Conjugation

Curl under

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Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: under

    Only curl changes; under stays the same: curled under, curled under.

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 curl under, he doesn't curl under.

    1. I / you / we / they curl under
    2. he / she / it curls under

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they curled under

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) curl under
    2. let's curl under