Conjugation

Check on

vérifier que tout va bien

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: on

    Only check changes; on stays the same: checked on, checked on.

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 check on, he doesn't check on.

    1. I / you / we / they check on
    2. he / she / it checks on

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they checked on

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) check on
    2. let's check on