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:
  1. beset
  2. bet
  3. bid
  4. broadcast
  5. burst
  6. cablecast
  7. cast
  8. clear-cut
  9. cross-cut
  10. crosscut
  11. cut
  12. die-cast
  13. fit
  14. forecast
  15. handset
  16. hate-read
  17. hit
  18. hurt
  19. inlet
  20. input
  21. inset
  22. knit
  23. let
  24. lip-read
  25. lipread
  26. miscast
  27. mishit
  28. misread
  29. offset
  30. outbid
  31. outhit
  32. output
  33. overbid
  34. overset
  35. overspread
  36. overthrust
  37. precast
  38. preset
  39. proofread
  40. put
  41. quit
  42. re-let
  43. read
  44. rebid
  45. rebroadcast
  46. recast
  47. relet
  48. reread
  49. reset
  50. rewed
  51. rid
  52. roughcast
  53. set
  54. shed
  55. short-cut
  56. shut
  57. sight-read
  58. simulcast
  59. slit
  60. split
  61. spread
  62. sublet
  63. sweat
  64. telecast
  65. thrust
  66. typeset
  67. underbid
  68. undercut
  69. upset
  70. wed
  71. wet

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read

It is conjugated like: cost
infinitive:
present participle:
past participle:
(to) read
reading
read
definition
in Spanish
in French
in Italian

Indicative

presentAlso known as:
present simple or simple present
Iread
youread
he, she, itreads
weread
youread
theyread
simple pastAlso known as:
past simple or preterit
Iread
youread
he, she, itread
weread
youread
theyread
future
Iwill read
youwill read
he, she, itwill read
wewill read
youwill read
theywill read

Perfect tenses

present perfect
Ihave read
youhave read
he, she, ithas read
wehave read
youhave read
theyhave read
past perfectAlso known as:
pluperfect
Ihad read
youhad read
he, she, ithad read
wehad read
youhad read
theyhad read
future perfect
Iwill have read
youwill have read
he, she, itwill have read
wewill have read
youwill have read
theywill have read

Continuous (progressive) and emphatic tenses

present continuous
Iam reading
youare reading
he, she, itis reading
weare reading
youare reading
theyare reading
past continuous
Iwas reading
youwere reading
he, she, itwas reading
wewere reading
youwere reading
theywere reading
present emphatic
Ido read
youdo read
he, she, itdoes read
wedo read
youdo read
theydo read
past emphatic
Idid read
youdid read
he, she, itdid read
wedid read
youdid read
theydid read

Compound continuous (progressive) tenses

present perfect
Ihave been reading
youhave been reading
he, she, ithas been reading
wehave been reading
youhave been reading
theyhave been reading
past perfect
Ihad been reading
youhad been reading
he, she, ithad been reading
wehad been reading
youhad been reading
theyhad been reading
future
Iwill be reading
youwill be reading
he, she, itwill be reading
wewill be reading
youwill be reading
theywill be reading
future perfect
Iwill have been reading
youwill have been reading
he, she, itwill have been reading
wewill have been reading
youwill have been reading
theywill have been reading

Conditional

present
Iwould read
youwould read
he, she, itwould read
wewould read
youwould read
theywould read
perfectAlso known as:
past conditional
Iwould have read
youwould have read
he, she, itwould have read
wewould have read
youwould have read
theywould have read
present continuous
Iwould be reading
youwould be reading
he, she, itwould be reading
wewould be reading
youwould be reading
theywould be reading
perfect continuous
Iwould have been reading
youwould have been reading
he, she, itwould have been reading
wewould have been reading
youwould have been reading
theywould have been reading

Imperative

present
(you)read!
(we)let's read!
(you)read!

Subjunctive

present
Iread
youread
he, she, itread
weread
youread
theyread
past
Iread
youread
he, she, itread
weread
youread
theyread
past perfectAlso known as:
pluperfect subjunctive
Ihad read
youhad read
he, she, ithad read
wehad read
youhad read
theyhad read
future
Ishould read
youshould read
he, she, itshould read
weshould read
youshould read
theyshould read

*Blue letters in conjugations are irregular forms. (example)
*Red letters in conjugations are exceptions to the model. (example)

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