to groove — English conjugation

Frequency#8094Regular

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
Igroove
yougroove
he/she/itgrooves
wegroove
you (pl.)groove
theygroove

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
Igrooved
yougrooved
he/she/itgrooved
wegrooved
you (pl.)grooved
theygrooved

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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