to forest — English conjugation

Frequency#1320Regular

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
Iforest
youforest
he/she/itforests
weforest
you (pl.)forest
theyforest

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
Iforested
youforested
he/she/itforested
weforested
you (pl.)forested
theyforested

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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