Conjugation of the verb boast in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb boast in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I boast
  • you boast
  • he|she|it boasts
  • we boast
  • you boast
  • they boast

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 boast in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 boast in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 boast

Present participle

  • boasting

Past participle

  • boasted

Perfect Participle

  • having boasted

The imperative in English, for the verb to boast

Imperative

  • boast
  • let's boast
  • boast

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