Chart of Tenses With Rules and Examples

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TensesRulesExamples
(1) Present Simple Tense (Affirmative)sub+v1 (+e/es).She eats.
(2) Present Simple Tense (Negative)sub+do/does+ v1.She does not eat.
(3) Present Simple Tense (Interrogative)Do/Does+ sub+v1+?Does she eat?
(4) Present Simple Tense (Interrogative word) Wh_questions +do/does +sub+v1+?When does she eat ?
(5) Present Continues Tense (Affirmative) sub+is/am/are+ V1(+ing).I am going.
(6) Present Continues Tense (Negative)sub+is/am/are +not+v1 (+ing).I am not going.
(7) Present Continues Tense (Interrogative)Is/am/are+sub+ v1 (+ing)+?Am I going ?
(8) Present Continues Tense (Interrogative words)Wh_Questions +is/am/are +sub+v1 (+ing) + ?Where am I going ?
(9) Present Perfect Tense (Affirmative) sub+has/have +v3.You have slept.
(10) Present Perfect Tense (Negative)sub+have/has +not+v3.You have not slept.
(11) Present Perfect Tense (Interrogative)Has/have +sub+v3 +?Have You slept?
(12) Present Perfect Tense (Interrogative word)Wh_Questions +have/has +sub+v3+?When have you slept ?
(13) Present Perfect Continues Tense (Affirmative)sub+has/have +been +v1(+ing) +since/for +time.We have been coming for 2 days.
(14) Present Perfect continues Tense (Negative)sub+has/have +not+been +v1(+ing) +since/for +time.We have not been coming for 2 days.
(15) Present Perfect Continues (Interrogative)Has/have +sub+been +v1 (+ing) +since/for +time +?Have we been coming for 2 days?
(16) Present Perfect Continues Tense (Interrogative Words)Wh_questions+ has/have +been+v1 (+ing) +since/for +time +?Where have we been coming for 2 days?
(17) Past Simple Tense (Affirmative)sub +v2.He Ate.
(18) Past Simple Tense (Negative)sub+did +not+v1.He did not eat.
(19) Past Simple Tense (Interrogative)Did +sub+ v1 +?Did he eat?
(20) Past Simple Tense (Interrogative words)Wh_questions +did +sub+v1 +?When did he eat?
(21) Past Continues Tense (Affirmative)sub +was/were +v1(+ing).They were flying.
(22) Past Continues Tense (Negative)sub+was/were +not+ v1(+ing) .They were not flying.
(23) Past Continues Tense (Interrogative)Was/were +sub+ v1(+ing) +?Were they flying?
(24) Past Continues Tense (Interrogative words)Wh_questions +was/were +sub+v1(+ing) +?where were they flying?
(25) Past Perfect Tense (Affirmative)sub+had+v3.You had arisen.
(26) Past Perfect Tense (Negative)sub+had +not+v3.You had not arisen.
(27) Past Perfect Tense (Interrogative)Had+sub +v3 +?Had you arisen?
(28) Past Perfect Tense (Interrogative words)Wh_questions +had+sub +v3+?when had you arisen ?
(29) Past Perfect Continues Tense (Affirmative)sub+had +been+v1 (+ing) +since/for +time.she had been going to office since 09:00 AM.
(30) Past Perfect Continues Tense (Negative)sub+had +not+been +v1(+ing) +since/for +time.She had not been going to office since 09:00 AM.
(31) Past Perfect Continues Tense (Interrogative)Had+sub+ been +v1 (+ing) +since/for +time +?Had she been going to office since 09:00 AM ?
(32) Past Perfect Continues Tense (Interrogative words)Wh_questions +had+sub +been +v1 (+ing) +since/for +time +?where had she been going to the office since 09:00 AM?
(33) Future Simple Tense (Affirmative)sub+shall/will +v1.He will read.
(34) Future Simple Tense (Negative)sub+ will/shall+not +v1.He will not read.
(35) Future Simple Tense (Interrogative)Will/Shall +sub+v1+ ?Will he read?
(36) Future Simple Tense (Interrogative words)Wh_questions+ will/shall +sub+v1 +?What will he read?
(37) Future Continues Tense (Affirmative)sub +will/shall +be+ v1 (+ing) .He will be reading.
(38) Future Continues Tense (Negative)sub+ will/shall +not+be +v1 (+ing).He will not be reading.
(39) Future Continues Tense (Interrogative) Will/Shall +sub+ be +v1 (+ing) +?Will he be reading?
(40) Future Continues Tense (Interrogative words)Wh_questions +will/shall +sub+ v1(+ing) +?Where will he be reading?
(41) Future Perfect Tense (Affirmative)sub +shall/will +have+ v3.I shall have run.
(42) Future Perfect Tense (Negative)sub +will/shall +not + have + v3.I shall not have run.
(43) Future Perfect Tense (Interrogative)Will/Shall +sub+have +v3 +?Shall i have run?
(44) Future Perfect Tense (Interrogative words)Wh_questions +will/shall + sub+have+v3 +?Where shall i have run?
(45) Future Perfect Continues Tense (Affirmative)sub+will/shall +have been+v1 (+ing) +since/for +time.We shall have been running since morning.
(46) Future Perfect Continues Tense (Negative)sub +will/shall +not+ have been + v1 (+ing) +since/for +time.We shall not have been running since morning.
(47) Future Perfect Continues Tense (Interrogative)Will/Shall +sub+ have been +v1 (+ing) +since/for +time +?Shall we have been running since morning?
(48) Future Perfect Continues Tense (Interrogative words)Wh_questions +will/shall +have been +v1 (+ing) +since/for +?Why Shall we have been running since morning?

