Sentence Structure with All Tense Rule Table/Chart in English
Tenses chart
| tense | form | affirmative | negative | Yes / no question | Wh – questions |
| Present simple | bfv/ s’ or es | I eat.
She eats.
|
I don’t eat.
She doesn’t eat. |
Do you eat?
Does she eat? |
Who eats?
What does she eat ? |
| Present progressive | am/is/are +ing | I am eating.
You are eating . She is eating. |
I am not eating.
You aren’t eating. She isn’t eating. |
Am i eating?
Are you eating? Is he eating? |
Who is eating?
Why are you eating? |
| Past simple | Past tenses (pt) / BFV | I ate/ played.
She ate / played. They ate / played. |
I didn’t eat.
She didn’t play. We didn’t play . |
Did you eat?
Did she play? Did we eat? |
Who ate/played?
Where did she eat? |
| Past progressive | was/were +verb + ing | I was eating.
You were eating. She was eating. |
I wasn’t eating.
You weren’t eating. She wasn’t eating. |
Was i eating?
Were you eating? Was she eating? |
Who was eating?
What were you eating? |
| Present perfect | Have/has+past participle | I have eaten.
She has eaten. You have eaten. |
I haven’t eaten.
She hasn’t eaten. You haven’t eaten. |
Have you eaten ?
has she played? |
Who has eaten?
Why have you eaten? |
| Present perfect progressive | have / has+been+v-ing | I have been eating.
She has been eating. We have been eating. |
I haven’t been eating.
She hasn’t been eating. We haven’t been eating. |
Have you been eating?
Has she been eating? |
Who has been eating?
Why have you been eating? |
| Past perfect | Had+past participle | I had eaten.
She had eaten. |
I hadn’t eaten
She hadn’t eaten. |
Had you eaten?
Had she eaten? |
Who had eaten?
Why had you eaten? |
| Past perfect progressive | had+been+v-ing | I had been eating.
She had been eating. |
I hadn’t been eating.
She hadn’t been eating. |
Had she been eating?
Had you been eating? |
Who had been eating?
Why had you been eating? |
| Future simple | will+bfv | I will eat .
She will eat. We will eat. |
I won’t eat.
She won’t eat. We won’t eat. |
Will you eat?
Will she eat? |
Who will eat?
When will she will she eat? |
| Be + going to | am/is/are+going to+ bfv | I am going to eat.
She is going to eat. We are going to eat. |
I’ m not going to eat.
She isn’t going to eat. We’re not going to eat. |
Are we going to eat?
Is she going to eat? |
Who is going to eat?
When are you going to eat? |
| Future progressive | will+be+v-ing | I will be eating.
She will be eating. We will be eating. |
I won’t be eating.
She won’t be eating. We won’t be eating . |
Will she be eating?
Will we be eating? |
Who will be eating?
When will you be eating? |
| Future perfect | Will+have+past participle | I will have eaten.
She will have eaten. |
I won’t have eaten.
She won’t have eaten. |
Will you have eaten?
Will she have eaten? |
Who will have eten?
Where will you have eaten ? |
| Future perfect progressive | Will32
+have+been+v-ing |
I will have been eating.
She will have been eating. |
I won’t have been eating.
She won’t have been eating. |
Will you have been eating? | Who will have been eating?
What will you have been eating? |
| imperative | bfv | Eat ! | Don’t eat! | Nil | Nil |
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