presente

El tiempo Present (presente) responde a la pregunta: What happens? = ¿Qué pasa? o What is happening? = ¿Qué está pasando?. Se forma: Sujeto + verbo en presente (I work). Sujeto + am/are/is + verbo en progresivo (I am working).

1. Present I work I am working	2. Present perfect I have worked I have been working
3. Past I worked I was working	4. Past perfect I had worked I had been working
5. Future I will work I will be working	6. Future perfect I will have worked I will have been working
7. Future (going to) I am going to work I am going to be working	8. Future perfect (going to) I am going to have worked I am going to have been working
9. Future in past I was going to work I was going to be working	10. Future perfect in past I was going to have worked I was going to have been working
11. Conditional I would work I would be working	12. Conditional perfect I would have worked I would have been working
13. Modals I (can, could, ...) work I (can, could, ...) be working	14. Modals + have I (can, could, ...) have worked I (can, could, ...) have been working
15. Imperative Work! Let's work! present Simple What happens? - ¿Qué pasa?  I work - Trabajo  The sun rises in the East and sets in the West.El sol sale por el este y se pone por el oeste. Mr. Jackson goes to work by taxi every day. El Sr. Jackson va en taxi a trabajar todos los días. We sometimes dine at Peter's. A veces cenamos en lo de Peter. I always wake up before 7 a.m. Me despierto siempre a las 7:00 a.m. When it rains, animals find shelter under trees. Cuando llueve, los animales se refugian debajo de los árboles Rex does not live in Chicago.Rex no vive en Chicago. They are vegetarians so they do not eat meat. Son vegetarianos por lo que no comen carne. How often do you take your dog for a walk?¿Cada cuánto sacas a pasear a tu perro? Does Betsy speak English?¿Betsy habla inglés? Present Continuous What is happening? - ¿Qué está pasando? I am working - Estoy trabajando You are reading a sentence now. Usted está leyendo una oración ahora. Someone is listening to the radio at this moment. Alguien está escuchando la radio en este momento. Bill is writing a new novel.  Bill está escribiendo una nueva novela. My children are not playing the guitar right now. Mis hijos no están tocando la guitarra en este preciso momento. Is Mary studying now? ¿Mary está estudiando ahora?