Tense

Present
Simple

Present
Continuous

Past Simple

Past
Continuous

Present
Perfect
Simple

Past Perfect
Simple

Form
A: Sujeto + Verbo + Compl.
- You play football every day (He plays football every Monday)
N: Suj.+ DO/DOES +NOT+ Verbo +Compl.
- You dont play football every day (He doesnt play football every
Monday)
Q: DO/DOES+ Suj.+ Verbo + Compl?
- Do they play computer games? (Does he play computer games?)
A: Sujeto + TO BE + Verbo + ing + Compl.
- They are playing tennis now.
N: Suj. +TO BE +NOT +Verbo +ing + Compl
- She is not cooking dinner at the moment.
Q: TO BE+ Suj.+ Verbo+ ing+ Compl.?
- Are they listening to music just now?
A: Sujeto + Verbo (-ed/2 columna) + Compl.
- They played football yesterday.
N: Suj + DID+ NOT+ Verbo (normal) + Compl.
- He didnt play football yesterday.
Q: DID + Suj. + Verbo (normal) + Compl?
- Did you go to the party last night?
A: Sujeto + TO BE (past) + Verbo + ing + Compl
- You were studying all the time the night before.
N: Suj + TO BE (past) + Verbo + ing + Compl
- He was not helping his mother during the week.
Q: TO BE (past) + Verbo + ing + Comp?
- Were you studying English yesterday afternoon?
A: Suj. +HAVE/HAS + Verbo (ed/3Columna) + Compl.
- You have broken this glass (He has broken his pen)
N: Suj+ HAVE/HAS+ NOT+ Verbo (ed/3 Columna+ Compl.
- They havent visited the London Bridge yet (He hasnt visited the
London Bridge yet)
Q: HAVE/HAS + Suj. + Verbo (ed/3 Columna) + Compl?
- Have you studied hard? (Has he studied hard?)
A: Suj. + HAD + Verbo (ed/3 Columna) + Compl.
- I had studied hard but I didnt pass the exam
N: Suj. + HAD+ NOT+ Verbo (ed/3 Columna + Compl.
- You hadnt studied hard enough so you didnt pass the exam
Q: HAD +Suj. + Verbo (ed/3 Columna + Compl.?
- Had you visited London before we went last summer?

Use

Key Words
Adverbios de frecuencia:
always, never, often,
sometimes, usually,
occasionally, every,
each,

1. Acciones que ocurren en el momento de hablar

2. Modas o tendencias en un periodo especifico
3. Con always, hbitos que me molestan o me irritan

At the moment, now, right

now, Look!, Listen!,

Describe una accin que ha comenzado y terminado en

un punto especfico del pasado.

Yesterday, Last, The day

before, in + date (in 1999)

1. Acciones que ocurrieron en un periodo especifico del

pasado. En oraciones subordinadas:
- Una accin interrumpe a otra en proceso (When I
was having a shower, the telephone rang).
- Dos acciones ocurren al mismo tiempo (While my
mum was cooking, my dad was washing the car).
1. Accin que empieza en el pasado y afecta al
presente.
2. Accin que acaba de suceder o completarse.
3. Hablar de experiencias

When, While, And

1. Accin del pasado que es anterior a otra accin

pasada.

Just, Already, Yet, Ever,

Never

1. Verdades Generales
2. Hbitos y Rutinas
3. Horarios

Just, Already, Yet, Ever,

Never

Futuro
Simple

Be +Going to

Presente
Simple

Presente
Continuo

Futuro
Continuo

Futuro
Perfecto

A: Suj + WILL + Verbo (normal) + Compl.

- It will rain tomorrow
N: Suj + WILL + NOT + Verb (normal) + Compl
- I will not pass the exam if I dont study harder.
Q: WILL + Suj + Verbo (normal) + Compl. + ?
- Will it rain tomorrow?
A: Suj + be + going to + Verbo (normal) + Compl.
- He is going to play football this afternoon.
N: Suj + be + NOT + going to + Verbo (normal) + Compl.
- I am not going to paint my room pink.
Q: Be + Suj + going to + Verbo (normal) + Compl.+ ?
- Are you going to go to the cinema this weekend?
A: Suj + Verbo (presente simple) + Compl
- The train arrives at 6 oclock
N: Suj + Verbo (presente simple) + NOT + Compl.
- The flight doesnt take off until 215.
Q: Do/Does + Suj + Verbo (presente simple) + Compl.+ ?
- Does the bus leave at 4 oclock tomorrow?
A: Suj + BE + Verbo + -ing + Compl.
- I am flying to New York tomorrow morning.
N: Suj + BE + NOT + Verbo + -ing + Compl.
- He is not visiting her grandmother until he gets New York.
Q: BE + Suj + Verbo + -ing + Compl.+ ?
- Are you meeting your boss tomorrow afternoon?
A: Suj + WILL + BE + Verbo + -ing + Compl.
- You will be studying at the University in 2017.
N: Suj + WILL + BE + NOT + Verbo + -ing + Compl.
- He will not be living at home this time next week. He moves to Paris.
Q: WILL + Suj + BE + Verbo + -ing + Compl. + ?
- Will they be playing the tennis competition at 5 oclock?
A: Suj + WILL + HAVE + Verbo + -ed/3 Columna + Compl.
- He will have finished his homework by 7 oclock.
N: Suj + WILL + NOT + HAVE + Verbo + -ed/3 Columna + Compl.
- By the end of the day, you will not have finished your homework. You
are very slow!
Q: WILL + Suj + HAVE + Verbo + -ed/3 Columna + Compl. + ?
- Will they have arrived by the time we get home?

1.
2.
3.

Decisiones espontaneas
Posibilidades/probabilidades
Predicciones generales

Soon, I think, I offer, I

promise, Im sure, I
believe

1.
2.
3.

Evidencias/pruebas
Planes SIN organizacin previa.
Intenciones

1.

Horarios

1.

Planes CON organizacin previa.

1.

Periodo de tiempo en el futuro en el que se

estar realizando una accin.

In/ at + expression de
tiempo
This time next

1.

Accin que se completar en un tiempo

especfico del futuro.

By + expresin de tiempo