to take out — English conjugation

Frequency#19382Irregular

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
Itake out
youtake out
he/she/ittakes out
wetake out
you (pl.)take out
theytake out

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
Itook out
youtook out
he/she/ittook out
wetook out
you (pl.)took out
theytook out

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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