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<blockquote data-quote="isuru5" data-source="post: 26907041" data-attributes="member: 2710"><p> <table style='width: 100%'><tr><th>Tense</th><th>Affirmative/Negative/Question</th><th>Use</th><th>Signal Words</th></tr><tr><td> <strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simple-present" target="_blank">Simple Present</a></strong> </td><td>A: He speaks.<br /> N: He does not speak.<br /> Q: Does he speak? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action in the present taking place regularly, never or several times</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">facts</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">actions taking place one after another</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action set by a timetable or schedule</li> </ul> </td><td> always, every …, never, normally, often, seldom, sometimes, usually<br /> if sentences type I (If I talk, …) </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: center"> <strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/present-progressive" target="_blank">Present Progressive</a></strong> </p> </td><td>A: He is speaking.<br /> N: He is not speaking.<br /> Q: Is he speaking? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action taking place in the moment of speaking</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action taking place only for a limited period of time</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action arranged for the future</li> </ul> </td><td> at the moment, just, just now, Listen!, Look!, now, right now </td></tr><tr><td> <strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simple-past" target="_blank">Simple Past</a></strong> </td><td>A: He spoke.<br /> N: He did not speak.<br /> Q: Did he speak? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action in the past taking place once, never or several times</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">actions taking place one after another</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action taking place in the middle of another action</li> </ul> </td><td> yesterday, 2 minutes ago, in 1990, the other day, last Friday<br /> if sentence type II (If I talked, …) </td></tr><tr><td> <strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/past-progressive" target="_blank">Past Progressive</a></strong> </td><td>A: He was speaking.<br /> N: He was not speaking.<br /> Q: Was he speaking?</td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action going on at a certain time in the past</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">actions taking place at the same time</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action in the past that is interrupted by another action</li> </ul> </td><td> while, as long as </td></tr><tr><td><strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/present-perfect-simple" target="_blank">Present Perfect Simple</a></strong> </td><td>A: He has spoken.<br /> N: He has not spoken.<br /> Q: Has he spoken? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">putting emphasis on the result</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action that is still going on</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action that stopped recently</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">finished action that has an influence on the present</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action that has taken place once, never or several times before the moment of speaking</li> </ul> </td><td> already, ever, just, never, not yet, so far, till now, up to now </td></tr><tr><td> <strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/present-perfect-progressive" target="_blank">Present Perfect Progressive</a></strong> </td><td>A: He has been speaking.<br /> N: He has not been speaking.<br /> Q: Has he been speaking? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">putting emphasis on the course or duration (not the result)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action that recently stopped or is still going on</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">finished action that influenced the present</li> </ul> </td><td> all day, for 4 years, since 1993, how long?, the whole week </td></tr><tr><td> <strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/past-perfect-simple" target="_blank">Past Perfect Simple</a></strong> </td><td>A: He had spoken.<br /> N: He had not spoken.<br /> Q: Had he spoken? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action taking place before a certain time in the past</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">sometimes interchangeable with past perfect progressive</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">putting emphasis only on the fact (not the duration)</li> </ul> </td><td> already, just, never, not yet, once, until that day<br /> if sentence type III (If I had talked, …) </td></tr><tr><td><strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/past-perfect-progressive" target="_blank">Past Perfect Progressive</a></strong> </td><td>A: He had been speaking.<br /> N: He had not been speaking.<br /> Q: Had he been speaking? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action taking place before a certain time in the past</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">sometimes interchangeable with past perfect simple</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">putting emphasis on the duration or course of an action</li> </ul> </td><td> for, since, the whole day, all day </td></tr><tr><td> <strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/future-1-will" target="_blank">Future I Simple</a></strong> </td><td>A: He will speak.<br /> N: He will not speak.<br /> Q: Will he speak? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action in the future that cannot be influenced</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">spontaneous decision</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">assumption with regard to the future</li> </ul> </td><td> in a year, next …, tomorrow<br /> If-Satz Typ I (If you ask her, she will help you.)