Conjugation

Carry out

effectuer

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: out

    Only carry changes; out stays the same: carried out, carried out.

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 carry out, he doesn't carry out.

    1. I / you / we / they carry out
    2. he / she / it carries out

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they carried out

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) carry out
    2. let's carry out