Conjugador: Los 12 tiempos verbales
Los 12 tiempos verbales en inglés
El inglés tiene 12 tiempos verbales principales (más algunas variaciones). Aquí están con ejemplos reales para el examen.
INDICATIVO (indicative moods)
Los tiempos más comunes. Los que sale en PACFGS.
PRESENTE (Present)
1. Present Simple (Presente)
Estructura: infinitivo sin TO (I, you, we, they) + -S (he, she, it)
Verbo regular (work):
| Pronombre | Afirmativo | Negativo | Interrogativo |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | work | don't work | Do I work? |
| you | work | don't work | Do you work? |
| he/she/it | works | doesn't work | Does he work? |
| we | work | don't work | Do we work? |
| they | work | don't work | Do they work? |
Verbo irregular (be):
| Pronombre | Afirmativo | Negativo | Interrogativo |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | am | am not (I'm not) | Am I? |
| you | are | aren't (are not) | Are you? |
| he/she/it | is | isn't (is not) | Is he? |
| we | are | aren't | Are we? |
| they | are | aren't | Are they? |
Uso: Acciones habituales, verdades generales, estados permanentes.
Ejemplo: "I work as a doctor" (Trabajo como médico)
2. Present Continuous (Presente continuo)
Estructura: am/is/are + verbo-ING
| Pronombre | Afirmativo | Negativo | Interrogativo |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | am working | am not working | Am I working? |
| you | are working | aren't working | Are you working? |
| he/she/it | is working | isn't working | Is he working? |
| we | are working | aren't working | Are we working? |
| they | are working | aren't working | Are they working? |
Uso: Acciones en progreso AHORA, en este momento.
Ejemplo: "I am working now" (Estoy trabajando ahora)
PASADO (Past)
3. Past Simple (Pasado)
Estructura: infinitivo + -ED (regular) o forma irregular
| Pronombre | Afirmativo | Negativo | Interrogativo |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | worked / went | didn't work / go | Did I work? |
| you | worked / went | didn't work / go | Did you work? |
| he/she/it | worked / went | didn't work / go | Did he work? |
| we | worked / went | didn't work / go | Did we work? |
| they | worked / went | didn't work / go | Did they work? |
Verbo to be en pasado:
| Pronombre | Afirmativo | Negativo | Interrogativo |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | was | wasn't | Was I? |
| you | were | weren't | Were you? |
| he/she/it | was | wasn't | Was he? |
| we | were | weren't | Were we? |
| they | were | weren't | Were they? |
Uso: Acciones completadas en el pasado.
Ejemplo: "I worked there in 2020" (Trabajé allí en 2020)
4. Past Continuous (Pasado continuo)
Estructura: was/were + verbo-ING
| Pronombre | Afirmativo | Negativo | Interrogativo |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | was working | wasn't working | Was I working? |
| you | were working | weren't working | Were you working? |
| he/she/it | was working | wasn't working | Was he working? |
| we | were working | weren't working | Were we working? |
| they | were working | weren't working | Were they working? |
Uso: Acciones en progreso en el pasado.
Ejemplo: "I was working when the phone rang" (Estaba trabajando cuando sonó el teléfono)
PERFECTO (Perfect tenses)
5. Present Perfect (Presente perfecto)
Estructura: have/has + past participle
| Pronombre | Afirmativo | Negativo | Interrogativo |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | have worked | haven't worked | Have I worked? |
| you | have worked | haven't worked | Have you worked? |
| he/she/it | has worked | hasn't worked | Has he worked? |
| we | have worked | haven't worked | Have we worked? |
| they | have worked | haven't worked | Have they worked? |
Uso: Acciones del pasado relevantes AHORA.
Ejemplo: "I have lived here for 5 years" (Llevo 5 años viviendo aquí)
6. Past Perfect (Pasado perfecto)
Estructura: had + past participle
| Pronombre | Afirmativo | Negativo | Interrogativo |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | had worked | hadn't worked | Had I worked? |
| you | had worked | hadn't worked | Had you worked? |
| he/she/it | had worked | hadn't worked | Had he worked? |
| we | had worked | hadn't worked | Had we worked? |
| they | had worked | hadn't worked | Had they worked? |
Uso: Acción que pasó ANTES de otra acción en el pasado.
