Conjugation of the verb continue in English in all tenses
Here are the conjugation tables for the verb continue in English.
Conjugation of the verb continue in the present tenses
Present Tense
- I continue
- you continue
- he|she|it continues
- we continue
- you continue
- they continue
Present Continuous
- I am continuing
- you are continuing
- he|she|it is continuing
- we are continuing
- you are continuing
- they are continuing
Present Perfect
- I have continued
- you have continued
- he|she|it has continued
- we have continued
- you have continued
- they have continued
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been continuing
- you have been continuing
- he|she|it has been continuing
- we have been continuing
- you have been continuing
- they have been continuing
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 continue in the past tenses
Simple past
- I continued
- you continued
- he|she|it continued
- we continued
- you continued
- they continued
Past continuous
- I was continuing
- you were continuing
- he|she|it was continuing
- we were continuing
- you were continuing
- they were continuing
Past perfect
- I had continued
- you had continued
- he|she|it had continued
- we had continued
- you had continued
- they had continued
Past perfect continuous
- I had been continuing
- you had been continuing
- he|she|it had been continuing
- we had been continuing
- you had been continuing
- they had been continuing
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 continue in the futur tenses
Future
- I will continue
- you will continue
- he|she|it will continue
- we will continue
- you will continue
- they will continue
Future continuous
- I will be continuing
- you will be continuing
- he|she|it will be continuing
- we will be continuing
- you will be continuing
- they will be continuing
Future perfect
- I will have continued
- you will have continued
- he|she|it will have continued
- we will have continued
- you will have continued
- they will have continued
Future perfect continuous
- I will have been continuing
- you will have been continuing
- he|she|it will have been continuing
- we will have been continuing
- you will have been continuing
- they will have been continuing
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 continue
The imperative in English, for the verb to continue
Imperative
- continue
- let's continue
- continue
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