Wh_questions mean What, When, Why, How, Where, Whom, Whose, How much, How many etc…,

Interrogative Word mean Questions word – What, Why, When, Where, How many, how much etc..,

Object or Other words – after (sub +v2 + {put ob or other words})verb, you can put object or other word in rule or sentence.

Chart Of Tenses – Rules

TensesRules
(1) Present Indefinite Tense (Affirmative)sub+v1 (+e/es) +object (+) .
(2) Present Indefinite Tense (Negative)sub+do/does+not+v1+object (+) .
(3) Present Indefinite Tense (Interrogative)do/does+sub+v1+object (+) ?
(4) Present Indefinite Tense (Question word)Wh-Family+do/does+sub+v1+obj (+) ?
(5) Present Continues Tense (Affirmative)sub+is/am/are+v1 (+ing)+obj (+) .
(6) Present Continues Tense (Negative)sub+is/am/are+not+v1(+ing)+obj (+) .
(7) Present Continues Tense (Interrogative)Is/am/are+sub+not+v1(+ing) +obj (+) ?
(8) Present Continues Tense (Question word)Wh-Family+is/am/are+sub+v1 (+ing)+obj (+) ?
(9) Present Perfect Tense (Affirmative)sub+has/have+v3+obj (+) .
(10) Present Perfect Tense (Negative)sub+has/have+not+v3+obj (+) .
(11) Present Perfect Tense (Interrogative)Has/Have+sub+v3+obj (+) ?
(12) Present Perfect Tense (Question word)Wh-Family+has/have+Sub+v3+ obj (+) ?
(13) Present Perfect Continues Tense (Affirmative)sub+has/have+been+v1 (+ing)+object+since/for+time.
(14) Present Perfect Continues Tense (Negative)sub+has/have+not+been+v1 (+ing)+object+since/for+time.
(15) Present Perfect Continues Tense (Interrogative)Has/Have+sub+been+v1 (+ing)+obj+since/for+time ?
(16) Present Perfect Continues Tense (Question word)Wh_Family+has/have+sub+been+v1 (+ing)+obj+since/for+time ?
(17) Past Indefinite Tense (Affirmative)sub+V2+obj (+) .
(18) Past Indefinite Tense (Negative)sub+did+not+v1+obj (+) .
(19) Past Indefinite Tense (Interrogative)did+sub+v1+obj (+) ?
(20) Past Indefinite Tense (Question word)Wh_family+did+sub+v1+obj (+) ?
(21) Past Continues Tense (Affirmative) Sub+was/were+v1 (+ing)+obj (+) .
(22) Past Continues Tense (Negative)sub+was/were+not+v1 (+ing) (+) .
(23) Past Continues Tense (Interrogative)was/were+sub+v1 (+ing) +obj (+) ?
(24) Past Continues Tense (Question word)Wh-family+was/were+sub+v1 (+ing)+obj (+) ?
(25) Past Perfect Tense (Affirmative)sub+had+v3+obj (+) .
(26) Past Perfect Tense (Negative)sub+had+not+v3+obj (+) .
(27) Past Perfect Tense (Interrogative)Had+sub+v3+obj (+) ?
(28) Past Perfect Tense (Question word)Wh-Family+had+v3+obj (+) ?
(29) Past Perfect Continues Tense (Affirmative)sub+had+been+v1(+ing)+obj +since/for+time.
(30) Past Perfect Continues Tense (Negative) sub+had+not+been+v1 (+ing)+obj +since/for+time.
(31) Past Perfect Continues Tense (Interrogative) Had+sub+been+v1 (+ing)+obj+since/for +time ?
(32) Past Perfect Continues Tense (Question word)Wh-Family+had+sub+been+v1 (+ing)+obj +since/for+time ?
(33) Future Indefinite Tense (Affirmative)sub+shall/will+v1+obj (+) .
(34) Future Indefinite Tense (Negative)sub+shall/will+not+v1+obj (+) .
(35) Future Indefinite Tense (Interrogative)Shall/will+sub+v1+obj (+) ?
(36) Future Indefinite Tense (Question word)Wh-Family+will/shall+sub+v1+obj (+) ?
(37) Future Continues Tense (Affirmative)sub+will/shall (+be)+v1 (+ing)+obj (+) .
(38) Future Continues Tense (Negative)sub+will/shall + not+be+v1 (+ing)+obj (+) .
(39) Future Continues Tense (Interrogative)Will/shall+sub+be+v1 (+ing)+obj (+) ?
(40) Future Continues Tense (Question word) Wh-Family+will/shall +sub+(+be)+v1(+ing)+obj (+) ?
(41) Future Perfect Tense (Affirmative) sub+will+have+v3+obj (+) .
(42) Future Perfect Tense (Negative) sub+will+not+have+v3+obj (+) .
(43) Future Perfect Tense (Interrogative)
will+sub+have+v3+obj (+) ?
(44) Future Perfect Tense (Question Word)
Wh-Family+will+sub+have+v3+obj (+) ?
(45) Future Perfect Continues Tense (Affirmative)
sub+will+have+been+v1 (+ing)+object+since/for+time .
(46) Future Perfect Continues Tense (Negative)
sub+will+have+not+been+v1 (+ing)+object +since/for+time .
(47) Future Perfect Continues Tense (Interrogative)
will+have+sub+been+v1 (+ing)+object+since/for+time ?
(48) Future Perfect Continues Tense (Question word) Wh-Family+ will+ sub+ have+been+v1 (+ing)+object+since/for+time ?

