to restart — English conjugation

Frequency#942Regular

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
Irestart
yourestart
he/she/itrestarts
werestart
you (pl.)restart
theyrestart

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
Irestarted
yourestarted
he/she/itrestarted
werestarted
you (pl.)restarted
theyrestarted

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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