SIMPLE PRESENThabit, always, usually, habitual action, true statements
"I eat rice everyday"
"During Ramadan, Muslims eat only after the sun sets."
"The sun rises in the east."
SIMPLE PAST- already finished, in the past
"I moved to Canada."
"I went to sleep at 11."
SIMPLE FUTURE"will"
"I will be a soccer superstar."
"She will work until 6 am. That is called the graveyard shift. That is also called the third shift."
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE (continuous)-ing verb
auxiliary verb + ing verb
AUX- extra
"My dog is sleeping on the floor."
"I am learning English."
"She is learning English at night and also working in the day."
PAST PROGRESSIVE"I was sleeping last night when a spider crawled over my face."
FUTURE PROGRESSIVE
"I will be watching TV tonight with my sister."
PRESENT PERFECT
started in the past, continues until now
"We have practiced soccer every Tuesday for three months."
"We have had EF 5/6 since/from April 29th.
"I have lived in Canada
"I have lived in Canada since 2016."
"I have lived in Canada since I left my country."
"I have lived in Canada since two years ago."
PAST PERFECTSubstitute simple past
"We had driven to Seattle in six hours." XXX
"We
FUTURE PERFECTSubstitute simple future
"Jon will have finished his work by 7 o'clock."
"Jon will
PRESENT PERFECT PROGRESSIVE
"She has been working at Apple for one year." PPP
"She has worked at Apple for one year." PRESENT PERFECT
"I have lived here for six months." PP
"I have been living here for six months." PPP
PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE
"She had been living in Japan for six months before she got married."
Substitute past progressive
"She was living in Japan for six months before she got married."
FUTURE PERFECT PROGRESSIVE
"Jon will have been living in Canada for ten years by the time he gets his citizenship."
Sustititute future progressive
"Jon will be living in Canada for ten years by the time he gets his citizenship."
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