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