Conjugation of the verb take in English in all tenses
Here are the conjugation tables for the verb take in English.
Conjugation of the verb take in the present tenses
Present Tense
- I take
- you take
- he|she|it takes
- we take
- you take
- they take
Present Continuous
- I am taking
- you are taking
- he|she|it is taking
- we are taking
- you are taking
- they are taking
Present Perfect
- I have taken
- you have taken
- he|she|it has taken
- we have taken
- you have taken
- they have taken
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been taking
- you have been taking
- he|she|it has been taking
- we have been taking
- you have been taking
- they have been taking
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 take in the past tenses
Simple past
- I took
- you took
- he|she|it took
- we took
- you took
- they took
Past continuous
- I was taking
- you were taking
- he|she|it was taking
- we were taking
- you were taking
- they were taking
Past perfect
- I had taken
- you had taken
- he|she|it had taken
- we had taken
- you had taken
- they had taken
Past perfect continuous
- I had been taking
- you had been taking
- he|she|it had been taking
- we had been taking
- you had been taking
- they had been taking
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 take in the futur tenses
Future
- I will take
- you will take
- he|she|it will take
- we will take
- you will take
- they will take
Future continuous
- I will be taking
- you will be taking
- he|she|it will be taking
- we will be taking
- you will be taking
- they will be taking
Future perfect
- I will have taken
- you will have taken
- he|she|it will have taken
- we will have taken
- you will have taken
- they will have taken
Future perfect continuous
- I will have been taking
- you will have been taking
- he|she|it will have been taking
- we will have been taking
- you will have been taking
- they will have been taking
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.
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