Present perfect continuous

 Present perfect  continuous

this tense is used for an action that begun in the past and still going on

form: sub+have/has+been+main verb +ing +object

Sign: have/has+been+ing

Example

1.      I have been learning English for a years

2.      We have been living here since 1991

3.      How long have you been working for me?

4.      He has been teaching for twenty years

5.      They have not been ironing their clothes

Past continuous tense

Past continuous tense

Past continuous tense is used for an action that was going some times in the past

Form: subject+was/were+main verb +object

Sign : was/were +ing

Example

1.      She was preparing the break fast

2.      He was repairing  the watch

3.      I was sleeping  while I went to school

4.      We were making practice in front of the class

5.      Were you drinking  the water?

6.      They were not cleaning  the room

Simple past Tense

Simple past Tense

Simple past tense is used for an action which took place in the past time ,and its completed action

Form: subject+main verb past+object

Sign: did, state of being (was ,were)

I, He, She,It(was)

We, You, They(were)

It was  fine day (state of being) 

And verb becomes  present

Eg: I was student (state of being)

He was soldier (state of being )

In the interrogative we use (did)

As: did you  go to school?

In the negative we use (did not)

As: He didn’t see her

In the simple past tense the verbs are divided by two ;

One: Regular Verbs: there are verb that is make  their past and past participle  by adding (d)or (ed)

Example : cook =cooked , play=played

Two: irregular verbs : they are the verbs  that make their past or past participle by changing it is

Example :go-went –gone 

Some examples of simple past tense

1.      He taught me  holly quran

2.      I wrote a latter to him

3.      We heard  the news  from  radio

4.      We took an ablution  and went to mosque

 

 

 

Simple future tense

Simple  future tense

This Tense used  for an Action which  will be taka place in the future  time

Form: Subject+will/shall+main verb +Object

Sign: will/shall

 Example

1.       I shall correct in the exercise

2.       He will speak   English Soon

3.       She  will  arrest  the  soldiers

4.       Will you build a House ?

5.       They will not clean  the dirty things

6.       I will visit  tomorrow my parent

7.       I will  call you  in sha allah soon