<br /> assumption: I think, probably, perhaps </td></tr><tr><td> <strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/future-1-going-to" target="_blank">Future I Simple</a></strong> <br /> (going to)</td><td>A: He is going to speak.<br /> N: He is not going to speak.<br /> Q: Is he going to speak? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">decision made for the future</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">conclusion with regard to the future</li> </ul> </td><td> in one year, next week, tomorrow </td></tr><tr><td> <strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/future-1-progressive" target="_blank">Future I Progressive</a></strong> </td><td>A: He will be speaking.<br /> N: He will not be speaking.<br /> Q: Will he be speaking? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action that is going on at a certain time in the future</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action that is sure to happen in the near future</li> </ul> </td><td> in one year, next week, tomorrow </td></tr><tr><td> <strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/future-2-simple" target="_blank">Future II Simple</a></strong> </td><td>A: He will have spoken.<br /> N: He will not have spoken.<br /> Q: Will he have spoken? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action that will be finished at a certain time in the future</li> </ul> </td><td> by Monday, in a week </td></tr><tr><td> <strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/future-2-progressive" target="_blank">Future II Progressive</a></strong> </td><td>A: He will have been speaking.<br /> N: He will not have been speaking.<br /> Q: Will he have been speaking? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action taking place before a certain time in the future</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">putting emphasis on the course of an action</li> </ul> </td><td> for …, the last couple of hours, all day long </td></tr><tr><td> <strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-1-simple" target="_blank">Conditional I Simple</a></strong> </td><td>A: He would speak.<br /> N: He would not speak.<br /> Q: Would he speak?</td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action that might take place</li> </ul> </td><td>if sentences type II<br /> (If I were you, I would go home.) </td></tr><tr><td><strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-1-progressive" target="_blank">Conditional I Progressive</a></strong> </td><td>A: He would be speaking.<br /> N: He would not be speaking.<br /> Q: Would he be speaking? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action that might take place</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">putting emphasis on the course / duration of the action</li> </ul> </td><td></td></tr><tr><td><strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-2-simple" target="_blank">Conditional II Simple</a></strong> </td><td>A: He would have spoken.<br /> N: He would not have spoken.<br /> Q: Would he have spoken?</td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action that might have taken place in the past</li> </ul> </td><td> if sentences type III<br /> (If I had seen that, I would have helped.) </td></tr><tr><td><strong><a href="https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-2-progressive" target="_blank">Conditional II Progressive</a></strong> </td><td>A: He would have been speaking.<br /> N: He would not have been speaking.<br /> Q: Would he have been speaking? </td><td> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">action that might have taken place in the past</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">puts emphasis on the course / duration of the action</li> </ul> </td><td></td></tr></table></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="isuru5, post: 26907041, member: 2710"] [TABLE] [TR] [TH]Tense[/TH] [TH]Affirmative/Negative/Question[/TH] [TH]Use[/TH] [TH]Signal Words[/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simple-present']Simple Present[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He speaks. N: He does not speak. Q: Does he speak? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action in the present taking place regularly, never or several times [*]facts [*]actions taking place one after another [*]action set by a timetable or schedule [/LIST][/TD] [TD] always, every …, never, normally, often, seldom, sometimes, usually if sentences type I (If I talk, …) [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][CENTER] [B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/present-progressive']Present Progressive[/URL][/B] [/CENTER][/TD] [TD]A: He is speaking. N: He is not speaking. Q: Is he speaking? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action taking place in the moment of speaking [*]action taking place only for a limited period of time [*]action arranged for the future [/LIST][/TD] [TD] at the moment, just, just now, Listen!, Look!, now, right now [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simple-past']Simple Past[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He spoke. N: He did not speak. Q: Did he speak? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action in the past taking place once, never or several times [*]actions taking place one after another [*]action taking place in the middle of another action [/LIST][/TD] [TD] yesterday, 2 minutes ago, in 1990, the other day, last Friday if sentence type II (If I talked, …) [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/past-progressive']Past Progressive[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He was speaking. N: He was not speaking. Q: Was he speaking?