Tenses (Active Voice)

Question 1

Simple Present
(s + verb-simple + o)

Answer 1

Affirmative: I (s) play (v) basketball (o) every week

Negative: i (s) Do not play (v) basketball (o)

Interrogative: Do/Don’t/Doesn’t you (s) play (v) basketball (o)?

Question 2

Present Progressive
(s + (am/is/are + verb-ing) + o)

Answer 2

Affirmative: I (s) am (aux. v) playing (v) basketball (o) now

Negative: i (s) am not (aux. v) playing (v) basketball (o)

Interrogative: Are you (s) not playing (v) basketball (o)

Question 3

Present Perfect
(s + (have/has + 3rf form very or verb-ed) + o)

Answer 3

Affirmative: I (s) have (aux. v) played (v) basketball (o)

Negative: I (s) have not (aux.v) played (v) basketball (o)

Interrogative: Haven’t/Hasn’t you (s) played (v) basketball (o)?

Question 4

Present Perfect Progressive
(s + (have been/has been + verb-ing) + o)

Answer 4

Affirmative: I (s) have been (aux. v) playing basketball (o) for 3 hours

Negative: I (s) have not been (aux. v) playing (v) basketball (o) for 3 hours

Interrogative: Haven’t/Hasn’t you (s) been playing (v) basketball (o)

Question 5

Simple Past
(s + verb-ed + o)

Answer 5

Affirmative: I (s) played (v) basketball (o) yesterday

Negative: i (s) Did not play (v) basketball (o)

Interrogative: Did/Didn’t you (s) play (v) basketball (o)?

Question 6

Past Progressive
(s + (was/were + verb-ing) + o

Answer 6

Affirmative: I (s) was (aux. v) playing (v) basketball (o) the whole evening

Negative: I (s) was not / wasn’t (aux. v) playing (v) basketball (o)

Interrogative: wasn’t he (s) playing (v)?

Question 7

Past Perfect
(s + (had + 3rd form verb or verb-ed) + o)

Answer 7

Affirmative: I (s) had (aux. v) played (v) basketball (o) before mary came

Negative: I (s) had not / hadn’t (aux. v) played (v) basketball (o) before them

Interrogative: Had he (s) not played (v) basketball (o) ?

Question 8

Past Perfect Progressive
(s + (had been + verb-ing) + o)

Answer 8

Affirmative: I (s) had been (aux. v) playing (v) basketball (o) when Mary came

Negative: I (s) had not been (aux. v) playing (v) basketball (o) during that time

Interrogative: Had he (s) not been playing (v) basketball (o) ?

Question 9

Simple Future
(s + (will + verb-simple) + o)

Answer 9

Affirmative:
I (s) will (aux. v) play (v) basketball (o) next week

I (s) am going to (aux .v) play (v) basketball (o) this afternoon

Negative: I (s) will not play (v) basketball (o)

Interrogative: Will you (s) not play (v) basketball (o)

Question 10

Future Progressive
(s + (will be + verb-ing) + o)

Answer 10

Affirmative: I (s) will be (aux. v) playing (v) basketball (o) next sunday

Negative: I (s) won’t / will not be (aux.v) playing (v) basketball (o) next sunday

Interrogative: Won’t you (s) be playing (v) basketball (o) next sunday

Question 11

Future Perfect
(s + (will have + 3rd form very or verb-ed) + o)

Answer 11

Affirmative: I (s) will have (aux .v) played (v) basketball (o) by tomorrow

Negative: I (s) will not / won’t have (aux. v) played (v) basketball (o) by tomorrow

Interrogative: Will he (s) not have played (v) basketball (o)?

Question 12

Future Perfect Progressive
(s + (will have been + verb-ing) + o)

Answer 12

Affirmative: I (s) will have been (aux. v) playing (v) basketball (o) next month

Negative: I (s) will not /won’t have been (aux. v) playing (v) basketball (o)

Interrogative: Will he (s) not have been playing (v) basketball (o)?