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VERB TENSES 1. PRESENT TENSE | 2. PAST TENSE | 3. FUTURE TENSE | 1.Simple Present Tense E.g. I eat an apple( A V) An apple is eaten by me (PV) | 1.Simple Past TenseE.g. I ate an apple.(AV)An apple was eaten by me.(PV) | 1.Simple Future TenseE.g. I shall eat an apple(AV)An apple will be eaten by me.(PV) | 2. Present Continuous TenseE.g. I am eating an apple. (A.V)Are/am/is +verb + ingAn apple is being eaten by me.(PV) | 2. Past Continuous TenseE.g. I was eating an apple.(AV)Was/were+verb+ingAn apple was being eaten by me.(PV) | 2.Future Continuous Tense * E.g. I shall be eating an apple.(AV)Will/shall+be+verb+ing | 3.Present perfect TenseE.g. I have eaten an apple(AV)Has/have + past participleAn apple has been eaten by me.(PV) | 3.Past Perfect TenseE.g. I had eaten an apple when he saw me.(AV)Had+ Past participleAn apple had been eaten by me when he saw me. (PV) | 3. Future Perfect Tense.E.g. I shall have eaten an apple.(AV)Will/shall+ have/past participleAn apple will have been eaten by me.(PV) | 4.Present Perfect Continuous TenseE.g. I have been eating an apple.(AV)Has/have+been+verb+ing | 4.Past Perfect Continuous tenseE.g. I had been eating an apple when he entered the room.(AV)Had +been+ verb+ ing | 4.Future Perfect Continuous TenseE.g. I shall have been eating an apple when we meet the next time.(AV)Will/shall+have+been+verb+ing |
VERB TENSES 4. PRESENT TENSE | 5. PAST TENSE | 6. FUTURE TENSE | 1.Simple Present Tense E.g. I eat an apple( A V) An apple is eaten by me (PV) | 1.Simple Past TenseE.g. I ate an apple.(AV)An apple was eaten by me.(PV) | 1.Simple Future TenseE.g. I shall eat an apple(AV)An apple will be eaten by me.(PV) | 2. Present Continuous TenseE.g. I am eating an apple. (A.V)Are/am/is +verb + ingAn apple is being eaten by me.(PV) | 2. Past Continuous TenseE.g. I was eating an apple.(AV)Was/were+verb+ingAn apple was being eaten by me.(PV) | 2.Future Continuous Tense * E.g. I shall be

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