to map — English conjugation

Frequency#1021Regular

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
Imap
youmap
he/she/itmaps
wemap
you (pl.)map
theymap

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
Imapped
youmapped
he/she/itmapped
wemapped
you (pl.)mapped
theymapped

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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