Conjugation of the verb prospect in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb prospect in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I prospect
  • you prospect
  • he|she|it prospects
  • we prospect
  • you prospect
  • they prospect

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 prospect in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 prospect in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 prospect

Present participle

  • prospecting

Past participle

  • prospected

Perfect Participle

  • having prospected

The imperative in English, for the verb to prospect

Imperative

  • prospect
  • let's prospect
  • prospect

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