Conjugation of the verb like in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb like in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I like
  • you like
  • he|she|it likes
  • we like
  • you like
  • they like

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 like in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 like in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 like

Present participle

  • liking

Past participle

  • liked

Perfect Participle

  • having liked

The imperative in English, for the verb to like

Imperative

  • like
  • let's like
  • like

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