Verb Samples – The Verb ‘to eat’
Simple / Continuous / Perfect / Perfect continuouspresent / I eat.
He eats.
We eat.
They eat. / I am eating.
He is eating.
We are eating.
They are eating. / I have eaten.
He has eaten.
We have eaten.
They have eaten. / I have been eating.
She has been eating.
We have been eating.
They have been eating.
Past / I ate.
He ate.
We ate.
They ate. / I was eating.
He was eating.
We were eating.
They were eating. / I had eaten.
She had eaten.
We had eaten.
They had eaten. / I had been eating.
She had been eating.
We had been eating.
They had been eating.
future / I will eat.
He will eat.
We will eat.
They will eat. / I will be eating.
He will be eating.
We will be eating.
They will be eating. / I will have eaten.
My dog will have eaten.
We will have eaten.
They will have eaten. / I will have been eating.
My dog will have been eating.
We will have been eating.
They will have been eating.
NEGATIVES / Simple / Continuous / Perfect / Perfect continuous
present / I do not eat.
He does not eat.
We do not eat.
They do not eat.
I don’t eat.
He doesn’t eat.
We don’t eat.
They don’t eat. / I am not eating.
He is not eating.
We are not eating.
They are not eating.
I’m not eating.
He isn’t eating.
We aren’t eating.
They aren’t eating / I have not eaten.
He has not eaten.
We have not eaten.
They have not eaten.
I haven’t eaten.
He hasn’t eaten.
We haven’t eaten.
They haven’t eaten. / I have not been eating.
She has not been eating.
We have not been eating.
They have not been eating.
I haven’t been eating.
She hasn’t been eating.
We haven’t been eating.
They haven’t been eating
Past / I did not eat.
He did not eat.
We did not eat.
They did not eat
I didn’t eat.
He didn’t eat.
We didn’t eat.
They didn’t eat. / I was not eating.
He was not eating.
We were not eating.
They were not eating.
I wasn’t eating.
He wasn’t eating.
We weren’t eating.
They weren’t eating. / I had not eaten.
She had not eaten.
We had not eaten.
They had not eaten.
I hadn’t eaten.
She hadn’t eaten.
We hadn’t eaten.
They hadn’t eaten / I had not been eating.
She had not been eating.
We had not been eating.
They had not been eating.
I hadn’t been eating.
She hadn’t been eating.
We hadn’t been eating.
They hadn’t been eating
future / I will not eat.
He will not eat.
We will not eat.
They will not eat.
I won’t eat.
He won’t eat.
We won’t eat.
They won’t eat / I will not be eating.
He will not be eating.
We will not be eating.
They will not be eating.
I won’t be eating.
He won’t be eating.
We won’t be eating.
They won’t be eating / I will not have eaten.
My dog will not have eaten.
We will not have eaten.
They will not have eaten.
I won’t have eaten.
My dog won’t have eaten.
We won’t have eaten.
They won’t have eaten / I will not have been eating.
My dog will not have been eating.
We will not have been eating.
They will not have been eating.
I won’t have been eating.
My dog won’t have been eating.
We won’t have been eating.
They won’t have been eating.