Lesson – AGDC

GENERAL ENGLISH FOR BIGINNER

Tense	Structure	Examples	Sentences
Present Simple	Subject + base form (s/es for third person)	1. I walk. 2. You walk. 3. He walks. 4. She walks. 5. We walk. 6. They walk.	She walks to school every day.
Present Continuous	Subject + am/is/are + verb + -ing	1. I am walking. 2. You are walking. 3. He is walking. 4. She is walking. 5. We are walking. 6. They are walking.	They are playing soccer now.
Present Perfect	Subject + has/have + past participle	1. I have walked. 2. You have walked. 3. He has walked. 4. She has walked. 5. We have walked. 6. They have walked.	We have seen that movie before.
Present Perfect Continuous	Subject + has/have been + verb + -ing	1. I have been walking. 2. You have been walking. 3. He has been walking. 4. She has been walking. 5. We have been walking. 6. They have been walking.	He has been studying for three hours.
Past Simple	Subject + past form of the verb	1. I walked. 2. You walked. 3. He walked. 4. She walked. 5. We walked. 6. They walked.	They visited the museum yesterday.
Past Continuous	Subject + was/were + verb + -ing	1. I was walking. 2. You were walking. 3. He was walking. 4. She was walking. 5. We were walking. 6. They were walking.	She was reading when I called her.
Past Perfect	Subject + had + past participle	1. I had walked. 2. You had walked. 3. He had walked. 4. She had walked. 5. We had walked. 6. They had walked.	He had finished his homework before dinner.
Past Perfect Continuous	Subject + had been + verb + -ing	1. I had been walking. 2. You had been walking. 3. He had been walking. 4. She had been walking. 5. We had been walking. 6. They had been walking.	They had been waiting for an hour.
Future Simple	Subject + will + base form	1. I will walk. 2. You will walk. 3. He will walk. 4. She will walk. 5. We will walk. 6. They will walk.	She will call you tomorrow.
Future Continuous	Subject + will be + verb + -ing	1. I will be walking. 2. You will be walking. 3. He will be walking. 4. She will be walking. 5. We will be walking. 6. They will be walking.	He will be working late tonight.
Future Perfect	Subject + will have + past participle	1. I will have walked. 2. You will have walked. 3. He will have walked. 4. She will have walked. 5. We will have walked. 6. They will have walked.	We will have completed the project by Friday.
Future Perfect Continuous	Subject + will have been + verb + -ing	1. I will have been walking. 2. You will have been walking. 3. He will have been walking. 4. She will have been walking. 5. We will have been walking. 6. They will have been walking.	They will have been traveling for six hours.