Conjugation of the verb taper in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb taper in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I taper
  • you taper
  • he|she|it tapers
  • we taper
  • you taper
  • they taper

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 taper in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 taper in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 taper

Present participle

  • tapering

Past participle

  • tapered

Perfect Participle

  • having tapered

The imperative in English, for the verb to taper

Imperative

  • taper
  • let's taper
  • taper

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