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             Tense type           Positive            Negative              Question

          Present Simple     She plays tennis.  She does not play    Does she play tennis?
                                                tennis.
          Present            We are preparing   We are not           Are we preparing for
          Continuous         for a test.        preparing for a test. a test?
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          Present Perfect    Juma and Roza      Juma and Roza        Have Juma and Roza
                             have gone to       have not gone to     gone to school?
                             school.            school.
          Present Perfect    Passengers have    Passengers have not  Have passengers been
          Continuous         been complaining  been complaining      complaining about
                             about the driver’s  about the driver’s   the driver’s speed
                             speed since        speed since the start  since the start of the
                             the start of the   of the journey.      journey?
                             journey.
          Past Simple        Deo broke the      Deo did not break    Did Deo break the
                             window.            the window.          window?
          Past Continuous    People were        People were not      Were people cutting
                             cutting trees.     cutting trees.       trees?
          Past Perfect       He had passed the  He had not passed    Had he passed the
                             test.              the test.            test?

          Past Perfect       Riziki had been    Riziki had not been  Had Riziki been
          Continuous         reading a novel    reading a novel      reading a novel since
                             since morning.     since morning.       morning?
          Future Simple      Asha will study    Asha will not study  Will Asha study Math?
                             Math.              Math.
          Future             They will be       They will not be     Will they be leaving
          Continuous         leaving tomorrow. leaving tomorrow.     tomorrow?
          Future Perfect     By tomorrow, they  By tomorrow, they  Will they have left by
                             will have left.    will not have left.  tomorrow?
          Future perfect     I will have been   I will not have been  Will I have been
          Continuous         eating by 4 p.m.   eating by 4 p.m.     eating by 4 p.m?





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            Tenses are grammatical structures that indicate the time at which an action, event,
            or state occurs or occurred. In English, there are three primary tenses: past, present
            and future, each with various forms to convey different meanings of time, such as
            simple, continuous, perfect and perfect continuous. The present, past, and future



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