.	Then we are going tovisit Seville.	tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, tonight, soon, next week/month/year, in a week/ month/ year.
Future in the Past	expresses the idea that in the past you thought something would happen in the future.	They said that they would meet us in Spain	when, the next day.

IRREGULAR VERBS

Infinitive	Simple Past	Past Participle
A
arise	arose	arisen
awake	awoke/ awakened	awoken
B
be	was / were	been
bear	bore	born / borne
beat	beat	beaten / beat
become	became	become
befall	befell	befallen
begin	began	begun
behold	beheld	beheld
bend	bent	bent
bet	bet / betted	bet / betted
bid	bid	bid
bind	bound	bound
bite	bit	bitten
bleed	bled	bled
blow	blew	blown
break	broke	broken
breed	bred	bred
bring	brought	brought
broadcast	broadcast	broadcast
browbeat	browbeat	browbeat
build	built	built
burn	burnt/ burned	burnt/burned
burst	burst	burst
bust	busted/ bust	busted/ bust
buy	bought	bought
C
cast	cast	cast
catch	caught	caught
choose	chose	chosen
cling	clung	clung
come	came	come
cost	cost	cost
creep	crept	crept
cut	cut	cut
D
deal	dealt	dealt
dig	dug	dug
dive (scuba diving)	dived	dived
dive (jump head-first)	dove	dived
do	did	done
draw	drew	drawn
dream	dreamt/ dreamed	dreamt/ dreamed
drink	drank	drunk
drive	drove	driven
dwell	dwelt/ dwelled	dwelt/ dwelled
E
eat	ate	eaten
F
fall	fell	fallen
feed	fed	fed
feel	felt	felt
fight	fought	fought
find	found	found
fit (to be right size)	fit	fit
fit (to tailor, change size)	fit/ fitted	fit/ fitted
flee	fled	fled
fling	flung	flung
fly	flew	flown
forbid	forbade	forbidden
forecast	forecast	forecast
forego	forewent	foregone
foresee	foresaw	foreseen
foretell	foretold	foretold
forget	forgot	forgotten
forgive	forgave	forgiven
forsake	forsook	forsaken
freeze	froze	frozen
G
get	got	gotten/ got
give	gave	given
go	went	gone
grind	ground	ground
grow	grew	grown
H
hang	hung	hung
have	had	had
hear	heard	heard
hide	hid	hidden
hit	hit	hit
hold	held	held
hurt	hurt	hurt
I
input	input	input
inset	inset	inset
interbreed	interbred	interbred
interweave	interwove	interwoven
K
keep	kept	kept
kneel	knelt/ kneeled	knelt/ kneeled
knit	knit/ knitted	knit/ knitted
know	knew	known
L
lay	laid	laid
lead	led	led
lean	leaned/ leant	leaned/ leant
leap	leapt/ leaped	leapt/ leaped
learn	learned/ learnt	learned/ learnt
leave	left	left
lend	lent	lent
let	let	let
lie	lay	lain
light	lit / lighted	lit / lighted
lose	lost	lost
M
make	made	made
mean	meant	meant
meet	met	met
mishear	misheard	misheard
mislay	mislaid	mislaid
mislead	misled	misled
misread	misread	misread
misspell	misspelled/ misspelt	misspelled/ misspelt
mistake	mistook	mistaken
misunderstand	misunderstood	misunderstood
mow	mowed	mowed/ mow
O
outbid	outbid	outbid
outdo	outdid	outdone
outgrow	outgrew	outgrown
outrun	outran	outrun
outsell	outsold	outsold
overcast	overcast	overcast
overcome	overcame	overcome
overdo	overdid	overdone
overdraw	overdrew	overdrawn
overeat	overate	overeaten
overhang	overhung	overhung
overhear	overheard	overheard
overlay	overlaid	overlaid
overlie	overlay	overlain
overpay	overpaid	overpaid
override	overrode	overridden
overrun	overran	overrun
oversee	oversaw	overseen
oversell	oversold	oversold
overshoot	overshot	overshot
oversleep	overslept	overslept
overtake	overtook	overtaken
overthrow	overthrew	overthrown
P
partake	partook	partaken
pay	paid	paid
plead	pled/ pleaded	pled/ pleaded
pre-set	pre-set	pre-set
proofread	proofread	proofread
prove	proved	proven/ proved
put	put	put
Q
quit	quit / quitted	quit / quitted
R
read	read	read
rebind	rebound	rebound
rebuild	rebuilt	rebuilt
recast	recast	recast
redo	redid	redone
re-lay	re-laid	re-laid
remake	remade	remade
repay	repaid	repaid
rerun	reran	rerun
resell	resold	resold
reset	reset	reset
rethink	rethought	rethought
rewind	rewound	rewound
rewrite	rewrote	rewritten
rid	rid	rid
ride	rode	ridden
ring	rang	rung
rise	rose	risen
run	ran	run
S
say	said	said
see	saw	seen
seek	sought	sought
sell	sold	sold
send	sent	sent
set	set	set
sew	sewed	sewn/ sewed
shake	shook	shaken
shear	sheared	shorn/ sheared
shed	shed	shed
shine	shined / shone	shined / shone
shit	shit/ shat	shit/ shat
shoot	shot	shot
show	showed	shown / showed
shrink	shrank / shrunk	shrunk
shut	shut	shut
sing	sang	sung
sit	sat	sat
slay	slew	slain
sleep	slept	slept
slide	slid	slid
sling	slung	slung
slit	slit	slit
smell	smelled/ smelt	smelled/ smelt
speak	spoke	spoken
speed	sped / speeded	sped / speeded
spell	spelled/ spelt	spelled/ spelt
spend	spent	spent
spin	spun	spun
spit	spit / spat	spit / spat
split	split	split
spoil	spoiled/ spoilt	spoiled/ spoilt
spoon-feed	spoon-fed	spoon-fed
spread	spread	spread
spring	sprang / sprung	sprung
stand	stood	stood
steal	stole	stolen
stick	stuck	stuck
sting	stung	stung
stink	stank / stunk	stunk
strew	strewed	strewn/ strewed
stride	strode	stridden
strive	strove	striven
strike (delete)	struck	stricken
strike (hit)	struck	struck/ stricken
string	strung	strung
strive	strove/ strived	striven/ strived
swear	swore	sworn
sweep	swept	swept
swell	swelled	swollen, swelled
swim	swam	swum
swing	swung	swung
T
take	took	taken
teach	taught	taught
tear	tore	torn
tell	told	told
think	thought	thought
throw	threw	thrown
thrust	thrust	thrust
tread	trod	trodden, trod
U
unbind	unbound	unbound
underlie	underlay	underlain
understand	understood	understood
undertake	undertook	undertaken
underwrite	underwrote	underwritten
undo	undid	undone
unwind	unwound	unwound
uphold	upheld	upheld
upset	upset	upset
W
wake	woke / waked	woken / waked
wear	wore	worn
weave	wove	woven
wed	wed/ wedded	wed/ wedded
weep	wept	wept
wet	wet/ wetted	wet/ wetted
win	won	won
wind	wound	wound
withdraw	withdrew	withdrawn
wring	wrung	wrung
write	wrote	written

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