16 English tenses

Usage Examples 16 English tenses

• What were you doing when Nick came back? -
• I have been waiting for Mary since noon. -
• We had not been waiting long before the taxi arrived. -
• By December Jessica will have been dancing professionally for twenty years. -
• What is Jenny doing here? -
• It is hot in here, I will open the window. -
• Will they have arrived by six o'clock? -
• Had they been living there for a year before they moved out? -
• Do you often eat vegetables? -
• Alice was studying when I went to bed. -
• Mary saw this film last week. -
• Jack had been trying to open the door for an hour before he found a key. -
• They didn't call me because they were busy. -
• Had the store already closed when you came? -
• It had been raining so hard that the flood began. -
• The plane leaves at six pm. -
• It was raining while I was walking my dog. -
• We are travelling together at the moment. -
• I have not submitted the report yet. -
• I think it won't rain. -