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