Simple Present RULE - Use this form to talk about things we usually do and things that are normally true. , Simple Present EXAMPLE - I live in Vancouver, Canada., Simple Present EXPRESSIONS - Use this form with frequency adverbs like "never," "sometimes," "usually," "always." , "Can" and "Can't" RULE - Use this form to talk about permission or possibility., "Can" and "Can't" PERMISSION - You can't park here. , "Can" and "Can't" POSSIBILITY - Can you come to dinner tomorrow night?, Present Continuous RULE - Use this form to talk about things happening now / at the moment., Present Continuous EXAMPLE - I'm talking to my friend on the phone., Simple Past RULE - Use this form to talk about finished actions., Simple Past EXAMPLE - When did she go to Africa?, Simple Past EXPRESSIONS - Use past time expressions like "yesterday," "last night," "last week," "last month," "last year.", be going to RULE - Use this form to talk about future plans., be going to EXPRESSIONS - Use future time expressions like "tonight," "tomorrow," "next week," "next month," "next year.", be going to EXAMPLE - When are you going to visit Rio de Janeiro?, Simple Past with "be," regular and irregular verbs - Have the same meaning and use.,

Verb Forms: Present, Past, Future

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