{"id":76468,"date":"2026-11-04T00:02:43","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T23:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speakingo.com\/?p=76468"},"modified":"2026-11-04T00:02:43","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T23:02:43","slug":"english-tenses-overview-12-great-ones-and-a-cat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speakingo.com\/en\/english-tenses-overview-12-great-ones-and-a-cat\/","title":{"rendered":"English Tenses Overview – 12 Great Ones and a Cat!"},"content":{"rendered":"

If English tenses are getting mixed up in your head, this overview with a cat will help clear things up. (What cat?!)<\/em> A light-hearted, telegrahic summary of the twelve great English tenses.<\/p>\n

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Time for English!<\/h2>\n

You have probably heard that English tenses are complicated and that there are so many of them. But English grammar, compared with Polish grammar, is actually very easy, as you will see in the overview below.<\/p>\n

If you can speak Polish, you will certainly be able to handle English too!<\/p>\n

If English tenses are confusing you, this overview will definitely make things clearer.<\/p>\n

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See also: 6 reasons why learning English is easy. (coming soon)<\/small><\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

First, we will look at the six English tenses that look almost identical to their Polish equivalents, and then we will move on to the famous perfect tenses<\/span>.<\/p>\n

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English tenses – overview<\/h1>\n

Just like in Polish, English past, present and future tenses each have two forms:<\/p>\n