The verbs hacer, poner, and valer are all regular – er verbs with an irregular yo form that ends in – go. What are irregular yo verbs? Irregular “yo” form with no stem change conocer – “to know” – yo conozco, tú conoces. dar – “to give” – yo doy,Read More →

Answer. The past tense of come on strong is came on strong. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of come on strong is comes on strong. The present participle of come on strong is coming on strong. The past participle of come on strong is come on strong. WhatRead More →

past tense of crew is crewed. Can we say crews? Both are fine, grammatically – it’s a matter of style, preference, or emphasis. The ambiguity lays a trap, however, because inconsistency or incongruence can sneak in. Sacks, in the first line quoted, refers to crew members, an explicitly plural phrase;Read More →

Would has no tenses, no participles, and no infinitive form. There is no past tense, but would have followed by a past participle can be used for talking about actions that did not happen: She would have bought the house if she had been able to afford it (=she didRead More →

past tense of crew is crewed. Can we say crews? Both are fine, grammatically – it’s a matter of style, preference, or emphasis. The ambiguity lays a trap, however, because inconsistency or incongruence can sneak in. Sacks, in the first line quoted, refers to crew members, an explicitly plural phrase;Read More →

The past tense of belong is belonged. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of belong is belongs. The present participle of belong is belonging. The past participle of belong is belonged. What kind of verb is belong? 1 + adv./prep. to be in the right or suitable place WhereRead More →

Rock wants to sing. Bill writes the letters. Peter is coming to our place. Bob has given the book to Allen. I am going to the varsity. Aric loves to read books. Lisa has been living in this area for twenty years. The singer is singing nicely. What is consideredRead More →

The simple rule is that “is” is present tense and “was” is past tense. If it’s happening now, you use “is”. If it happened in the past, you use “was”. Was were past continuous tense? The past continuous tense is formed by combining the past tense of to be (i.e.,Read More →