Conjugation

Affect

affecter

Regular verb.

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 affect, he doesn't affect.

    1. I / you / we / they affect
    2. he / she / it affects

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am affecting
    2. you / we / they are affecting
    3. he / she / it is affecting

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they affected

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) affect
    2. let's affect