Conjugation of the verb highlight in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb highlight in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I highlight
  • you highlight
  • he|she|it highlights
  • we highlight
  • you highlight
  • they highlight

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 highlight in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 highlight in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 highlight

Present participle

  • highlighting

Past participle

  • highlighted

Perfect Participle

  • having highlighted

The imperative in English, for the verb to highlight

Imperative

  • highlight
  • let's highlight
  • highlight

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