use when we want to say something routine :
-I usually get up at 7 o'clock
-She doesn't often go to the cinema
-What does she do?
-Did she go to the movie?
-Does he have time?
Present Continuous
use to say something happening now
- I am not standing.
- Is he sitting or standing?
- They are reading their books.
- They are not watching television.
- What are you doing?
Past Simple
use to express the idea that an action started and finished at a specific time in the past
- I saw a movie yesterday.
- I didn't see a play yesterday.
- Last year, I traveled to Japan
- Last year, I didn't travel to Korea
- Did you have dinner last night?
Past Continuous
use to indicate that a longer action in the past was interrupted
- When Miss Zu was teaching, someone knocked the door.
- When the phone rang, she was writing a letter.
- While I was writing the email, the computer suddenly went off.
- You were not listening to me when I told you to turn the oven off.
Past Perfect
use to expresses the idea that something occurred before another action in the past
- I had never seen such a beautiful beach before I went to Kauai .
- I did not have any money because I had lost my wallet.
- Tony knew Istanbul
- She only understood the movie because she had read the book.
Present Perfect
use to say that an action happened at an unspecified time before now
- I have seen that movie twenty times.
- I think I have met him once before.
- There have been many earthquakes in California
- People have traveled to the Moon.
- People have not traveled to Mars.
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