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