We use this tense when an action is happening right now, or when it happens regularly.

We use this tense when we want to talk about things that happened or existed before now.

We use this tense to talk about an action or condition that will begin and end in the future.

We use this tense to tell that an action or condition is happening now, frequently, and may continue into the future.

We use this tense to refer to a continuing action or state that was happening at some point in the past.

We use this tense to tell that something will occur in the future and continue for an expected length of time.

We use this tense to tell that an action or condition is happening now, frequently, and may continue into the future.

We use this tense to talk about actions that were completed before some point in the past.

We use this tense to talk about an action that will be completed between now and some point in the future.

We use this tense to talk about an action that started in the past continued up until another time in the past.

We use this tense to talk about an action that started in the past continued up until another time in the past.

We use this tense to describe actions that will continue up until a point in the future.

Nouns are words that name something, such as a person, place, thing, or idea.

Verbs are words that show an action, occurrence, or state of being.

Adjectives are words that describe the qualities or states of being of nouns.

Prepositions are words that are used to link nouns, pronouns, or phrases to other words within a sentence.

The passive voice is used to show interest in the person or object that experiences an action rather than the person or object that performs the action.

Reported speech is how we represent the speech of other people or what we ourselves say.

Conditional tenses are used to speculate about what could happen, what might have happened, and what we wish would happen.

Relative clauses are used to give either essential information or additional information about a noun.