Conjugation of the verb knit in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb knit in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I knit
  • you knit
  • he|she|it knits
  • we knit
  • you knit
  • they knit

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

  • I have knitted/knit
  • you have knitted/knit
  • he|she|it has knitted/knit
  • we have knitted/knit
  • you have knitted/knit
  • they have knitted/knit

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 knit in the past tenses

Simple past

  • I knitted/knit
  • you knitted/knit
  • he|she|it knitted/knit
  • we knitted/knit
  • you knitted/knit
  • they knitted/knit

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

  • I had knitted/knit
  • you had knitted/knit
  • he|she|it had knitted/knit
  • we had knitted/knit
  • you had knitted/knit
  • they had knitted/knit

Past perfect continuous

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

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 knit in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

  • I will have knitted/knit
  • you will have knitted/knit
  • he|she|it will have knitted/knit
  • we will have knitted/knit
  • you will have knitted/knit
  • they will have knitted/knit

Future perfect continuous

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

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 knit

Present participle

  • knitting

Past participle

  • knitted/knit

Perfect Participle

  • having knitted/knit

The imperative in English, for the verb to knit

Imperative

  • knit
  • let's knit
  • knit

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