to motorboat — English conjugation

Frequency#2631Regular

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
Imotorboat
youmotorboat
he/she/itmotorboats
wemotorboat
you (pl.)motorboat
theymotorboat

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
Imotorboated
youmotorboated
he/she/itmotorboated
wemotorboated
you (pl.)motorboated
theymotorboated

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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