English Tenses Chart

English Tenses Chart

Review the simple, continuous, perfect and perfect continuous forms in present, past and future tenses.

Lesson focus

1. Present simple: I play.
2. Present continuous: I am playing.
3. Present perfect: I have played.
4. Present perfect continuous: I have been playing.
5. Past simple: I played.
6. Past continuous: I was playing.
7. Past perfect: I had played.
8. Past perfect continuous: I had been playing.
9. Future simple: I shall/will play.
10. Future continuous: I shall/will be playing.
11. Future perfect: I shall/will have played.
12. Future perfect continuous: I shall/will have been playing.

Practise with the image

Read the full lesson image for the original exercise, notes and any answer key shown. Write your own answers before checking a key. A key labelled for another quiz belongs to that quiz.