Tense Table: Chart of Tenses in English with Examples
1. Present
Simple (Indefinite) Tense Examples
1.
I eat rice.
2.
We eat rice.
3.
You eat rice.
4.
He eats rice.
5.
She eats rice.
6.
It eats rice.
7.
They eat rice.
2. Past Simple Tense Examples
1.
I ate rice.
2.
We ate rice.
3.
You ate rice.
4.
He ate rice.
5.
She ate rice.
6.
It ate rice.
7.
They ate rice.
3. Future Simple Tense Examples
1.
I shall travel to Dhaka.
2.
We shall travel to Dhaka.
3.
You will travel to Dhaka.
4.
He will travel to Dhaka.
5.
She will travel to Dhaka.
6.
It will travel to Dhaka.
7.
They will travel to Dhaka.
4. Present Continuous Tense
1.
I am eating a tomato.
2.
We are eating tomatoes.
3.
You are eating tomatoes.
4.
He is eating a tomato.
5.
She is eating a tomato.
6.
It is eating a tomato.
7.
They are eating tomatoes.
5. Past Continuous Tense
1.
I was eating a carrot.
2.
We were eating carrots.
3.
You were eating carrots.
4.
He was eating a carrot.
5.
She was eating a carrot.
6.
It was eating a carrot.
7.
They were eating carrots.
6. Future Continuous Tense
1.
I shall be eating mangoes.
2.
We shall be eating mangoes.
3.
You will be eating mangoes.
4.
He will be eating mangoes.
5.
She will be eating mangoes.
6.
It will be eating mangoes.
7.
They will be eating mangoes.
7. Present Perfect Tense
1.
I have eaten a mango.
2.
We have eaten mangoes.
3.
You have eaten mangoes.
4.
He has eaten a mango.
5.
She has eaten a mango.
6.
It has eaten a mango.
7.
They have eaten mangoes.
8. Past Perfect Tense
1.
I had eaten rice.
2.
We had eaten rice
3.
You had eaten rice
4.
He had eaten rice
5.
She had eaten rice
6.
It had eaten rice
7.
They had eaten rice
9. Future Perfect Tense
1.
I shall have eaten rice
2.
We shall have eaten rice
3.
You will have eaten rice
4.
Ha will have eaten rice
5.
She will have eaten rice
6.
It will have eaten rice
7.
They will have eaten rice
10. Present Perfect Continuous Tense
1.
I have been eating breakfast.
2.
We have been eating breakfast.
3.
You have been eating breakfast.
4.
He has been eating breakfast.
5.
She has been eating breakfast.
6.
It has been eating breakfast.
7.
They have been eating breakfast.
11. Past Perfect Continuous Tense
1.
I had been eating breakfast.
2.
We had been eating breakfast.
3.
You had been eating breakfast.
4.
He had been eating breakfast.
5.
She had been eating breakfast.
6.
It had been eating breakfast.
7.
They had been eating breakfast.
12. Future Perfect Continuous Tense
1.
I shall have been eating dinner.
2.
We shall have been eating dinner.
3.
You will have been eating dinner.
4.
He will have been eating dinner.
5.
She will have been eating dinner.
6.
It will have been eating dinner.
7.
They will have been eating dinner.