to tremble — English conjugation

Frequency#988Regular

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
Itremble
youtremble
he/she/ittrembles
wetremble
you (pl.)tremble
theytremble

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
Itrembled
youtrembled
he/she/ittrembled
wetrembled
you (pl.)trembled
theytrembled

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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