Zapamiętanie poszczególnych czasów angielskich może ułatwić poniższa tabela.
Czas
Strona
Przeszły(“past”)
Teraźniejszy (“present”)
Przyszły (“future”)
Prosty (“simple”)
ACT
“I taught
“I teach”
“I will teach”
PAS
“I was taught”
“I am taught”
“I will be taught”
Ciągły (“continuous”)
“I was teaching”
“I am teaching”
“I will be teaching”
“I was being taught”
“I am being taught”
++ “I will be being taught”
Uprzedni (“perfect”)
“I had taught”
“I have taught”
“I will have taught”
“I had been taught”
“I have been taught”
+ “I will have been taught”
uprzedni ciągły (“perfect continuous”)
“I had been teaching”
“I have been teaching”
+ “I will have been teaching”
++ “I had been being taught”
++ “I have been being taught”
++ “I will have been being taught”
ACT (“active”) – strona czynna PAS (“passive”) – strona bierna