Formation of TENSES ENG GR

            FORMATION OF TENSES

1.  PRESENT TENSE       (TAKE)

Present Tense		Singular	Plural	Remarks
Present Simple Tense	1st person 2nd person 3rd person	I take You take He takes She takes It takes	We take You take They take	3rd person Singulars ‘s’ and ‘es’
Continuous tense	1st person 2nd person 3rd person	I am taking You are taking He is taking She is taking It is taking	We are taking You are taking They are taking	‘is’, ‘am’, ‘are’, + ing form of the verb
Perfect Present tense	1st person 2nd person 3rd person	I have taken You have taken He has taken She has taken It has taken (Has is used only in 3rd person singular)	We have taken You have taken They have taken	Has, Have  + past participle form of the verb
Present Perfect Continuous tense	1st person 2nd person 3rd person	I have been taking You have been taking He has been taking She has been taking It has been taking	We have been taking You have been taking They have been taking	Has /Have been + ing form of verb

2.  PAST  TENSE       (TAKE)

Past Tense		Singular	Plural	Remarks
Past simple tense	1st person 2nd person 3rd person	I took You took He took She took It took	We took You took They took	Past form of the verb
Continuous past tense	1st person 2nd person 3rd person	I was taking You were taking He was taking She was taking It was taking	We were taking You were taking They were taking	Was, Were + ing form of the verb
Perfect past tense	1st person 2nd person 3rd person	I had taken You had taken He had taken She had taken It had taken	We had taken You had taken They had taken	Had + past participle form of the verb
Past perfect continuous tense	1st person 2nd person 3rd person	I had been taking You had been taking He had been taking She had been taking It had been taking	We had been taking You had been taking They had been taking	Had + been + ing form of the verb

3. FUTURE TENSE       (TAKE)

Future Tense		Singular	Plural	Remarks
Simple future tense	1st person 2nd person 3rd person	I shall / will take You will take He will take She will take It will take	We shall / will take You will take They will take	Shall / will + root form
Continuous future Tense	1st person 2nd person 3rd person	I shall / will be taking You will be taking He will be taking She will be taking It will be taking	We shall / will be taking You will be taking They will be taking	Shall be / will be + ing form of verb
Perfect future tense	1st person 2nd person 3rd person	I shall / will have taken You will have taken He will have taken She will have taken It will have taken	We shall / will have taken You will have taken They will have taken	Will have / shall have + past participle form of verb
Future perfect Continuous Tense	1st person 2nd person 3rd person	I shall / will have been taking You will have been taking He will have been taking She will have been taking It will have been taking	We shall / will have been taking You will have been taking They will have been taking	Shall / will have been + ing form of verb

ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE:

Active: Subject does something

Passive: Something done by subject

Rule: Passive voice always takes past participle form:

Present Tense	Active	Passive
Simple present	take, takes	am / is / are taken
Present continuous	am / is / are taking	am / is / are being taken
Present perfect	has / have taken	has / have been taken
Past Tense
Simple past	Took	was / were taken
Past continuous	was / were taking	was / were  being taken
Past perfect	had taken	had been taken
Future Tense
Simple future	shall / will take	shall be / will be taken
Models	would have + root form take	can / could / may/ might be taken
	can / could  + root form take
	may / might + root form take
Infinitive	to invite	to be invited
Perfect infinitive	to have invited	to have been invited
Participle	inviting	being invited