to cloy — English conjugation

Frequency#4688Regular

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
Icloy
youcloy
he/she/itcloys
wecloy
you (pl.)cloy
theycloy

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
Icloyed
youcloyed
he/she/itcloyed
wecloyed
you (pl.)cloyed
theycloyed

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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