Die Zeiten im Zeitstrahl

... im Aktiv und Passiv mit Beispielen anhand des Verbs "to gift" (schenken).

Signal-
wörter
(Beispiele)

Zeiten /
tenses

active

passive

tomorrow
next week
in a few years ...

"will" future

"will" + Infinitiv:

The fairy will gift the princess with beauty.

"will" + Infinitiv von "to be" + past participle des Verbs:

The princess will be gifted by the fairy with beauty.

"going to" future

Form von "to be" im present + "going to" + Infinitiv:

The fairy is going to gift the princess with beauty.

Form von "to be" im present + "going to" + Infinitiv von "to be" + past participle des Verbs:

The princess is going to be gifted by the fairy with beauty.

now
in this moment

simple present

Erste Form des Verbes (bitte beachten: "s" muss mit!):

The fairy gifts the princess with beauty.

Form von "to be" im present + past participle des Verbs:

The princess is gifted by the fairy with beauty.

since yesterday
until now
before (ein Ereignis)

(Tätigkeit endet in der Gegenwart)

ever (generelle Aussage)

present perfect

Form von "to have" im present + past participle des Verbs:

(Before the big party today)
The fairy has gifted the princess with beauty.

Form von "to have" im present + past participle von "to be" + past participle des Verbs:

(Before the big party today)
The princess has been gifted by the fairy with beauty.

yesterday
last year

simple past

Form des Verbs im simple past:

The fairy gifted the princess with beauty.

Form von "to be" im past + past participle des Verbs:

The princess was gifted by the fairy with beauty.

until yesterday, last week
before (ein Ereignis)

(Tätigkeit endet in der Vergangenheit)

past perfect

Form von "to have" im past + past participle des Verbs:

(Until the big party yesterday)
The fairy had gifted the princess with beauty.

Form von "to have" im past + past participle von "to be" + past participle des Verbs:

(Before the big party yesterday)
The princess had been gifted by the fairy with beauty.