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Often used with the present continuous tense.
Now
Often used with the simple tenses to indicate habitual actions.
Usually
Often used with the present perfect tense to indicate time starting in the past and continuing to the present.
Over the past few
Often used with the simple and continuous tenses to show a duration of time. Not usually used with the perfect tenses.
During
Often used with the future tenses or with the present continuous tense when it refers to the future.
Tomorrow
Often used with the present tenses.
Today
Often used with the past tenses.
Yesterday
Often used with the perfect tenses--in affirmative meanings.
Already
Often used with the perfect tenses--in negative meanings and in questions.
Yet
Often used with the perfect tenses or the simple tenses--to indicate a duration of time.
For
Often used with the perfect tenses--to indicate a particular time.
Since
Give the idea that one event happens or happened before another time or event.
The Perfect Tenses
Give the idea that an event or situation is in progress during a particular time.
The Continuous Tenses
Expresses an event or situation that will happen at one particular time in the future.
Simple Future
Expresses an event or situation that began and ended in the past.
Simple Past
Expresses an event or situation that exists now or that usually, always, or often exists.
Simple Present