Conjugation of the verb dust in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb dust in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I dust
  • you dust
  • he|she|it dusts
  • we dust
  • you dust
  • they dust

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 dust in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 dust in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 dust

Present participle

  • dusting

Past participle

  • dusted

Perfect Participle

  • having dusted

The imperative in English, for the verb to dust

Imperative

  • dust
  • let's dust
  • dust

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