Ejemplo: "She had finished before I arrived" (Ella había terminado antes de que llegara)
FUTURO (Future)
7. Future Simple (Futuro simple con Will)
Estructura: will + infinitivo
| Pronombre | Afirmativo | Negativo | Interrogativo |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | will work (I'll work) | won't work (will not) | Will I work? |
| you | will work | won't work | Will you work? |
| he/she/it | will work | won't work | Will he work? |
| we | will work | won't work | Will we work? |
| they | will work | won't work | Will they work? |
Uso: Predicciones, decisiones espontáneas.
Ejemplo: "I will help you" (Te ayudaré)
8. Going to (Futuro planeado)
Estructura: am/is/are + going to + infinitivo
| Pronombre | Afirmativo | Negativo | Interrogativo |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | am going to work | am not going to work | Am I going to work? |
| you | are going to work | aren't going to work | Are you going to work? |
| he/she/it | is going to work | isn't going to work | Is he going to work? |
| we | are going to work | aren't going to work | Are we going to work? |
| they | are going to work | aren't going to work | Are they going to work? |
Uso: Planes decididos, predicciones basadas en evidencia.
Ejemplo: "I'm going to move to Barcelona" (Voy a mudarme a Barcelona)
9. Future Continuous (Futuro continuo)
Estructura: will be + verbo-ING
| Pronombre | Afirmativo | Negativo | Interrogativo |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | will be working | won't be working | Will I be working? |
| you | will be working | won't be working | Will you be working? |
| he/she/it | will be working | won't be working | Will he be working? |
| we | will be working | won't be working | Will we be working? |
| they | will be working | won't be working | Will they be working? |
Uso: Acciones que estarán en progreso en el futuro.
Ejemplo: "I will be working at 3pm tomorrow" (Estaré trabajando a las 3 de la tarde mañana)
10. Future Perfect (Futuro perfecto)
Estructura: will have + past participle
| Pronombre | Afirmativo | Negativo | Interrogativo |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | will have worked | won't have worked | Will I have worked? |
| you | will have worked | won't have worked | Will you have worked? |
| he/she/it | will have worked | won't have worked | Will he have worked? |
| we | will have worked | won't have worked | Will we have worked? |
| they | will have worked | won't have worked | Will they have worked? |
Uso: Acción que se completará antes de un momento futuro.
Ejemplo: "I will have finished by 5pm" (Habré terminado para las 5 de la tarde)
OTROS TIEMPOS (menos comunes en PACFGS, pero pueden aparecer)
11. Present Perfect Continuous
Estructura: have/has been + verbo-ING
Ejemplo: "I have been working here for 3 years" (He estado trabajando aquí durante 3 años)
12. Past Perfect Continuous
Estructura: had been + verbo-ING
Ejemplo: "I had been working when he called" (Había estado trabajando cuando llamó)
TABLA RESUMEN
| Tiempo | Estructura | Uso | Ejemplo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present Simple | verb / verb+S | Rutina, verdades | I work |
| Present Continuous | am/is/are + -ING | Ahora | I am working |
| Past Simple | verb-ED / irregular | Pasado completado | I worked / went |
| Past Continuous | was/were + -ING | Pasado en progreso | I was working |
| Present Perfect | have/has + pp | Pasado relevante ahora | I have worked |
| Past Perfect | had + pp | Pasado antes que otro pasado | I had worked |
| Future Simple | will + infinitivo | Futuro/predicción | I will work |
| Going to | am/is/are going to + inf | Futuro planeado | I am going to work |
| Future Continuous | will be + -ING | Futuro en progreso | I will be working |
| Future Perfect | will have + pp | Futuro completado | I will have worked |
| Pres. Perfect Cont. | have/has been + -ING | Acción continua desde el pasado | I have been working |
| Past Perfect Cont. | had been + -ING | Pasado continuo antes de otro pasado | I had been working |
Notas importantes
- Present Simple vs Present Continuous: La diferencia MÁS importante. Práctica diaria.
- Past Simple vs Present Perfect: Muy preguntado. Simple = cuándo. Perfect = sin cuándo.
- Will vs Going to: Will = espontáneo. Going to = planeado.
- Past y Past Continuous: Simple = puntual. Continuous = en progreso.
Práctica rápida: Conjuga "work" en 12 tiempos
- Present Simple: ___
- Present Continuous: ___
- Past Simple: ___
- Past Continuous: ___
- Present Perfect: ___
- Past Perfect: ___
- Future Simple: ___
- Going to: ___
- Future Continuous: ___
- Future Perfect: ___
Respuestas:
- work / works
- am/is/are working
- worked
- was/were working
- have/has worked
- had worked
- will work
- am/is/are going to work
- will be working
- will have worked