Tiempos verbales

tiempo afirmativa/negativa/interrogativa uso indicadores

Simple A: He speaks. They speak una acción única o always, never,
present N: He doesn’t speak. They don’t reiterada en el normally,
(Presente) speak. presente often, seldom,
I: Does he speak? Do they speak? validez general sometimes
every
day/week
on Mondays
Present A: He is speaking. They are speaking acción que tiene at the
continuous lugar mientras se moment, just,
(Estar + N: He isn’t speaking. They aren’t habla just now,,
gerundio) speaking acción limitada a un Listen, Look!,
momento en el now, right
I: Is he speaking? tiempo concreto now
Are they speaking?
Simple past A: He spoke. He worked una acción sucedida yesterday, 2
(Pretérito N: He didn’t speak. He didn’t work en el pasado, única o minutes ago,
simple) I: Did he speak? Did he work? reiterada in 1990, the
other day, last
Friday
Present A: He has spoken. They have acción que se already, ever,
perfect worked prolonga hasta el just, never,
simple N: He hasn’t spoken. They haven’t momento presente not yet
(Pretérito worked acción que acaba de
perfecto I: Has he spoken? Have they tener lugar
simple) worked?

Future I A: He will speak. (El hablará) -sucesos futuros in a year,

simple N: He will not speak. He won’t sobre los que no se next …,
(will) speak puede influir. tomorrow
(Futuro I: Will he speak? -una decisión suposición:
simple) espontánea. I think,
-suposiciones acerca probably,
del futuro. perhaps

Future I A: He is going to speak. (El va a  intención in one year,

simple hablar) preexistente next week,
( am/is/are N: He is not going to speak. respecto al tomorrow
going to) I: Is he going to speak? futuro seguridad:
(Futuro  conclusión I am sure
seguro) lógica (estoy seguro)
concerniente
al futuro