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Conjugation of continue

continue · continued · continued

Meaning: keep going

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Indicative

Simple present

Use it for habits and facts: she writes every day.

I	continue
you	continue
he/she/it	continues
we	continue
they	continue

Present continuous

Use it for actions happening now or around now: she is writing.

I	am continuing
you	are continuing
he/she/it	is continuing
we	are continuing
they	are continuing

Simple past

Use it for a finished past action: she wrote yesterday.

I	continued
you	continued
he/she/it	continued
we	continued
they	continued

Past continuous

Use it for an action in progress in the past: she was writing.

I	was continuing
you	were continuing
he/she/it	was continuing
we	were continuing
they	were continuing

Present perfect

Use it for past actions connected to now: she has written three pages.

I	have continued
you	have continued
he/she/it	has continued
we	have continued
they	have continued

Present perfect continuous

Use it for an action continuing up to now: she has been writing.

I	have been continuing
you	have been continuing
he/she/it	has been continuing
we	have been continuing
they	have been continuing

Past perfect

Use it for an action before another past action: she had written it.

I	had continued
you	had continued
he/she/it	had continued
we	had continued
they	had continued

Past perfect continuous

Use it for duration before a past point: she had been writing.

I	had been continuing
you	had been continuing
he/she/it	had been continuing
we	had been continuing
they	had been continuing

Simple future

Use it for future action with will: she will write.

I	will continue
you	will continue
he/she/it	will continue
we	will continue
they	will continue

Future continuous

Use it for an action in progress at a future time: she will be writing.

I	will be continuing
you	will be continuing
he/she/it	will be continuing
we	will be continuing
they	will be continuing

Future perfect

Use it for an action completed before a future time: she will have written.

I	will have continued
you	will have continued
he/she/it	will have continued
we	will have continued
they	will have continued

Future perfect continuous

Use it for duration before a future time: she will have been writing.

I	will have been continuing
you	will have been continuing
he/she/it	will have been continuing
we	will have been continuing
they	will have been continuing

Conditional

Present conditional

Use it for imagined results: she would write.

I	would continue
you	would continue
he/she/it	would continue
we	would continue
they	would continue

Present continuous conditional

Use it for imagined ongoing action: she would be writing.

I	would be continuing
you	would be continuing
he/she/it	would be continuing
we	would be continuing
they	would be continuing

Perfect conditional

Use it for imagined past results: she would have written.

I	would have continued
you	would have continued
he/she/it	would have continued
we	would have continued
they	would have continued

Perfect continuous conditional

Use it for imagined past duration: she would have been writing.

I	would have been continuing
you	would have been continuing
he/she/it	would have been continuing
we	would have been continuing
they	would have been continuing

Imperative

Imperative (you / let's)

Use it for instructions: write; let's write; do not write.

you	continue
let's	let's continue
negative you	do not continue
negative let's	let's not continue

Non-finite

Infinitive / to-infinitive

Use the base form and to-infinitive after many verbs: to write.

	continue

Perfect infinitive

Use it for an earlier action after a verb: to have written.

	to have continued

Present participle (gerund)

Use the -ing form as a gerund or participle: writing.

	continuing

Past participle

Use it in perfect tenses and passive-like adjectives: written.

	continued

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S’entraîner

Indicative · Future perfect continuous

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