to drink up — English conjugation

Frequency#16677Irregular

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
Idrink up
youdrink up
he/she/itdrinks up
wedrink up
you (pl.)drink up
theydrink up

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
Idrank up
youdrank up
he/she/itdrank up
wedrank up
you (pl.)drank up
theydrank up

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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