Conjugation of the verb assist in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb assist in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I assist
  • you assist
  • he|she|it assists
  • we assist
  • you assist
  • they assist

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 assist in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 assist in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 assist

Present participle

  • assisting

Past participle

  • assisted

Perfect Participle

  • having assisted

The imperative in English, for the verb to assist

Imperative

  • assist
  • let's assist
  • assist

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