to hop — English conjugation

Frequency#1269Regular

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
Ihop
youhop
he/she/ithops
wehop
you (pl.)hop
theyhop

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
Ihopped
youhopped
he/she/ithopped
wehopped
you (pl.)hopped
theyhopped

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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