Conjugation

Box away

ranger dans une boîte

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: away

    Only box changes; away stays the same: boxed away, boxed away.

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 box away, he doesn't box away.

    1. I / you / we / they box away
    2. he / she / it boxes away

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they boxed away

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) box away
    2. let's box away