Conjugation

Drive along

rouler le long de

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: along

    Only drive changes; along stays the same: drove along, driven along.

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 drive along, he doesn't drive along.

    1. I / you / we / they drive along
    2. he / she / it drives along

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am driving along
    2. you / we / they are driving along
    3. he / she / it is driving along

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they drove along

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) drive along
    2. let's drive along