Conjugation of the verb compare in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb compare in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I compare
  • you compare
  • he|she|it compares
  • we compare
  • you compare
  • they compare

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 compare in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 compare in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 compare

Present participle

  • comparing

Past participle

  • compared

Perfect Participle

  • having compared

The imperative in English, for the verb to compare

Imperative

  • compare
  • let's compare
  • compare

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