to double-dip — English conjugation

Frequency#6416Regular

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
Idouble-dip
youdouble-dip
he/she/itdouble-dips
wedouble-dip
you (pl.)double-dip
theydouble-dip

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
Idouble-dipped
youdouble-dipped
he/she/itdouble-dipped
wedouble-dipped
you (pl.)double-dipped
theydouble-dipped

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 double-dipping
youare double-dipping
he/she/itis double-dipping
weare double-dipping
you (pl.)are double-dipping
theyare double-dipping

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 double-dipping
youwere double-dipping
he/she/itwas double-dipping
wewere double-dipping
you (pl.)were double-dipping
theywere double-dipping

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 double-dipped
youhave double-dipped
he/she/ithas double-dipped
wehave double-dipped
you (pl.)have double-dipped
theyhave double-dipped

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 double-dipped
youhad double-dipped
he/she/ithad double-dipped
wehad double-dipped
you (pl.)had double-dipped
theyhad double-dipped

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 double-dip
youwill double-dip
he/she/itwill double-dip
wewill double-dip
you (pl.)will double-dip
theywill double-dip

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 double-dipping
youwill be double-dipping
he/she/itwill be double-dipping
wewill be double-dipping
you (pl.)will be double-dipping
theywill be double-dipping

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 double-dipped
youwill have double-dipped
he/she/itwill have double-dipped
wewill have double-dipped
you (pl.)will have double-dipped
theywill have double-dipped

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 double-dip
youwould double-dip
he/she/itwould double-dip
wewould double-dip
you (pl.)would double-dip
theywould double-dip