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Play Verb Forms
Base form (v1)
Play
Past form (v2)
Played
Past Participle (v3) -ed form
Played
Present Participle (v4) ‘ing’ form
Playing
Present simple (v5) s / es/ ies
Plays
Play present tense
Simple present tense of play
used for facts, generalizations, and truths that are not affected by the passage of time Present continuous tense of play
used to describe currently ongoing (usually temporary) actions Present perfect tense of play
used to describe events that began in the past and are expected to continue, or to emphasize the relevance of past events to the present moment Present perfect continuous tense of play
used to describe events that started in the past and continue into the present or were recently completed, emphasizing their relevance to the present moment
Modal verbs are can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must, let, ought to etc...
used for ability, permission, request, capacity, suggestions, likelihood, order, obligation, or advice
Simple present tense of play
Simple present tense of play verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I play
situation
We play
situation
You play
situation
They play
situation
He plays
situation
She plays
situation
It plays
situation
Name plays
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I do not play
situation
We do not play
situation
You do not play
situation
They do not play
situation
He does not play
situation
She does not play
situation
It does not play
situation
Name does not play
situation
QUESTION ?
do I play
situation
?
do We play
situation
?
do You play
situation
?
do They play
situation
?
does He play
situation
?
does She play
situation
?
does It play
situation
?
does Name play
situation
?
Present continuous tense of play
Present continuous tense of play verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I am playing
situation
We are playing
situation
You are playing
situation
They are playing
situation
He is playing
situation
She is playing
situation
It is playing
situation
Name is playing
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I am not playing
situation
We are not playing
situation
You are not playing
situation
They are not playing
situation
He IS not playing
situation
She IS not playing
situation
It IS not playing
situation
Name IS not playing
situation
QUESTION ?
Am I playing
situation
?
Are We playing
situation
?
Are You playing
situation
?
Are They playing
situation
?
Is He playing
situation
?
Is She playing
situation
?
Is It playing
situation
?
Is Name playing
situation
?
Present perfect tense of play
Present perfect tense of play verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I have played
situation
We have played
situation
You have played
situation
They have played
situation
He has played
situation
She has played
situation
It has played
situation
Name has played
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I have not played
situation
We have not played
situation
You have not played
situation
They have not played
situation
He has not played
situation
She has not played
situation
It has not played
situation
Name has not played
situation
QUESTION ?
have I played
situation
?
have We played
situation
?
have You played
situation
?
have They played
situation
?
has He played
situation
?
has She played
situation
?
has It played
situation
?
has Name played
situation
?
Present perfect continuous tense of play
Present perfect continuous tense of play verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I have been playing
situation
We have been playing
situation
You have been playing
situation
They have been playing
situation
He has been playing
situation
She has been playing
situation
It has been playing
situation
Name has been playing
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I have not been playing
situation
We have not been playing
situation
You have not been playing
situation
They have not been playing
situation
He has not been playing
situation
She has not been playing
situation
It has not been playing
situation
Name has not been playing
situation
QUESTION ?
have I been playing
situation
?
have We been playing
situation
?
have You been playing
situation
?
have They been playing
situation
?
has He been playing
situation
?
has She been playing
situation
?
has It been playing
situation
?
has Name been playing
situation
?
Simple past tense of play
Simple past tense of play verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I played
situation
We played
situation
You played
situation
They played
situation
He played
situation
She played
situation
It played
situation
Name played
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I did not play
situation
We did not play
situation
You did not play
situation
They did not play
situation
He did not play
situation
She did not play
situation
It did not play
situation
Name did not play
situation
QUESTION ?
did I play
situation
?
did We play
situation
?
did You play
situation
?
did They play
situation
?
did He play
situation
?
did She play
situation
?
did It play
situation
?
did Name play
situation
?
