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TENSE
Present
Simple
A: He speaks.
N: He does not speak.
Q: Does he speak?
TRANSLATION
A: l habla.
N: l no habla.
Q: Habla l?
USE
action in the present
happening once, never or
several times
facts
actions taking place one after
another
KEY WORDS
always, every , never,
normally, often, hardly ever,
sometimes, usually
If (conditional sentences
type I: If I talk, )
action in a timetable/schedule
Present
Continuous
Past
Simple
Past
Continuous
A: He is speaking.
N: He is not speaking.
Q: Is he speaking?
A: He spoke.
N: He did not speak.
Q: Did he speak?
A: He was speaking.
N: He was not speaking.
Q: Was he speaking?
A: l est hablando.
N: l no est hablando.
Q: Est l hablando?
A: l habl.
N: l no habl.
Q: Habl l?
A: l estaba hablando.
actions happening at the same
when, while, as long as
N: l no estaba hablando.
time
Q: Estaba l hablando?
action in the past that is
interrupted by another action
VERB TENSES
TENSE
Present Perfect
Past Perfect
Future
Future
(going to)
Conditional
A: He had spoken.
N: He had not spoken.
Q: Had he spoken?
TRANSLATION
A: l ha hablado.
N: l no ha hablado.
Q: Ha hablado l?
A: l haba hablado.
N: l no haba hablado.
Q: Haba hablado l?
A: He will speak.
N: He will not speak.
Q: Will he speak?
A: l hablar.
N: l no hablar.
Q: Hablar l?
A: He is going to speak.
N: He is not going to speak.
Q: Is he going to speak?
A: l va a hablar.
N: l no va a hablar.
Q: Va l a hablar?
A: He would speak.
N: He would not speak.
Q: Would he speak?
A: l hablara.
N: l no hablara.
Q: Hablara l?
USE
giving importance to the
result
action that is still hapening
action that stopped recently
finished action that has an
influence on the present
KEY WORDS
already, just, for, since,
never, ever, (not) yet, so far,
till now, up to now
VERB TENSES
TENSE
Future
Continuous
Future Perfect
TRANSLATION
USE
KEY WORDS
A: l estar hablando.
N: l no estar hablando.
Q: Estar hablando l?
A: l habr hablado.
N: l no habr hablado.
Q: Habr hablado l?
by + time expression