[/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action going on at a certain time in the past [*]actions taking place at the same time [*]action in the past that is interrupted by another action [/LIST][/TD] [TD] while, as long as [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/present-perfect-simple']Present Perfect Simple[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He has spoken. N: He has not spoken. Q: Has he spoken? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]putting emphasis on the result [*]action that is still going on [*]action that stopped recently [*]finished action that has an influence on the present [*]action that has taken place once, never or several times before the moment of speaking [/LIST][/TD] [TD] already, ever, just, never, not yet, so far, till now, up to now [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/present-perfect-progressive']Present Perfect Progressive[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He has been speaking. N: He has not been speaking. Q: Has he been speaking? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]putting emphasis on the course or duration (not the result) [*]action that recently stopped or is still going on [*]finished action that influenced the present [/LIST][/TD] [TD] all day, for 4 years, since 1993, how long?, the whole week [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/past-perfect-simple']Past Perfect Simple[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He had spoken. N: He had not spoken. Q: Had he spoken? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action taking place before a certain time in the past [*]sometimes interchangeable with past perfect progressive [*]putting emphasis only on the fact (not the duration) [/LIST][/TD] [TD] already, just, never, not yet, once, until that day if sentence type III (If I had talked, …) [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/past-perfect-progressive']Past Perfect Progressive[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He had been speaking. N: He had not been speaking. Q: Had he been speaking? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action taking place before a certain time in the past [*]sometimes interchangeable with past perfect simple [*]putting emphasis on the duration or course of an action [/LIST][/TD] [TD] for, since, the whole day, all day [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/future-1-will']Future I Simple[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He will speak. N: He will not speak. Q: Will he speak? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action in the future that cannot be influenced [*]spontaneous decision [*]assumption with regard to the future [/LIST][/TD] [TD] in a year, next …, tomorrow If-Satz Typ I (If you ask her, she will help you.) assumption: I think, probably, perhaps [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/future-1-going-to']Future I Simple[/URL][/B] (going to)[/TD] [TD]A: He is going to speak. N: He is not going to speak. Q: Is he going to speak? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]decision made for the future [*]conclusion with regard to the future [/LIST][/TD] [TD] in one year, next week, tomorrow [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/future-1-progressive']Future I Progressive[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He will be speaking. N: He will not be speaking. Q: Will he be speaking? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action that is going on at a certain time in the future [*]action that is sure to happen in the near future [/LIST][/TD] [TD] in one year, next week, tomorrow [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/future-2-simple']Future II Simple[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He will have spoken. N: He will not have spoken. Q: Will he have spoken? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action that will be finished at a certain time in the future [/LIST][/TD] [TD] by Monday, in a week [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/future-2-progressive']Future II Progressive[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He will have been speaking. N: He will not have been speaking. Q: Will he have been speaking? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action taking place before a certain time in the future [*]putting emphasis on the course of an action [/LIST][/TD] [TD] for …, the last couple of hours, all day long [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-1-simple']Conditional I Simple[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He would speak. N: He would not speak. Q: Would he speak?[/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action that might take place [/LIST][/TD] [TD]if sentences type II (If I were you, I would go home.) [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-1-progressive']Conditional I Progressive[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He would be speaking. N: He would not be speaking. Q: Would he be speaking? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action that might take place [*]putting emphasis on the course / duration of the action [/LIST][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-2-simple']Conditional II Simple[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He would have spoken. N: He would not have spoken. Q: Would he have spoken?[/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action that might have taken place in the past [/LIST][/TD] [TD] if sentences type III (If I had seen that, I would have helped.) [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][B][URL='https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/conditional-2-progressive']Conditional II Progressive[/URL][/B] [/TD] [TD]A: He would have been speaking. N: He would not have been speaking. Q: Would he have been speaking? [/TD] [TD][LIST] [*]action that might have taken place in the past [*]puts emphasis on the course / duration of the action [/LIST][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [/QUOTE]
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