The Use of Tenses in English

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CONTENTS
PART ONE
TENSE FORMS
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construction of tense forms i-9 1
Practice Exercise i 4
Infinitive Forms 5
subjunctive forms 6
PART TWO
THE USE OF TENSES
The Present Ordinary Tenses:
Non-continuous 10-15 7
Continuous 16-18 9
Verbs Without Continuous Forms 19-25 10
Practice Exercise 2 16
The Future Ordinary Tenses 26-27 18
"shall" and "will" 28-37 19
Practice Exercise 3 24
The Conditional Ordinary Tenses 26
"Should" and "Would" 38"47 26
Practice Exercise 4 32
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The Past Ordinary Tenses :
Non-continuous 48-51 33
Continuous 52-61 34
Practice Exercise 5 42
The Past Ordinary Tenses (cont.) 62-64 44
The Present Perfect Tenses:
"Finished" Use 65-69 47
Practice Exercise 6 51
"Unfinished" Use 7°~73 52
The Future Perfect Tenses :
"Finished" Use 74-75 56
Practice Exercise 7 57
"Unfinished" Use 76-78 58
The Past Perfect Tenses :
"Finished" Use 79-82 61
Practice Exercise 8 65
"Unfinished" Use 83-85 67
The Conditional Perfect Tenses 69
Periods of Time: Ordinary and Perfect 86-92 70
Practice Exercise 9 86
summary of the uses of tenses 88
part three
The Use of the Passive Voice 93-100 97
Practice Exercise 10 105
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PART FOUR
The Use of Tenses in Wishes
Practice Exercise 11
PART FIVE
The Use of Tenses in Conditions 103-115 110
sümmary of combinations of tenses
and Forms in Conditions 126
Statements of Cause and Effect 116 131
Practice Exercise 12 131
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101-102 107
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APPENDICES
I Answers to Practice Exercises 132
II Table of Tense Forms
III Table of Uses of "Shall" and "Will"
IV Table of Uses of '' Should 5' and ' ' Would ''

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