to mature — English conjugation

Frequency#2163Regular

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
Imature
youmature
he/she/itmatures
wemature
you (pl.)mature
theymature

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
Imatured
youmatured
he/she/itmatured
wematured
you (pl.)matured
theymatured

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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