Conjugation of the verb chat in English in all tenses
Here are the conjugation tables for the verb chat in English.
Conjugation of the verb chat in the present tenses
Present Tense
- I chat
- you chat
- he|she|it chats
- we chat
- you chat
- they chat
Present Continuous
- I am chatting
- you are chatting
- he|she|it is chatting
- we are chatting
- you are chatting
- they are chatting
Present Perfect
- I have chatted
- you have chatted
- he|she|it has chatted
- we have chatted
- you have chatted
- they have chatted
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been chatting
- you have been chatting
- he|she|it has been chatting
- we have been chatting
- you have been chatting
- they have been chatting
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 chat in the past tenses
Simple past
- I chatted
- you chatted
- he|she|it chatted
- we chatted
- you chatted
- they chatted
Past continuous
- I was chatting
- you were chatting
- he|she|it was chatting
- we were chatting
- you were chatting
- they were chatting
Past perfect
- I had chatted
- you had chatted
- he|she|it had chatted
- we had chatted
- you had chatted
- they had chatted
Past perfect continuous
- I had been chatting
- you had been chatting
- he|she|it had been chatting
- we had been chatting
- you had been chatting
- they had been chatting
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 chat in the futur tenses
Future
- I will chat
- you will chat
- he|she|it will chat
- we will chat
- you will chat
- they will chat
Future continuous
- I will be chatting
- you will be chatting
- he|she|it will be chatting
- we will be chatting
- you will be chatting
- they will be chatting
Future perfect
- I will have chatted
- you will have chatted
- he|she|it will have chatted
- we will have chatted
- you will have chatted
- they will have chatted
Future perfect continuous
- I will have been chatting
- you will have been chatting
- he|she|it will have been chatting
- we will have been chatting
- you will have been chatting
- they will have been chatting
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.
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