Conjugation of the verb rule in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb rule in the present tenses

Present Tense

I rule
you rule
he|she|it rules
we rule
you rule
they rule

Present Continuous

I am ruling
you are ruling
he|she|it is ruling
we are ruling
you are ruling
they are ruling

Present Perfect

I have ruled
you have ruled
he|she|it has ruled
we have ruled
you have ruled
they have ruled

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been ruling
you have been ruling
he|she|it has been ruling
we have been ruling
you have been ruling
they have been ruling

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 rule in the past tenses

Simple past

I ruled
you ruled
he|she|it ruled
we ruled
you ruled
they ruled

Past continuous

I was ruling
you were ruling
he|she|it was ruling
we were ruling
you were ruling
they were ruling

Past perfect

I had ruled
you had ruled
he|she|it had ruled
we had ruled
you had ruled
they had ruled

Past perfect continuous

I had been ruling
you had been ruling
he|she|it had been ruling
we had been ruling
you had been ruling
they had been ruling

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 rule in the futur tenses

Future

I will rule
you will rule
he|she|it will rule
we will rule
you will rule
they will rule

Future continuous

I will be ruling
you will be ruling
he|she|it will be ruling
we will be ruling
you will be ruling
they will be ruling

Future perfect

I will have ruled
you will have ruled
he|she|it will have ruled
we will have ruled
you will have ruled
they will have ruled

Future perfect continuous

I will have been ruling
you will have been ruling
he|she|it will have been ruling
we will have been ruling
you will have been ruling
they will have been ruling

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 rule

Present participle

ruling

Past participle

ruled

Perfect Participle

having ruled

The imperative in English, for the verb to rule

Imperative

rule
let's rule
rule

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