16 tenses
1. Simple present: Tanti reads book everyday.
2. Simple past: He drank xoffee this morning.
3. Present continuous: Iwan is watching TV now.
4. Past continuous: I was sleeping when you came.
5. Present perfect: They have taken the books.
6. Past perfect: My mother had gone to Bali last week.
7. Simple future: I will vuild a big house next month.
8. Pady future: He would marry her if she didn't refuse his love.
9. Present perfect continuous; They have been wairing for us since 2 hours ago.
10. Past perfect continuous: Johni had been playing guitar before they came here yesterday.
11. Future continuous: She will be sleeping at 10 o'clock tonight.
12. Past future continuous: My wife said that shevwould be mopping the floor at six o'clock.
13. Future perfect: My friend will have come ti my house this morning.
14. Past future perfect: I would have built a new house of I had much money last month.
15. Future perfect continuous: Maria will have been visiting her father at seven o'clock this morning.
16. Oadt future perfect continuous: Yesterday she said that she would have been bringing my book at 10 o'clock.
Jane is (present simple) a hairdesser.
At the moment she id styling (present continuous) gor a famous rock star. The first time she did this she was so nervous that she dropped (past simple) her scissors
She was cutting (past continuous) hair for a well known singer. Jane had thought (padt perfect simple) that she was not good enough to fo this.
She hsd been browsing (past perfect continuous) magazines for idea.
Everyone says she will become (future simple) a top stylist.
She will be teaching (future continuous) hrr students one day.
She has written (present perfect simple) several articles on hair styling.
She has been improving (present perfect continuous) her cutting skills continuously.
By next week she will hsve mastered (future perfect simple) several new techniques.
Soon she will have been working (future perfect continuous) as a hsirdresser for five years.
Simple Present Tense:
Della's Daily Life
Della usually gets up at five in the morning. Sfter taking shower, she takes praying. Della always helps her mother every morning. Her mother prepares breakfast to the family. Della makes her bed and she wakes her brother up. She cleans the house and her brother feeds the chicken and then he takes a bath. At 6.15 they have breakfast. And at 6.30 Della goes to school with her mom by motor cycle. Her brother goes to school by bycycle. Her father goes to the office by car.
Present Continuous Tense:
1. Esther is waving good bye to her mother. She is running to the bus stop. Ether is lazy. She is late for school.
2. The bud is leaving the bus stop. Esther is near the bus stop. She is waving yo the conductor. She is crying to the conductor.
3. Esther is on the bus. She is giving money to the conductor. The conductor is not taking the money. He is shaking his head.
4. The bus is going wrong way. It is not going yo Esther's school. It is going to the market.
Present Perfect Tense:
An Exciting Trip
I have received a letter from my brother, Tim. He is in Australia. He has been there for six months. Tim is an engineer. He is eorking for big firm and he has already visited a great number of different place in Australia. He has just bought sn Australian car and has gone to Alice Springd a small town in the centre of Australia. He will fly to Perth. My brother has never been abroad before, so he is finding this trip very exciting.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense:
A Pretty Carpet
We have just moved into a new house and I have been working hard all morning. I have been trying to get my new room in order. This has not bern easy because I oen over a thousand books. To make matters eorse, the room is rather small, so I have temporariy put my books on the floor. At the moment, they cover every inch of floor space and I actually have to walk on them to get in or out of the room. A shirt while a go, my sister helped me to carry one of my old bookcases up the stairs. She went into my room and got a big surprise when she saw skl those books on the floor. "This is the prettiest caroet I have ever seen, "She said. She gazed at it for sone time then added, you don't need bookcases at all. You csn sit here in your spare time and read the carpet. "
Simple Past Tense:
A Private Conversation
Last week, I went to the theatre. I had very great seat. The play eas very interesting. I did not enjoy it A young man and young woman were sitting behind me. They were talking loudly. I got angry. I could not hear the actors. I turned round. I looked at the man and the woman angrily. They did not pay attention. In the end, I could not bear it. I turned round again. "I can't hear a word! " I said angrily.
"It's none of your business, " the young man said rudely. "This is a private conversation, "
Past Continuous Tense:
Too Late
The plane was late and detectives were waiting at the airport all morning. They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Africa. A few hours earlier, someone had told the police that thieves would try steal the diamonds. When the plane arrived, some of the detectives were waiting inside the main building while others were waiting on the airfield. Two men took the parcel off the plane snd carried it into the Custom House. While two detectives were keeping guard at the door. Two others opened the parcel. To their surprise, the precious parcel was full of stones snd sand..
Past Perfect Tense:
Do you speak English?
I had an amusing experience last year. After I had left a small village in the south of France. I drove on to the next town. On the way, a young msn waved to me. I stopped and he asked me for a lift. As soon as he had got into the car i said good morning to him in France and he replied the same language. Apart from a few word, I do not know any French at all. Neither of us spoke during the journey. I had nearly reached the town when the young man suddenly said very slowly, "Do you speak English? ' As I soon learnt, he was English himself!
Past Perfect Continuous:
Julie had been working for hours when she suddenly noticed that the sun was sinking low in the sky. She had lost track of time because she had been thinking about the most important decision she had ever had to make in her life.
Things hadn't seen the same between Julie snd her fiance, David. Since he accepted a job in Paris. They had known each other for almost five years and in that time. They had never argued much. Lately, though their relationship had become stormy.
Future Tense:
Two Angels in my life
There's a happiness in the eyes of mother. My mother has it. There's s joy in the eyes of girl. My girl has it. Both are my guided stars but in different position. My mother is star that hang over me. My girl is star that besides me. They will make my life perfectly. I married that girl and had a baby. I said to her, "We will have a happy family. I am going to make it come true. 'She smiled, looked at me and showed her dimple. " I believe you will do it. " "You will be prettiest mother in the world. "
"I know I' m beautiful. " She teased me and winked. I'd lhugged my wife then saw my baby who was sleeping between as. We enjoyed our love at its fullest. How about you, guys?
Future Continuous Tense:
This week I'm working in Boston but next week I will be working in Los Angeles. I will be arriving at 4.00, we will be staying for a few days. Then we will be going to America.
Future Perfect Tense;
Andra wants to swim tomorrow with his brothers. He will go to nearby swimming pool at 7.30. He will begin to swim at 8.00 and will finish at 20.00. Febri, Andra's friend, wants to meet Andra tomorrow and want to know what time to come to his house.
Febri: I want to come at your house st 9.00. Is it alright?
Andra: No, I will be swimming then.
Febri: What about at 10.00?
Andra: No, I will have finished by then. Just come to my house at 11.00. I will be at home that time.
Future Continuous Tense:
I will go to bed at 10.00. Putra will get home at 12.00. At 12.00 I will have been sleeping for 2 hours for 2 hours by the time Putra gets home.
Past Future Tense:
He said that he would discuss that matter and he would come here yesterday but unfortunately he fell sick. So I should go there.
Past Future Continuous Tense:
I should be doing my homework at 7 last night. But I was very tired and I didn't do.
Future Past Perfect Tense:
I would have caught that thief last night but he could wriggle out from me. Now, the thief was free and did everything he wants.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense:
I would have been learning English grammar for one year by the end of last month and I would have been working in leading companies for 5 years.
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