Conjugation of the verb cry in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb cry in the present tenses

Present Tense

I cry
you cry
he|she|it cries
we cry
you cry
they cry

Present Continuous

I am crying
you are crying
he|she|it is crying
we are crying
you are crying
they are crying

Present Perfect

I have cried
you have cried
he|she|it has cried
we have cried
you have cried
they have cried

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been crying
you have been crying
he|she|it has been crying
we have been crying
you have been crying
they have been crying

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 cry in the past tenses

Simple past

I cried
you cried
he|she|it cried
we cried
you cried
they cried

Past continuous

I was crying
you were crying
he|she|it was crying
we were crying
you were crying
they were crying

Past perfect

I had cried
you had cried
he|she|it had cried
we had cried
you had cried
they had cried

Past perfect continuous

I had been crying
you had been crying
he|she|it had been crying
we had been crying
you had been crying
they had been crying

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 cry in the futur tenses

Future

I will cry
you will cry
he|she|it will cry
we will cry
you will cry
they will cry

Future continuous

I will be crying
you will be crying
he|she|it will be crying
we will be crying
you will be crying
they will be crying

Future perfect

I will have cried
you will have cried
he|she|it will have cried
we will have cried
you will have cried
they will have cried

Future perfect continuous

I will have been crying
you will have been crying
he|she|it will have been crying
we will have been crying
you will have been crying
they will have been crying

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 cry

Present participle

crying

Past participle

cried

Perfect Participle

having cried

The imperative in English, for the verb to cry

Imperative

cry
let's cry
cry

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