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Formula Sheet

Tenses — Formula Sheet

ICSE · Class 9 · English Language - Archer

11 formulas from Tenses (ICSE Class 9 English Language - Archer) on one page, grouped by topic. Covers Present Tense, Past Tense and Future Tense.

43 questions30 flashcards11 formulas & key relations5 concepts

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11 Entries · 3 Sections

Formulas and Key Relations

Present tense

Simple Present Tense: subject + base form of verb [I dance.]

Present Continuous Tense: subject + is/am/are + -ing form of verb [I am dancing.]

Present Perfect Tense: subject + have/has + past participle form of verb [I have danced...]

Present Perfect Continuous Tense: subject + have/has been + -ing form of verb [I have been dancing...]

Past tense

Simple Past Tense: subject + past tense form of verb [I danced.]

Past Continuous Tense: subject + was/were + -ing form of verb [I was dancing.]

Past Perfect Tense: subject + had + past participle form of verb [I had danced...]

Past Perfect Continuous Tense: subject + had been + -ing form of verb [I had been dancing...]

Future tense

Simple Future Tense: subject + will/shall + base form of verb [I will dance.]

Future Continuous Tense: subject + will/shall + be + -ing form of verb [I will be dancing...]

Future Perfect Continuous Tense: subject + will have been + -ing form of verb [I will have been dancing...]

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Tenses for ICSE Class 9 English Language - Archer?
Key topics in Tenses include Present Tense, Past Tense, Future Tense. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
How many formulas are in Tenses?
This sheet lists 11 formulas from Tenses, grouped by topic. Learn what each symbol stands for so you can apply the formula, not just recall it.
How should I revise Tenses for Class 9 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on Tenses. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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