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