Tape back together

recoller avec du ruban adhésif

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

Conjugated like like, love, use, square up, stave off, tartle

  • Phrasal verb: back together

    Only tape changes; back together stays the same: taped back together, taped back together.

  • Object in the middle

    The object can go before back together, as the card writes it: tape something back together. A pronoun always does: tape it back together.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't tape back together, he doesn't tape back together.

    1. I / you / we / they tape back together
    2. he / she / it tapes back together

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am taping back together
    2. you / we / they are taping back together
    3. he / she / it is taping back together

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't tape back together.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they taped back together

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to tape back together
    2. you / we / they are going to tape back together
    3. he / she / it is going to tape back together

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't tape back together.

    1. (you) tape back together
    2. let's tape back together
BeginnerExperiences, what you were doing, and the future with will.Present perfect · Past continuous · Future with willAlso show the Beginner tenses (3)

  1. Present perfect

    The past linked to now: experiences, news, and what started earlier and still goes on: I’ve lived here for two years.

    1. I / you / we / they have taped back together
    2. he / she / it has taped back together

  2. Past continuous

    An action in progress at a past moment, often interrupted: I was cooking when you called.

    1. I / he / she / it was taping back together
    2. you / we / they were taping back together

  3. Future with will

    Predictions, promises, offers, and decisions made now: I’ll help you.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will tape back together
IntermediateHow long something has lasted, the past before the past, and what would happen.Present perfect continuous · Past perfect · Future continuous · Conditional · Conditional perfectAlso show the Intermediate tenses (5)

  1. Present perfect continuous

    An activity from the past until now, and how long it has lasted: I’ve been waiting for an hour.

    1. I / you / we / they have been taping back together
    2. he / she / it has been taping back together

  2. Past perfect

    The past before another past moment: when I arrived, the train had left.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they had taped back together

  3. Future continuous

    An action in progress at a future moment: this time tomorrow, I’ll be flying.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will be taping back together

  4. Conditional

    What would happen in an imagined situation, and polite requests: if I had time, I would help.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would tape back together

  5. Conditional perfect

    What would have happened, but did not: if I had known, I would have come.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would have taped back together
AdvancedWhat will have happened, and the longer continuous tenses.Past perfect continuous · Future perfect · Future perfect continuous · Conditional continuous · Conditional perfect continuousAlso show the Advanced tenses (5)

  1. Past perfect continuous

    An activity that had been going on until a past moment: she was tired because she had been running.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they had been taping back together

  2. Future perfect

    An action finished before a future moment: by Friday, I’ll have finished.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will have taped back together

  3. Future perfect continuous

    How long an activity will have lasted at a future moment: in June, I’ll have been working here for a year.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will have been taping back together

  4. Conditional continuous

    An action that would be in progress in an imagined situation: if I were rich, I would be traveling now.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would be taping back together

  5. Conditional perfect continuous

    An activity that would have been going on in an imagined past: without the rain, we would have been playing outside.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would have been taping back together