In English, there are four main present tenses: the simple present, the present continuous, the present perfect, and the present perfect continuous. Let's break them down:
1. Simple Present: This tense is used to talk about general truths, habits, routines, and facts. It is formed by using the base form of the verb. For example:
"I play football every weekend."
"She works at a hospital."
"The sun rises in the east."
2. Present Continuous: This tense is used to talk about actions happening right now or around the present moment. It is formed by using the present participle (base form + -ing). For example:
"I am studying for my exam."
"They are eating dinner."
"We are watching a movie."
3. Present Perfect: This tense is used to talk about past actions or experiences that have a connection to the present. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb "have" or "has" + past participle. For example:
"I have visited Paris."
"She has finished her work."
"We have lived here for five years."
4. Present Perfect Continuous: This tense is used to talk about actions that started in the past, are still ongoing, and have a connection to the present. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb "have" or "has" + been + present participle (base form + -ing). For example:
"I have been studying English for three hours."
"He has been working on this project all day."
"They have been waiting for the bus since morning."
These are the main present tenses in English. Each tense has its own specific usage and can help you express different ideas and situations.
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0:00 Present indefinite tense
50:31 Present continuous tense
1:05:00 Present perfect tense
1:17:11 Present perfect continuous tense
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