English Tense Chart

Legend 1 – I 2 – He/she/it 3 – We/you/they

[tab:to be]

Active voice Passive voice
Present Simple
1 am
2 is
3 are
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Present Continuous
1 am being
2 is being
3 are being
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Present Perfect
1 have been
2 has been
3 have been
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Present Perfect Continuous
1 have been being
2 has been being
3 have been being
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Past Simple
1 was
2 was
3 were
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Past Continuous
1 was being
2 was being
3 were being
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Past Perfect
1 had been
2 had been
3 had been
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Past Perfect Continuous
1 had been being
2 had been being
3 had been being
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Future Simple
1 will be
2 will be
3 will be
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Future Continuous
1 will be being
2 will be being
3 will be being
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Future Perfect
1 will have been
2 will have been
3 will have been
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Future Perfect Continuous
1 will have been being
2 will have been being
3 will have been being
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Present Subjunctive
1 be
2 be
3 be
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Past Subjunctive
1 were
2 were
3 were
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Pluperfect Subjunctive
1 had been
2 had been
3 had been
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Future Subjunctive
1 were to be
2 were to be
3 were to be
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
to-Infinitive to be n/a
Gerund being n/a
Present Participle being n/a
Past Participle been n/a

[tab:to have]

Active voice Passive voice
Present Simple
1 have
2 has
3 have
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Present Continuous
1 am having
2 is having
3 are having
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Present Perfect
1 have had
2 has had
3 have had
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Present Perfect Continuous
1 have been having
2 has been having
3 have been having
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Past Simple
1 had
2 had
3 had
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Past Continuous
1 was having
2 was having
3 were having
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Past Perfect
1 had had
2 had had
3 had had
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Past Perfect Continuous
1 had been having
2 had been having
3 had been having
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Future Simple
1 will have
2 will have
3 will have
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Future Continuous
1 will be having
2 will be having
3 will be having
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Future Perfect
1 will have had
2 will have had
3 will have had
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Future Perfect Continuous
1 will have been having
2 will have been having
3 will have been having
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Present Subjunctive
1 have
2 have
3 have
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Past Subjunctive
1 had
2 had
3 had
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Pluperfect Subjunctive
1 had had
2 had had
3 had had
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
Future Subjunctive
1 were to have
2 were to have
3 were to have
1 n/a
2 n/a
3 n/a
to-Infinitive to have n/a
Gerund having n/a
Present Participle having n/a
Past Participle had n/a

[tab:to sing]

Active voice Passive voice
Present Simple
1 sing
2 sings
3 sing
1 am sung
2 is sung
3 are sung
Present Continuous
1 am singing
2 is singing
3 are singing
1 am being sung
2 is being sung
3 are being sung
Present Perfect
1 have sung
2 has sung
3 have sung
1 have been sung
2 has been sung
3 have been sung
Present Perfect Continuous
1 have been singing
2 has been singing
3 have been singing
1 have been being sung
2 has been being sung
3 have been being sung
Past Simple
1 sang
2 sang
3 sang
1 was sung
2 was sung
3 were sung
Past Continuous
1 was singing
2 was singing
3 were singing
1 was being sung
2 was being sung
3 were being sung
Past Perfect
1 had sung
2 had sung
3 had sung
1 had been sung
2 had been sung
3 had been sung
Past Perfect Continuous
1 had been singing
2 had been singing
3 had been singing
1 had been being sung
2 had been being sung
3 had been being sung
Future Simple
1 will sing
2 will sing
3 will sing
1 will be sung
2 will be sung
3 will be sung
Future Continuous
1 will be singing
2 will be singing
3 will be singing
1 will be being sung
2 will be being sung
3 will be being sung
Future Perfect
1 will have sung
2 will have sung
3 will have sung
1 will have been sung
2 will have been sung
3 will have been sung
Future Perfect Continuous
1 will have been singing
2 will have been singing
3 will have been singing
1 will have been being sung
2 will have been being sung
3 will have been being sung
Present Subjunctive
1 sing
2 sing
3 sing
1 be sung
2 be sung
3 be sung
Past Subjunctive
1 sang
2 sang
3 sang
1 were sung
2 were sung
3 were sung
Pluperfect Subjunctive
1 had sung
2 had sung
3 had sung
1 had been sung
2 had been sung
3 had been sung
Future Subjunctive
1 were to sing
2 were to sing
3 were to sing
1 were to be sung
2 were to be sung
3 were to be sung
to-Infinitive to sing to be sung
Gerund singing being sung
Present Participle singing being sung
Past Participle sung n/a

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