🗂️ Tense Revision Chart (Basic Overview)

Tense Type

Sub-Type

Structure (English)

Example Sentence

Hindi Meaning

Present

Simple Present

Subject + V1 + object

She sings a song.

वह एक गीत गाती है।

Present Continuous

Subject + is/am/are + V1 + ing + object

I am reading a book.

मैं एक किताब पढ़ रहा हूँ।

Present Perfect

Subject + has/have + V3 + object

We have finished the homework.

हमने होमवर्क पूरा कर लिया है।

Present Perfect Continuous

Subject + has/have been + V1 + ing + object

He has been working since morning.

वह सुबह से काम कर रहा है।

Past

Simple Past

Subject + V2 + object

They played cricket.

उन्होंने क्रिकेट खेला।

Past Continuous

Subject + was/were + V1 + ing + object

She was cooking food.

वह खाना बना रही थी।

Past Perfect

Subject + had + V3 + object

I had eaten lunch.

मैंने खाना खा लिया था।

Past Perfect Continuous

Subject + had been + V1 + ing + object

He had been sleeping for 2 hours.

वह 2 घंटे से सो रहा था।

Future

Simple Future

Subject + will + V1 + object

I will go to school.

मैं स्कूल जाऊँगा।

Future Continuous

Subject + will be + V1 + ing + object

She will be watching TV.

वह टीवी देख रही होगी।

Future Perfect

Subject + will have + V3 + object

They will have left by 5 PM.

वे 5 बजे तक जा चुके होंगे।

Future Perfect Continuous

Subject + will have been + V1 + ing + object

I will have been reading for 1 hour.

मैं 1 घंटे से पढ़ रहा होऊँगा।

Key Notes:

  • V1 = Base form of verb (go, eat, play)
  • V2 = Past form (went, ate, played)
  • V3 = Past participle (gone, eaten, played)

 

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