Conjugation of the verb become in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb become in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I become
  • you become
  • he|she|it becomes
  • we become
  • you become
  • they become

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 become in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 become in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 become

Present participle

  • becoming

Past participle

  • become

Perfect Participle

  • having become

The imperative in English, for the verb to become

Imperative

  • become
  • let's become
  • become

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