Conjugation of the verb illustrate in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb illustrate in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I illustrate
  • you illustrate
  • he|she|it illustrates
  • we illustrate
  • you illustrate
  • they illustrate

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 illustrate in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 illustrate in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 illustrate

Present participle

  • illustrating

Past participle

  • illustrated

Perfect Participle

  • having illustrated

The imperative in English, for the verb to illustrate

Imperative

  • illustrate
  • let's illustrate
  • illustrate

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