to muscle — English conjugation

Frequency#1249Regular

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
Imuscle
youmuscle
he/she/itmuscles
wemuscle
you (pl.)muscle
theymuscle

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
Imuscled
youmuscled
he/she/itmuscled
wemuscled
you (pl.)muscled
theymuscled

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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