Conjugation of the verb point in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb point in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I point
  • you point
  • he|she|it points
  • we point
  • you point
  • they point

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 point in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 point in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 point

Present participle

  • pointing

Past participle

  • pointed

Perfect Participle

  • having pointed

The imperative in English, for the verb to point

Imperative

  • point
  • let's point
  • point

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