to tune in — English conjugation

Frequency#19563Regular

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.

Pronoun	English
I	tune in
you	tune in
he/she/it	tunes in
we	tune in
you (pl.)	tune in
they	tune in

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.

Pronoun	English
I	tuned in
you	tuned in
he/she/it	tuned in
we	tuned in
you (pl.)	tuned in
they	tuned in

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.

Pronoun	English
I	am tuning in
you	are tuning in
he/she/it	is tuning in
we	are tuning in
you (pl.)	are tuning in
they	are tuning in

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.

Pronoun	English
I	was tuning in
you	were tuning in
he/she/it	was tuning in
we	were tuning in
you (pl.)	were tuning in
they	were tuning in

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.

Pronoun	English
I	have tuned in
you	have tuned in
he/she/it	has tuned in
we	have tuned in
you (pl.)	have tuned in
they	have tuned in

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.

Pronoun	English
I	had tuned in
you	had tuned in
he/she/it	had tuned in
we	had tuned in
you (pl.)	had tuned in
they	had tuned in

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.

Pronoun	English
I	will tune in
you	will tune in
he/she/it	will tune in
we	will tune in
you (pl.)	will tune in
they	will tune in

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.

Pronoun	English
I	will be tuning in
you	will be tuning in
he/she/it	will be tuning in
we	will be tuning in
you (pl.)	will be tuning in
they	will be tuning in

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.

Pronoun	English
I	will have tuned in
you	will have tuned in
he/she/it	will have tuned in
we	will have tuned in
you (pl.)	will have tuned in
they	will have tuned in

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.

Pronoun	English
I	would tune in
you	would tune in
he/she/it	would tune in
we	would tune in
you (pl.)	would tune in
they	would tune in