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Overview: The Tenses simple vs. progressive

simple form -- progressive form

simple present -- present progressive
My father repairs my bike. -- My father is repair ing my bike.
I am a pupil at a grammar school.
The teacher teaches English to the pupils. -- The teacher is teaching English to the pupils.

simple past -- simple present

My father repair ed my bike yesterday. -- My father was repair ing my bike . yesterday when I came home.
I was pupil at a grammar school last year.
The teacher taught English to the pupils. -- The teacher was teach ing English
when the headmaster arrived.

present perfect -- present perfect progressive

My father repair ed the bike (yet). My father has been repair ing my
bike allday.
I have been a pupil at a grammar school.
The teacher has taught English to the pupils . The teacher has been teach ing
English all lesson.

past perfect -- past perfect progressive

After my father had repair ed my bike, -- After my father had been repair ing
he watched TV yesterday. -- my bike for 5 hours he watched TV.
After I had been a pupil at a grammar school,
I became a teacher.
After the teacher had been teach ing
English to the pupils allday the pupils
were tired.

simple will future -- will future progressive

Maybe my father will repair my bike -- Maybe my father will be repair ing
(tomorrow). my bike allday tomorrow.
I hope , I will be a pupil at a
grammar school.
I think the teacher will teach English -- Maybe the teacher will teach ing English
to the pupils tomorrow. -- to the pupils allday tomorrow.

simple be going to future

My father is going to repair my
bike tomorrow.
I am going to be a pupil at a
grammar school.
The teacher is going to teach English
to the pupils allday tomorrow.

simple present (mit futuristischer Bedeutung) -- present progressive(mit futuristischer Bdt.)
The train leaves at 8 o’clock. -- My is father repar ing my bike tomorrow.
We have English next Tuesday.

future perfect
By tomorrow evening my father
will have repair ed my bike.

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