Conjugation

Drive out

sortir en voiture

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: out

    Only drive changes; out stays the same: drove out, driven 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 drive out, he doesn't drive out.

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

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

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