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ENGLISH VERB / 18 TABLES

buildconjugation

make something by joining materials or parts

EXAMPLE

They built a bridge across the river.

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Indicative

Present Simple

build — Indicative — Present Simple
Person	Form	Audio
I	build
you	build
he	builds
she	builds
it	builds
we	build
they	build

Present Continuous

build — Indicative — Present Continuous
Person	Form	Audio
I	am building
you	are building
he	is building
she	is building
it	is building
we	are building
they	are building

Past Simple

build — Indicative — Past Simple
Person	Form	Audio
I	built
you	built
he	built
she	built
it	built
we	built
they	built

Past Continuous

build — Indicative — Past Continuous
Person	Form	Audio
I	was building
you	were building
he	was building
she	was building
it	was building
we	were building
they	were building

Present Perfect

build — Indicative — Present Perfect
Person	Form	Audio
I	have built
you	have built
he	has built
she	has built
it	has built
we	have built
they	have built

Present Perfect Continuous

build — Indicative — Present Perfect Continuous
Person	Form	Audio
I	have been building
you	have been building
he	has been building
she	has been building
it	has been building
we	have been building
they	have been building

Past Perfect

build — Indicative — Past Perfect
Person	Form	Audio
I	had built
you	had built
he	had built
she	had built
it	had built
we	had built
they	had built

Past Perfect Continuous

build — Indicative — Past Perfect Continuous
Person	Form	Audio
I	had been building
you	had been building
he	had been building
she	had been building
it	had been building
we	had been building
they	had been building

Future Simple

build — Indicative — Future Simple
Person	Form	Audio
I	will build
you	will build
he	will build
she	will build
it	will build
we	will build
they	will build

Future Continuous

build — Indicative — Future Continuous
Person	Form	Audio
I	will be building
you	will be building
he	will be building
she	will be building
it	will be building
we	will be building
they	will be building

Future Perfect

build — Indicative — Future Perfect
Person	Form	Audio
I	will have built
you	will have built
he	will have built
she	will have built
it	will have built
we	will have built
they	will have built

Future Perfect Continuous

build — Indicative — Future Perfect Continuous
Person	Form	Audio
I	will have been building
you	will have been building
he	will have been building
she	will have been building
it	will have been building
we	will have been building
they	will have been building

Conditional

Present

build — Conditional — Present
Person	Form	Audio
I	would build
you	would build
he	would build
she	would build
it	would build
we	would build
they	would build

Perfect

build — Conditional — Perfect
Person	Form	Audio
I	would have built
you	would have built
he	would have built
she	would have built
it	would have built
we	would have built
they	would have built

Imperative

Present

build — Imperative — Present
Person	Form	Audio
—	build

Infinitive

Present

build — Infinitive — Present
Person	Form	Audio
—	to build

Participle

Present

build — Participle — Present
Person	Form	Audio
—	building

Past

build — Participle — Past
Person	Form	Audio
—	built

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