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present and past - simple and continuous Daniel Coronel -…
present and past - simple and continuous Daniel Coronel
past continuous
action in progress in the past
it is often used to describe conditions that existed in the past. ex: The sun was shining every day that summer.
"to be" (was/were)- wasn¨t weren¨t
the past tense of the verb "to be" (was/were), and the base of the main verb +ing. Subject. +was/were. +base + ing. They.
present continuous
the present continuous tense of the verb to be: am, is, are.
is formed with the subject plus the present particle form (-ing) of the main verb
action happening at this moment
ex: He is swimming
simple present
ex: I go to school every day
the simple present tense is formed by using the root form or by adding ‐s or ‐es to the end
for routins and habits
simple past
ex: I went to the park.
finish action
is marked by the ending -d or -ed.
did- didn¨t