Chart Of Tenses – Examples

Tenses Examples
(1) Present Indefinite Tense (Affirmative)He eats.
(2) Present Indefinite tense (Negative)He does not eat.
(3) Present indefinite tense (Interrogative)Does he eat?
(4) Present indefinite tense (Questions Word)Why does he eat?
(5) Present Continues tense (Affirmative)She is reading.
(6) Present indefinite tense (Negative)She is not reading.
(7) Present indefinite tense (Interrogative)Is she reading?
(8) Present indefinite tense (Question word)Where is she reading?
(9) Present perfect tense (Affirmative)I have Slept.
(10) Present perfect tense (Negative)I have not slept.
(11) Present perfect tense (interrogative)Have I slept?
(12) Present perfect tense (Question word)When have I slept?
(13) Present perfect continues tense (Affirmative)She has been coming for 2 days.
(14) Present Perfect Continues Tense (Negative) She has not been coming for 2 days.
(15) Present Perfect Continues Tense (Interrogative) Has she been coming for 2 days?
(16) Present Perfect Continues Tense (Question word) Why has she been coming for 2 days
(17) Past Indefinite Tense (Affirmative) I went.
(18) Past Indefinite Tense (Negative) I did not go.
(19) Past Indefinite Tense (Interrogative) Did I not go?
(20) Past Indefinite Tense (Question word) When did I go?
(21) Past Continues Tense (Affirmative) He was going.
(22) Past Continues Tense (Negative) He was not going.
(23) Past Continues Tense (Interrogative) Was he going?
(24) Past Continues Tense (Question word) When was he going?
(25) Past Perfect Tense (Affirmative) I had gone.
(26) Past Perfect Tense (Negative) I had not gone.
(27) Past Perfect Tense (Interrogative) Had I gone?
(28) Past Perfect Tense (Question word) Where had I gone?
(29) Past Perfect Continues Tense (Affirmative) He had been fighting since Monday.
(30) Past Perfect Continues Tense (Negative) He had not been fighting since Monday.
(31) Past Perfect Continues Tense (Interrogative) Had he been fighting since Monday?
(32) Past Perfect Continues Tense (Question word) Why had he been fighting since Monday?
(33) Future Indefinite Tense (Affirmative) You will go to school.
(34) Future Indefinite Tense (Negative) You will not go to school.
(35) Future Indefinite Tense (Interrogative) Will you go to school?
(36) Future Indefinite Tense (Question word) Why will you go to school?
(37) Future Continues Tense (Affirmative) We’ll be running.
(38) Future Continues Tense (Negative) We shall not running.
(39) Future Continues Tense (Interrogative) Shall we be running?
(40) Future Continues Tense (Question word) When shall we be running?
(41) Future Perfect Tense (Affirmative) They will have eaten.
(42) Future Perfect Tense (Negative) They will not have eaten.
(43) Future Perfect Tense (Interrogative) Will they have been eaten?
(44) Future Perfect Tense (Question Word) When will they have been eaten?
(45) Future Perfect Continues Tense (Affirmative) She will have been coming for 6 days.
(46) Future Perfect Continues Tense (Negative) She will have not been coming for 6 days.
(47) Future Perfect Continues Tense (Interrogative) Will she have been coming for 6 days?
(48) Future Perfect Continues Tense (Question word) Why will she have been coming for 6 days?

Chart Of Tenses Rules

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Chart of tenses Rules/Structures

V4 mean – add ‘ing’ in verb 1st form.

V5 mean- add ‘e/es’ in verb 1st form.

Types Of Tenses

Present TensePast TenseFuture Tense
(1) Present Indefinite Tense(1) Past Indefinite Tense(1)Future Indefinite Tense
(2) Present Continues Tense(2) Past Continues Tense(2) Future Continues Tense
(3) Present Perfect Tense(3) Past Perfect Continues Tense(3) Future Continues Tense
(4) Present Perfect Continues Tense(4) Past Perfect Continues Tense(4) Future Perfect Continues Tense

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