to fascinate — English conjugation

Frequency#510Regular

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
Ifascinate
youfascinate
he/she/itfascinates
wefascinate
you (pl.)fascinate
theyfascinate

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
Ifascinated
youfascinated
he/she/itfascinated
wefascinated
you (pl.)fascinated
theyfascinated

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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