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regular model: work
verbs ending in -e: like
pay
- model verbⓘChange -ay to -aid form the preterit and the past participle.
Verbs that follow
this model:
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gainsay
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inlay
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interlay
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lay
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mislay
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outlay
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overlay
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overpay
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prepay
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relay
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repay
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say
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underlay
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underpay
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unsay
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waylay
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pay
'pay' is the model of its conjugation.
Indicative
presentⓘAlso known as:
present simple or simple present |
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| I | pay |
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| you | pay |
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| he, she, it | pays |
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| we | pay |
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| you | pay |
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| they | pay |
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simple pastⓘAlso known as:
past simple or preterit |
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| I | paid |
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| you | paid |
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| he, she, it | paid |
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| we | paid |
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| you | paid |
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| they | paid |
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| future |
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| I | will pay |
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| you | will pay |
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| he, she, it | will pay |
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| we | will pay |
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| you | will pay |
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| they | will pay |
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Perfect tenses
| present perfect |
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| I | have paid |
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| you | have paid |
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| he, she, it | has paid |
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| we | have paid |
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| you | have paid |
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| they | have paid |
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past perfectⓘAlso known as:
pluperfect |
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| I | had paid |
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| you | had paid |
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| he, she, it | had paid |
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| we | had paid |
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| you | had paid |
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| they | had paid |
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| future perfect |
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| I | will have paid |
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| you | will have paid |
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| he, she, it | will have paid |
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| we | will have paid |
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| you | will have paid |
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| they | will have paid |
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Continuous (progressive) and emphatic tenses
| present continuous |
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| I | am paying |
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| you | are paying |
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| he, she, it | is paying |
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| we | are paying |
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| you | are paying |
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| they | are paying |
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| past continuous |
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| I | was paying |
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| you | were paying |
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| he, she, it | was paying |
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| we | were paying |
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| you | were paying |
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| they | were paying |
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| present emphatic |
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| I | do pay |
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| you | do pay |
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| he, she, it | does pay |
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| we | do pay |
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| you | do pay |
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| they | do pay |
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| past emphatic |
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| I | did pay |
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| you | did pay |
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| he, she, it | did pay |
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| we | did pay |
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| you | did pay |
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| they | did pay |
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Compound continuous (progressive) tenses
| present perfect |
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| I | have been paying |
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| you | have been paying |
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| he, she, it | has been paying |
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| we | have been paying |
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| you | have been paying |
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| they | have been paying |
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| past perfect |
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| I | had been paying |
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| you | had been paying |
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| he, she, it | had been paying |
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| we | had been paying |
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| you | had been paying |
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| they | had been paying |
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| future |
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| I | will be paying |
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| you | will be paying |
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| he, she, it | will be paying |
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| we | will be paying |
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| you | will be paying |
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| they | will be paying |
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| future perfect |
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| I | will have been paying |
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| you | will have been paying |
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| he, she, it | will have been paying |
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| we | will have been paying |
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| you | will have been paying |
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| they | will have been paying |
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Conditional
| present |
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| I | would pay |
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| you | would pay |
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| he, she, it | would pay |
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| we | would pay |
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| you | would pay |
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| they | would pay |
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perfectⓘAlso known as:
past conditional |
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| I | would have paid |
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| you | would have paid |
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| he, she, it | would have paid |
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| we | would have paid |
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| you | would have paid |
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| they | would have paid |
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| present continuous |
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| I | would be paying |
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| you | would be paying |
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| he, she, it | would be paying |
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| we | would be paying |
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| you | would be paying |
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| they | would be paying |
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| perfect continuous |
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| I | would have been paying |
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| you | would have been paying |
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| he, she, it | would have been paying |
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| we | would have been paying |
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| you | would have been paying |
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| they | would have been paying |
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Imperative
| present |
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| – |
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| (you) | pay! |
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| – |
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| (we) | let's pay! |
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| (you) | pay! |
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| – |
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Subjunctive
| present |
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| I | pay |
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| you | pay |
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| he, she, it | pay |
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| we | pay |
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| you | pay |
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| they | pay |
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| past |
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| I | paid |
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| you | paid |
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| he, she, it | paid |
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| we | paid |
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| you | paid |
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| they | paid |
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past perfectⓘAlso known as:
pluperfect subjunctive |
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| I | had paid |
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| you | had paid |
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| he, she, it | had paid |
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| we | had paid |
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| you | had paid |
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| they | had paid |
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| future |
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| I | should pay |
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| you | should pay |
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| he, she, it | should pay |
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| we | should pay |
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| you | should pay |
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| they | should pay |
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*Blue letters in conjugations are irregular
forms. (example)
*Red letters in conjugations are exceptions to
the model. (example)
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