PRESENT SIMPLE
PAST SIMPLE
PRESENT PERFECT
PRESENT CONTINUOS
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
MODALS
BE GOING TO
100
  • I play tennis.
  • I played tennis.
100
  • I saw a movie yesterday.
  • I had seen a movie yesterday.
100
  • I am writing articles on different topics.
  • I was writing articles on different topics.
100
  • She can speak six languages.
  • She could speak six languages.
100

I'm going to make myself a sandwich

I was going to make myself a sandwich

200
  • She does not play tennis.
  • She did not play tennis.
200
  • I didn't see a play yesterday.

I hadn't seen a play yesterday.

200

They are playing football.

  • They were playing football.
200

John will always be late!

  • John would always be late!
200

She is going to find my key

She was going to find my key

300

The train leaves at 9 AM.

The train left at 9 AM.

300

She washed her car.

  • She had washed her car.
300
  • We are coming for shopping in this market.
  • We were coming for shopping in this market.
300

I may be home late.

I might be home late.

300

 Anna is going to get married

 Anna was going to get married

400

She always forgets her purse.

She always forgot her purse.

400

She has lived in Liverpool all her life.

She had lived in Liverpool all her life.

400
  • He has been reading the book for two hours.
  • He had been reading the book for two hours.
400

I must go. 

I had to go.

400

We are going to stay in the library

We were going to stay in the library

500

Her mother is Peruvian.

Her mother was Peruvian.

500

They've been married for nearly fifty years.

They'd been married for nearly fifty years.

500
  • They have been playing football for an hour.

They had been playing football for an hour.

500

I shouldn't worry about it

I shouldn't worry about it

500

They are going to buy a summer home.

They were going to buy a summer home.