The table below shows how to form these tenses. Note that the past and future forms are the same for all
persons.
PRESENT TENSE
Use the base form; add -s or
-es for the third person.
I wait
You wait
He, she, it waits
They wait
PAST TENSE
FUTURE TENSE
For regular verbs, add -d or -ed Use will before the base form.
to the base form.
For irregular verbs, there is no
predictable pattern, so you
need to memorize their forms.
REGULAR: I waited
IRREGULAR Iran, you came,
we went
I will wait
I
You will wait
He, she, it will wait
They will wait