Conjugation of the verb exist in English in all tenses
Here are the conjugation tables for the verb exist in English.
Conjugation of the verb exist in the present tenses
Present Tense
- I exist
- you exist
- he|she|it exists
- we exist
- you exist
- they exist
Present Continuous
- I am existing
- you are existing
- he|she|it is existing
- we are existing
- you are existing
- they are existing
Present Perfect
- I have existed
- you have existed
- he|she|it has existed
- we have existed
- you have existed
- they have existed
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been existing
- you have been existing
- he|she|it has been existing
- we have been existing
- you have been existing
- they have been existing
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 exist in the past tenses
Simple past
- I existed
- you existed
- he|she|it existed
- we existed
- you existed
- they existed
Past continuous
- I was existing
- you were existing
- he|she|it was existing
- we were existing
- you were existing
- they were existing
Past perfect
- I had existed
- you had existed
- he|she|it had existed
- we had existed
- you had existed
- they had existed
Past perfect continuous
- I had been existing
- you had been existing
- he|she|it had been existing
- we had been existing
- you had been existing
- they had been existing
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 exist in the futur tenses
Future
- I will exist
- you will exist
- he|she|it will exist
- we will exist
- you will exist
- they will exist
Future continuous
- I will be existing
- you will be existing
- he|she|it will be existing
- we will be existing
- you will be existing
- they will be existing
Future perfect
- I will have existed
- you will have existed
- he|she|it will have existed
- we will have existed
- you will have existed
- they will have existed
Future perfect continuous
- I will have been existing
- you will have been existing
- he|she|it will have been existing
- we will have been existing
- you will have been existing
- they will have been existing
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.
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