Tenses Present Simple Present Continuous

Form
Nominal Verbal
Subject + To Be + Adjective/Noun/Adverb Subject + Verb 1 (s/es) Subject + To Be + Verb 1+ing
Niar is smart
+
Niar is an education consultant Niar works in Quipper Ltd. Niar is working in Quipper Ltd.
Niar is in the office
Subject + To Be + Not + Adjective/Noun/Adverb Subject + Do/Does + Not + Verb 1 Subject + To Be + Not + Verb 1+ing
Niar is not smart
-
Niar is not an education consultant Niar does not work in Quipper Ltd. Niar is not working in Quipper Ltd.
Niar is not in the office
To Be + Subject + Adjective/Noun/Adverb Do/Does + Subject + Verb 1 To Be + Subject + + Verb 1+ing
is Niar smart?
?
Is Niar an education consultant? Does Niar Work in Quipper Ltd.? Is Niar working in Quipper Ltd.?
is Niar in the office?
Tenses Past Simple Past Continuous
Form
Nominal Verbal
Subject + To Be + Adjective/Noun/Adverb Subject + Verb 2 Subject + To Be + Verb 1+ing
Niar was smart
+
Niar was an education consultant Niar worked in Quipper Ltd. Niar was working in Quipper Ltd.
Niar was in the office
Subject + To Be + Not + Adjective/Noun/Adverb Subject + Did + Not + Verb 1 Subject + To Be + Not + Verb 1+ing
Niar was not smart
-
Niar was not an education consultant Niar did not work in Quipper Ltd. Niar was not working in Quipper Ltd.
Niar was not in the office
To Be + Subject + Adjective/Noun/Adverb Did + Subject + Verb 1 To Be + Subject + + Verb 1+ing
was Niar smart?
?
was Niar an education consultant? Did Niar Work in Quipper Ltd.? was Niar working in Quipper Ltd.?
was Niar in the office?
 To Be
Subject
Present Past
I am was
You
They are Were
We
She
He Is was
It