Conjugation of the verb sharpen in English in all tenses
Here are the conjugation tables for the verb sharpen in English.
Conjugation of the verb sharpen in the present tenses
Present Tense
- I sharpen
- you sharpen
- he|she|it sharpens
- we sharpen
- you sharpen
- they sharpen
Present Continuous
- I am sharpening
- you are sharpening
- he|she|it is sharpening
- we are sharpening
- you are sharpening
- they are sharpening
Present Perfect
- I have sharpened
- you have sharpened
- he|she|it has sharpened
- we have sharpened
- you have sharpened
- they have sharpened
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been sharpening
- you have been sharpening
- he|she|it has been sharpening
- we have been sharpening
- you have been sharpening
- they have been sharpening
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 sharpen in the past tenses
Simple past
- I sharpened
- you sharpened
- he|she|it sharpened
- we sharpened
- you sharpened
- they sharpened
Past continuous
- I was sharpening
- you were sharpening
- he|she|it was sharpening
- we were sharpening
- you were sharpening
- they were sharpening
Past perfect
- I had sharpened
- you had sharpened
- he|she|it had sharpened
- we had sharpened
- you had sharpened
- they had sharpened
Past perfect continuous
- I had been sharpening
- you had been sharpening
- he|she|it had been sharpening
- we had been sharpening
- you had been sharpening
- they had been sharpening
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 sharpen in the futur tenses
Future
- I will sharpen
- you will sharpen
- he|she|it will sharpen
- we will sharpen
- you will sharpen
- they will sharpen
Future continuous
- I will be sharpening
- you will be sharpening
- he|she|it will be sharpening
- we will be sharpening
- you will be sharpening
- they will be sharpening
Future perfect
- I will have sharpened
- you will have sharpened
- he|she|it will have sharpened
- we will have sharpened
- you will have sharpened
- they will have sharpened
Future perfect continuous
- I will have been sharpening
- you will have been sharpening
- he|she|it will have been sharpening
- we will have been sharpening
- you will have been sharpening
- they will have been sharpening
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 sharpen
The imperative in English, for the verb to sharpen
Imperative
- sharpen
- let's sharpen
- sharpen
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