Conjugation of the verb affect in English in all tenses

Here are the conjugation tables for the verb affect in English.

Conjugation of the verb affect in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I affect
  • you affect
  • he|she|it affects
  • we affect
  • you affect
  • they affect

Present Continuous

  • I am affecting
  • you are affecting
  • he|she|it is affecting
  • we are affecting
  • you are affecting
  • they are affecting

Present Perfect

  • I have affected
  • you have affected
  • he|she|it has affected
  • we have affected
  • you have affected
  • they have affected

Present Perfect Continuous

  • I have been affecting
  • you have been affecting
  • he|she|it has been affecting
  • we have been affecting
  • you have been affecting
  • they have been affecting

How to use these conjugation tenses in English? The Present expresses habit, frequency, general truth and state in English. The Present Continuous mainly expresses the idea of an action or activity that is still in progress. The Present Perfect expresses notions that are always related to the present or the consequence of an event. Finally, the Present Perfect Continuous associates with the idea of activity that of duration.

Conjugation of the verb affect in the past tenses

Simple past

  • I affected
  • you affected
  • he|she|it affected
  • we affected
  • you affected
  • they affected

Past continuous

  • I was affecting
  • you were affecting
  • he|she|it was affecting
  • we were affecting
  • you were affecting
  • they were affecting

Past perfect

  • I had affected
  • you had affected
  • he|she|it had affected
  • we had affected
  • you had affected
  • they had affected

Past perfect continuous

  • I had been affecting
  • you had been affecting
  • he|she|it had been affecting
  • we had been affecting
  • you had been affecting
  • they had been affecting

How do you use these conjugation tenses in English? The Simple Past expresses completed actions unrelated to the present, dated past actions or habits. It is very often used in English. The Past Continuous (Simple Past + ING) on the other hand is used to talk about ongoing actions in the past or a past action in progress when another action occurs. The Past Perfect is used to indicate that the action took place before another past action. Finally, the Past Perfect Continuous is used to refer to a continuous action in the past that has continued until another past action.

Conjugation of the verb affect in the futur tenses

Future

  • I will affect
  • you will affect
  • he|she|it will affect
  • we will affect
  • you will affect
  • they will affect

Future continuous

  • I will be affecting
  • you will be affecting
  • he|she|it will be affecting
  • we will be affecting
  • you will be affecting
  • they will be affecting

Future perfect

  • I will have affected
  • you will have affected
  • he|she|it will have affected
  • we will have affected
  • you will have affected
  • they will have affected

Future perfect continuous

  • I will have been affecting
  • you will have been affecting
  • he|she|it will have been affecting
  • we will have been affecting
  • you will have been affecting
  • they will have been affecting

How do you use these conjugation tenses in English? The Future is used to talk about factual actions in the future. The Future Continuous is used to talk about things that will be happening in the future. The Future Perfect is a conjugation tense not often used in English, this conjugation tense is used to talk about a future factual action prior to another one. Finally the Future Perfect Continuous is very rarely used, this tense is used to talk about a future action in progress and prior to another.

The different forms of the participle in English, for the verb to affect

Present participle

  • affecting

Past participle

  • affected

Perfect Participle

  • having affected

The imperative in English, for the verb to affect

Imperative

  • affect
  • let's affect
  • affect

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