Conjugation of the verb run in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb run in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I run
  • you run
  • he|she|it runs
  • we run
  • you run
  • they run

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 run in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 run in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 run

Present participle

  • running

Past participle

  • run

Perfect Participle

  • having run

The imperative in English, for the verb to run

Imperative

  • run
  • let's run
  • run

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