regular model: work
verbs ending in -e: like
cost
- model verb
ⓘInvariable in the past: the preterit and past participle are identical to the infinitive. Some verbs also double the final consonant in the present participle, as per the 'omit' model. Verbs that follow this model:
beset
bet
bid
broadcast
burst
cablecast
cast
clear-cut
cross-cut
crosscut
cut
die-cast
fit
forecast
handset
hate-read
hit
hurt
inlet
input
inset
knit
let
lip-read
lipread
miscast
mishit
misread
offset
outbid
outhit
output
overbid
overset
overspread
overthrust
precast
preset
proofread
put
quit
re-let
read
rebid
rebroadcast
recast
relet
reread
reset
rewed
rid
roughcast
set
shed
short-cut
shut
sight-read
simulcast
slit
split
spread
sublet
sweat
telecast
thrust
typeset
underbid
undercut
upset
wed
wet
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read
It is conjugated like: cost
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Indicative
presentⓘAlso known as: present simple or simple present
I read you read he, she, it reads we read you read they read
simple pastⓘAlso known as: past simple or preterit
I read you read he, she, it read we read you read they read
future
I will read you will read he, she, it will read we will read you will read they will read
Perfect tenses
present perfect
I have read you have read he, she, it has read we have read you have read they have read
past perfectⓘAlso known as: pluperfect
I had read you had read he, she, it had read we had read you had read they had read
future perfect
I will have read you will have read he, she, it will have read we will have read you will have read they will have read
Continuous (progressive) and emphatic tenses
present continuous
I am reading you are reading he, she, it is reading we are reading you are reading they are reading
past continuous
I was reading you were reading he, she, it was reading we were reading you were reading they were reading
present emphatic
I do read you do read he, she, it does read we do read you do read they do read
past emphatic
I did read you did read he, she, it did read we did read you did read they did read
Compound continuous (progressive) tenses
present perfect
I have been reading you have been reading he, she, it has been reading we have been reading you have been reading they have been reading
past perfect
I had been reading you had been reading he, she, it had been reading we had been reading you had been reading they had been reading
future
I will be reading you will be reading he, she, it will be reading we will be reading you will be reading they will be reading
future perfect
I will have been reading you will have been reading he, she, it will have been reading we will have been reading you will have been reading they will have been reading
Conditional
present
I would read you would read he, she, it would read we would read you would read they would read
perfectⓘAlso known as: past conditional
I would have read you would have read he, she, it would have read we would have read you would have read they would have read
present continuous
I would be reading you would be reading he, she, it would be reading we would be reading you would be reading they would be reading
perfect continuous
I would have been reading you would have been reading he, she, it would have been reading we would have been reading you would have been reading they would have been reading
Imperative
present
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(you) read! – (we) let's read! (you) read! –
Subjunctive
present
I read you read he, she, it read we read you read they read
past
I read you read he, she, it read we read you read they read
past perfectⓘAlso known as: pluperfect subjunctive
I had read you had read he, she, it had read we had read you had read they had read
future
I should read you should read he, she, it should read we should read you should read they should read
*Blue letters in conjugations are irregular
forms. (example )
*Red letters in conjugations are exceptions to
the model. (example )
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