Mastering English Verb Tenses and Personal Pronouns

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Personal Pronouns

Affirmative, Negative, and Contractions

AffirmativeContractionNegativeContractions
I amI'mI am notI'm not
You areYou'reYou are notYou're not / You aren't
He isHe'sHe is notHe's not / He isn't
She isShe'sShe is notShe's not / She isn't
It isIt'sIt is notIt's not / It isn't
We areWe'reWe are notWe're not / We aren't
You areYou'reYou are notYou're not / You aren't
They areThey'reThey are notThey're not / They aren't

Questions

  • Am I?
  • Are you?
  • Is he?
  • Is she?
  • Is it?
  • Are we?
  • Are you?
  • Are they?

Present Simple

Negative

don't / doesn't (do not / does not)

  • I don't play
  • You don't play
  • He doesn't play
  • She doesn't play
  • It doesn't play
  • We don't play
  • You don't play
  • They don't play

Note: don't = do not / doesn't = does not

Questions

do / does

  • Do I play?
  • Do you play?
  • Does he play?
  • Does she play?
  • Does it play?
  • Do we play?
  • Do you play?
  • Do they play?

Present Continuous

AffirmativeQuestion
I am runningAm I running?
You are runningAre you running?
He is runningIs he running?
She is runningIs she running?
It is runningIs it running?
We are runningAre we running?
You are runningAre you running?
They are runningAre they running?

Negative

  • I'm not running
  • You aren't running / You're not running
  • He isn't running / He's not running
  • She isn't running
  • It isn't running
  • We aren't running
  • You aren't running
  • They aren't running

Present Simple vs. Present Continuous

Present Simple

Used for:

  • Routines
  • Facts
  • Permanent situations

Adverbs of frequency:

  • Always
  • Usually
  • Often
  • Sometimes
  • Rarely / Hardly ever
  • Never

Time expressions:

  • Every day
  • Every Sunday / February / year

Present Continuous

Used for:

  • Situations happening now
  • Temporary situations
  • Future arrangements

Time expressions:

  • Now
  • At the moment
  • Right now
  • Next month
  • Tomorrow

Imperatives:

  • Look!
  • Listen!
  • Be quiet!

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