to cut out — English conjugation

Frequency#16460Irregular

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
Icut out
youcut out
he/she/itcuts out
wecut out
you (pl.)cut out
theycut out

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
Icut out
youcut out
he/she/itcut out
wecut out
you (pl.)cut out
theycut out

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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