to be horrified — English conjugation

Frequency#15670Irregular

Indicative

Present (Simple Present) Irregular

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

Past (Simple Past) Irregular

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

Present continuous (Present Continuous) Irregular

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 being horrified
youare being horrified
he/she/itis being horrified
weare being horrified
you (pl.)are being horrified
theyare being horrified

Past continuous (Past Continuous) Irregular

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 being horrified
youwere being horrified
he/she/itwas being horrified
wewere being horrified
you (pl.)were being horrified
theywere being horrified

Present perfect (Present Perfect) Irregular

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 been horrified
youhave been horrified
he/she/ithas been horrified
wehave been horrified
you (pl.)have been horrified
theyhave been horrified

Past perfect (Past Perfect) Irregular

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 been horrified
youhad been horrified
he/she/ithad been horrified
wehad been horrified
you (pl.)had been horrified
theyhad been horrified

Future (will) (Future Simple) Irregular

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 be horrified
youwill be horrified
he/she/itwill be horrified
wewill be horrified
you (pl.)will be horrified
theywill be horrified

Future continuous (Future Continuous) Irregular

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 being horrified
youwill be being horrified
he/she/itwill be being horrified
wewill be being horrified
you (pl.)will be being horrified
theywill be being horrified

Future perfect (Future Perfect) Irregular

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 been horrified
youwill have been horrified
he/she/itwill have been horrified
wewill have been horrified
you (pl.)will have been horrified
theywill have been horrified

Subjunctive

Conditional (would) (Conditional) Irregular

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 be horrified
youwould be horrified
he/she/itwould be horrified
wewould be horrified
you (pl.)would be horrified
theywould be horrified