The Complete Guide to English Tenses with Infographics

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The tenses (different grammar for time) in English can be a little difficult to understand. Here is a complete guide to all 12 major verb tenses in the English language, and conditional sentences. Each verb tense has Infographics and examples to help you understand how the verbs are changed in that tense, and which time each tense is for. There are also examples of the different ways that tense can be used.

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When Do I Use the Mixed Conditional? (if + past perfect, present simple conditional) or  (If + past simple, present perfect conditional)

1.       When you want to talk about an unreal situation in the past, and the outcome of that situation happening now. There are two ways to form the mixed conditional: a) if + past perfect, present simple conditional, or  b) if + past simple, present perfect conditional.

  • I would have better grades if I had studied more.

  • If I had studied more I would have better grades.

  • If you had studied more, would you have better grades?

  • I wouldn’t have better grades if I had studied more.