Conjugation of the verb approach in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb approach in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I approach
  • you approach
  • he|she|it approaches
  • we approach
  • you approach
  • they approach

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 approach in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 approach in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 approach

Present participle

  • approaching

Past participle

  • approached

Perfect Participle

  • having approached

The imperative in English, for the verb to approach

Imperative

  • approach
  • let's approach
  • approach

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