to doodle — English conjugation

Frequency#2295Regular

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
Idoodle
youdoodle
he/she/itdoodles
wedoodle
you (pl.)doodle
theydoodle

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
Idoodled
youdoodled
he/she/itdoodled
wedoodled
you (pl.)doodled
theydoodled

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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