Conjugation of the verb clean in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb clean in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I clean
  • you clean
  • he|she|it cleans
  • we clean
  • you clean
  • they clean

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 clean in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 clean in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 clean

Present participle

  • cleaning

Past participle

  • cleaned

Perfect Participle

  • having cleaned

The imperative in English, for the verb to clean

Imperative

  • clean
  • let's clean
  • clean

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