Future Perfect
Tenses for the Verb - To Build
The Past
- Past Continuous - "I was building a wall yesterday."
- Past Simple - "I built a new garage last month."
- Past Perfect Simple - "By the time my last company went bust we had already built the new shopping centre."
- Past Perfect Continuous - "We had been building the new shopping centre for 2 months when we heard about the bankruptcy."
The Present
- Present Continuous - "It's Monday morning and I'm building a wall."
- Present Simple - "I usually build commercial buildings."
- Present Perfect Simple - "I have already built two shopping centres this year."
- Present Perfect Continuous - "I have been building this shopping centre since we won the contract.
The Future
- Future Continuous - "I'm building a new garage tomorrow."
- Future Simple - "I think I'll build my own house when I can afford to."
- Future Perfect Simple - "I hope I will have already built my own house by the time I am 40."
- Future Perfect Continuous - "This time next week I will have been building this shopping centre for two months."