to overshoot — English conjugation

Frequency#10417Irregular

Indicative

Present (Simple Present) Irregular

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
Iovershoot
youovershoot
he/she/itovershoots
weovershoot
you (pl.)overshoot
theyovershoot

Past (Simple Past) Irregular

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
Iovershot
youovershot
he/she/itovershot
weovershot
you (pl.)overshot
theyovershot

Present continuous (Present Continuous) Irregular

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

Past continuous (Past Continuous) Irregular

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

Present perfect (Present Perfect) Irregular

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

Past perfect (Past Perfect) Irregular

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

Future (will) (Future Simple) Irregular

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

Future continuous (Future Continuous) Irregular

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

Future perfect (Future Perfect) Irregular

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

Subjunctive

Conditional (would) (Conditional) Irregular

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