Conjugation of the verb sing in English in all tenses

Here are the conjugation tables for the verb sing in English.

Conjugation of the verb sing in the present tenses

Present Tense

I sing
you sing
he|she|it sings
we sing
you sing
they sing

Present Continuous

I am singing
you are singing
he|she|it is singing
we are singing
you are singing
they are singing

Present Perfect

I have sung
you have sung
he|she|it has sung
we have sung
you have sung
they have sung

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been singing
you have been singing
he|she|it has been singing
we have been singing
you have been singing
they have been singing

How to use these conjugation tenses in English? The Present expresses habit, frequency, general truth and state in English. The Present Continuous mainly expresses the idea of an action or activity that is still in progress. The Present Perfect expresses notions that are always related to the present or the consequence of an event. Finally, the Present Perfect Continuous associates with the idea of activity that of duration.

Conjugation of the verb sing in the past tenses

Simple past

I sang
you sang
he|she|it sang
we sang
you sang
they sang

Past continuous

I was singing
you were singing
he|she|it was singing
we were singing
you were singing
they were singing

Past perfect

I had sung
you had sung
he|she|it had sung
we had sung
you had sung
they had sung

Past perfect continuous

I had been singing
you had been singing
he|she|it had been singing
we had been singing
you had been singing
they had been singing

How do you use these conjugation tenses in English? The Simple Past expresses completed actions unrelated to the present, dated past actions or habits. It is very often used in English. The Past Continuous (Simple Past + ING) on the other hand is used to talk about ongoing actions in the past or a past action in progress when another action occurs. The Past Perfect is used to indicate that the action took place before another past action. Finally, the Past Perfect Continuous is used to refer to a continuous action in the past that has continued until another past action.

Conjugation of the verb sing in the futur tenses

Future

I will sing
you will sing
he|she|it will sing
we will sing
you will sing
they will sing

Future continuous

I will be singing
you will be singing
he|she|it will be singing
we will be singing
you will be singing
they will be singing

Future perfect

I will have sung
you will have sung
he|she|it will have sung
we will have sung
you will have sung
they will have sung

Future perfect continuous

I will have been singing
you will have been singing
he|she|it will have been singing
we will have been singing
you will have been singing
they will have been singing

How do you use these conjugation tenses in English? The Future is used to talk about factual actions in the future. The Future Continuous is used to talk about things that will be happening in the future. The Future Perfect is a conjugation tense not often used in English, this conjugation tense is used to talk about a future factual action prior to another one. Finally the Future Perfect Continuous is very rarely used, this tense is used to talk about a future action in progress and prior to another.

The different forms of the participle in English, for the verb to sing

Present participle

singing

Past participle

sung

Perfect Participle

having sung

The imperative in English, for the verb to sing

Imperative

sing
let's sing
sing

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