Conjugation of the verb dry in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb dry in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I dry
  • you dry
  • he|she|it dries
  • we dry
  • you dry
  • they dry

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 dry in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 dry in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 dry

Present participle

  • drying

Past participle

  • dried

Perfect Participle

  • having dried

The imperative in English, for the verb to dry

Imperative

  • dry
  • let's dry
  • dry

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