Tenses - Detailed (All 12 Forms)

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Simple Present: I teach, He teaches тАв Habits, facts, general truths

Present Continuous: I am teaching тАв Happening now, temporary actions

Present Perfect: I have taught тАв Past action with present result

Present Perfect Continuous: I have been teaching тАв Action started in past, continuing

Simple Past: I taught тАв Completed past action

Past Continuous: I was teaching тАв Action in progress in past

Past Perfect: I had taught тАв Action completed before another past action

Past Perfect Continuous: I had been teaching тАв Duration up to a point in past

Simple Future: I will teach тАв Future action

Future Continuous: I will be teaching тАв Action in progress in future

Future Perfect: I will have taught тАв Action completed before future time

Future Perfect Continuous: I will have been teaching тАв Duration up to future point