Conjugation

Drop off

déposer

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: off

    Only drop changes; off stays the same: dropped off, dropped off.

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 drop off, he doesn't drop off.

    1. I / you / we / they drop off
    2. he / she / it drops off

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am dropping off
    2. you / we / they are dropping off
    3. he / she / it is dropping off

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they dropped off

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) drop off
    2. let's drop off