to beteach — English conjugation

Frequency#15877Irregular

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
Ibeteach
youbeteach
he/she/itbeteaches
webeteach
you (pl.)beteach
theybeteach

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
Ibetaught
youbetaught
he/she/itbetaught
webetaught
you (pl.)betaught
theybetaught

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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