to annoy — English conjugation

Frequency#425Regular

Indicative

Present (Simple Present) Regular

The simple present describes habitual actions, general truths, and states. It is the most basic tense in English. For most verbs, add -s or -es for the third person singular (he, she, it).

She speaks three languages.

PronounEnglish
Iannoy
youannoy
he/she/itannoys
weannoy
you (pl.)annoy
theyannoy

Past (Simple Past) Regular

The simple past describes completed actions at a specific time in the past. Regular verbs add -ed. There are around 200 common irregular verbs with unique past forms that must be learned individually.

She spoke to the manager yesterday.

PronounEnglish
Iannoyed
youannoyed
he/she/itannoyed
weannoyed
you (pl.)annoyed
theyannoyed

Present continuous (Present Continuous) Regular

The present continuous describes actions happening right now or temporary situations. Formed with am/is/are + verb-ing. Also used for definite future arrangements.

She is speaking to a client at the moment.

PronounEnglish
Iam annoying
youare annoying
he/she/itis annoying
weare annoying
you (pl.)are annoying
theyare annoying

Past continuous (Past Continuous) Regular

The past continuous describes actions that were in progress at a specific moment in the past, often interrupted by another event. Formed with was/were + verb-ing.

She was speaking when the fire alarm went off.

PronounEnglish
Iwas annoying
youwere annoying
he/she/itwas annoying
wewere annoying
you (pl.)were annoying
theywere annoying

Present perfect (Present Perfect) Regular

The present perfect connects the past to the present. It describes experiences, recent events, or situations that started in the past and continue now. Formed with have/has + past participle.

She has spoken at over fifty conferences.

PronounEnglish
Ihave annoyed
youhave annoyed
he/she/ithas annoyed
wehave annoyed
you (pl.)have annoyed
theyhave annoyed

Past perfect (Past Perfect) Regular

The past perfect describes an action completed before another past event — the past of the past. Formed with had + past participle. Always implies a reference point in the past.

She had spoken to him before the meeting started.

PronounEnglish
Ihad annoyed
youhad annoyed
he/she/ithad annoyed
wehad annoyed
you (pl.)had annoyed
theyhad annoyed

Future (will) (Future Simple) Regular

The future simple expresses predictions, spontaneous decisions, and promises. Formed with will + base infinitive. The contracted form will not = won't is very common in spoken English.

She will speak at the conference tomorrow.

PronounEnglish
Iwill annoy
youwill annoy
he/she/itwill annoy
wewill annoy
you (pl.)will annoy
theywill annoy

Future continuous (Future Continuous) Regular

The future continuous describes an action that will be in progress at a specific future moment. Formed with will be + verb-ing. Often used to describe planned or expected ongoing actions.

This time tomorrow she will be speaking to the board.

PronounEnglish
Iwill be annoying
youwill be annoying
he/she/itwill be annoying
wewill be annoying
you (pl.)will be annoying
theywill be annoying

Future perfect (Future Perfect) Regular

The future perfect describes an action that will be completed before a specific point in the future. Formed with will have + past participle. Common with time expressions like by then, by the time.

By Friday she will have spoken to all the clients.

PronounEnglish
Iwill have annoyed
youwill have annoyed
he/she/itwill have annoyed
wewill have annoyed
you (pl.)will have annoyed
theywill have annoyed

Subjunctive

Conditional (would) (Conditional) Regular

The conditional describes hypothetical situations and their results. Formed with would + base infinitive. Used in if-clauses, polite requests, and reported speech about future events.

She would speak more if she had the chance.

PronounEnglish
Iwould annoy
youwould annoy
he/she/itwould annoy
wewould annoy
you (pl.)would annoy
theywould annoy