Conjugation

Count towards

compter pour

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: towards

    Only count changes; towards stays the same: counted towards, counted towards.

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 count towards, he doesn't count towards.

    1. I / you / we / they count towards
    2. he / she / it counts towards

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they counted towards

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) count towards
    2. let's count towards