Past continuous tense of play
Past continuous tense of play verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I was playing
situation
We were playing
situation
You were playing
situation
They were playing
situation
He was playing
situation
She was playing
situation
It was playing
situation
Name was playing
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I was not playing
situation
We were not playing
situation
You were not playing
situation
They were not playing
situation
He was not playing
situation
She was not playing
situation
It was not playing
situation
Name was not playing
situation
QUESTION ?
was I playing
situation
?
were We playing
situation
?
were You playing
situation
?
were They playing
situation
?
was He playing
situation
?
was She playing
situation
?
was It playing
situation
?
was Name playing
situation
?
Past perfect tense of play
Past perfect tense of play verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I had played
situation
We had played
situation
You had played
situation
They had played
situation
He had played
situation
She had played
situation
It had played
situation
Name had played
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I had not played
situation
We had not played
situation
You had not played
situation
They had not played
situation
He had not played
situation
She had not played
situation
It had not played
situation
Name had not played
situation
QUESTION ?
had I played
situation
?
had We played
situation
?
had You played
situation
?
had They played
situation
?
had He played
situation
?
had She played
situation
?
had It played
situation
?
had Name played
situation
?
Past perfect continuous tense of play
Past perfect continuous tense of play verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I had been playing
situation
We had been playing
situation
You had been playing
situation
They had been playing
situation
He had been playing
situation
She had been playing
situation
It had been playing
situation
Name had been playing
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I had not been playing
situation
We had not been playing
situation
You had not been playing
situation
They had not been playing
situation
He had not been playing
situation
She had not been playing
situation
It had not been playing
situation
Name had not been playing
situation
QUESTION ?
had I been playing
situation
?
had We been playing
situation
?
had You been playing
situation
?
had They been playing
situation
?
had He been playing
situation
?
had She been playing
situation
?
had It been playing
situation
?
had Name been playing
situation
?
Simple future tense of play
Simple future tense of play verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall play
situation
We Shall play
situation
You Will play
situation
They Will play
situation
He Will play
situation
She Will play
situation
It Will play
situation
Name Will play
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall not play
situation
We Shall not play
situation
You Will not play
situation
They Will not play
situation
He Will not play
situation
She Will not play
situation
It Will not play
situation
Name Will not play
situation
QUESTION ?
Shall I play
situation
?
Shall We play
situation
?
Will You play
situation
?
Will They play
situation
?
Will He play
situation
?
Will She play
situation
?
Will It play
situation
?
Will Name play
situation
?
Future continuous tense of play
Future continuous tense of play verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall be playing
situation
We Shall be playing
situation
You Will be playing
situation
They Will be playing
situation
He Will be playing
situation
She Will be playing
situation
It Will be playing
situation
Name Will be playing
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall not be playing
situation
We Shall not be playing
situation
You Will not be playing
situation
They Will not be playing
situation
He Will not be playing
situation
She Will not be playing
situation
It Will not be playing
situation
Name Will not be playing
situation
QUESTION ?
Shall I be playing
situation
?
Shall We be playing
situation
?
Will You be playing
situation
?
Will They be playing
situation
?
Will He be playing
situation
?
Will She be playing
situation
?
Will It be playing
situation
?
Will Name be playing
situation
?
Future perfect tense of play
Future perfect tense of play verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall have played
situation
We Shall have played
situation
You Will have played
situation
They Will have played
situation
He Will have played
situation
She Will have played
situation
It Will have played
situation
Name Will have played
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall not have played
situation
We Shall not have played
situation
You Will not have played
situation
They Will not have played
situation
He Will not have played
situation
She Will not have played
situation
It Will not have played
situation
Name Will not have played
situation
QUESTION ?
Shall I have played
situation
?
Shall We have played
situation
?
Will You have played
situation
?
Will They have played
situation
?
Will He have played
situation
?
Will She have played
situation
?
Will It have played
situation
?
Will Name have played
situation
?
Future perfect continuous tense of play
Future perfect continuous tense of play verb forms - Learn English Free Online
