BELOW ARE TABLES SHOWING HOW DIFFERENT VERBS ARE CHANGED OR CONJUGATED WHEN YOU USE THEM TO TALK ABOUT DIFFERENT PEOPLE AND DIFFERENT TIMES USING DIFFERENT TENSES.
THE PRONOUNS ARE WHO OR WHAT YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT:
I, YOU, WE, THEY, SHE , HE, IT, THAT, THIS, THOSE...
THE VERBS ARE WRITTEN IN BLUE ON THE LEFT IN THE TO-INFINITIVE.
THE WAY TO CONJUGATE THE VERBS ACCORDING TO THE SUBJECT (I, YOU, WE, THEY, SHE, HE, IT) FOR TALKING ABOUT THE PRESENT, PAST OR FUTURE AND THE PAST PARTICIPATE, THE PRESENT PARTICIPATE AND FUTURE CONTINUOUS TENSE. THIS TELLS PEOPLE IF SOMETHING HAPPENED ONCE OR CONTINUOUSLY.
TO HAVE | I | YOU | WE | THEY | SHE | HE | IT |
PRESENT | HAVE | HAVE | HAVE | HAS |
PAST | HAD | HAD | HAD | HAD |
FUTURE (WILL...) | HAVE | HAVE | HAVE | HAVE |
PRESENT PARTICIPLE | AM HAVING | ARE HAVING |
ARE HAVING |
IS HAVING |
PAST PARTICIPLE (HAVE...) |
HAVE HAD | HAVE HAD | HAVE HAD | HAS HAD |
TO BE |
I | YOU | WE | THEY | SHE | HE | IT |
PRESENT | AM | ARE | ARE | IS |
PAST | WAS | WERE | WERE | WAS |
FUTURE (WILL...) | BE | BE | BE | BE |
PRESENT PARTICIPLE | AM BEING | ARE BEING | ARE BEING | IS BEING |
PAST PARTICIPLE (HAVE...) |
HAVE BEEN | HAVE BEEN | HAVE BEEN | HAS BEEN |
AS YOU CAN SEE HERE, THE VERBS HAVE AND BE ARE NEEDED FOR TALKING ABOUT THE PAST AND PRESENT PARTICIPLE.
TO GET | I | YOU | WE | THEY | SHE | HE | IT |
PRESENT | GET | GET | GET | GETS |
PAST | GOT | GOT | GOT | GOT |
FUTURE (WILL...) | GET | GET | GET | GET |
PRESENT PARTICIPLE (ARE...) | AM GETTING | ARE GETTING | ARE GETTING | IS GETTING |
PAST PARTICIPLE (HAVE...) |
GOTTEN | GOTTEN | GOTTEN | GOTTEN |
TO GO | I | YOU | WE | THEY | SHE | HE | IT |
PRESENT | GO | GO | GO | GOES |
PAST | WENT | WENT | WENT | WENT |
FUTURE (WILL...) | GO | GO | GO | GOES |
PRESENT PARTICIPLE (ARE...) | AM GOING | ARE GOING | ARE GOING | IS GONG |
PAST PARTICIPLE (HAVE...) |
GONE | GONE | GONE | GONE |
TO LEARN | I | YOU | WE | THEY | SHE | HE | IT |
PRESENT | LEARN | LEARN | LEARN | LEARNS |
PAST | LEARNED | LEARNT | LEARNED | LEARNT | LEARNED | LEARNT | LEARNED | LEARNT |
FUTURE (WILL...) | LEARN | LEARN | LEARN | LEARN |
PRESENT PARTICIPLE (ARE...) | AM LEARNING | ARE LEARNING | ARE LEARNING | IS LEARNING |
PAST PARTICIPLE (HAVE...) |
LEARNED | LEARNT | LEARNED | LEARNT | LEARNED | LEARNT | LEARNED | LEARNT |
FOR THE PAST YOU CAN WRITE LEARNED OR LEARNT. THE WORD LEARNED IS ALSO USED TO DESCRIBE SOMEONE:
SHE IS VERY LEARNED.
TO READ | I | YOU | WE | THEY | SHE | HE | IT |
PRESENT | READ | READ | READ | READS |
PAST | READ | READ | READ | READ |
FUTURE (WILL...) | READ | READ | READ | READ |
PRESENT PARTICIPLE (ARE...) | AM READING | ARE READING | ARE READING | IS READING |
PAST PARTICIPLE (HAVE...) |
HAVE READ | HAVE READ | HAVE READ | HAS READ |
TO WORK | I | YOU | WE | THEY | SHE | HE | IT |
PRESENT | WORK | WORK | WORK | WORKS |
PAST | WORKED | WORKED | WORKED | WORKED |
FUTURE (WILL...) | WORK | WORK | WORK | WORK |
PRESENT PARTICIPLE (ARE...) | AM WORKING | ARE WORKING | ARE WORKING | IS WORKING |
PAST PARTICIPLE (HAVE...) |
HAVE WORKED | HAVE WORKED | HAVE WORKED | HAS WORKED |
TO WRITE | I | YOU | WE | THEY | SHE | HE | IT |
PRESENT | WRITE | WRITE | WRITE | WRITES |
PAST | WROTE | WROTE | WROTE | WROTE |
FUTURE (WILL...) | WRITE | WRITE | WRITE | WRITE |
PRESENT PARTICIPLE (ARE...) | AM WRITING | ARE WRITING | ARE WRITING | IS WRITING |
PAST PARTICIPLE (HAVE...) |
HAVE WRITTEN | HAVE WRITTEN | HAVE WRITTEN | HAS WRITTEN |