Conjugation

Fall on

tomber sur

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: on

    Only fall changes; on stays the same: fell on, fallen on.

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 fall on, he doesn't fall on.

    1. I / you / we / they fall on
    2. he / she / it falls on

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am falling on
    2. you / we / they are falling on
    3. he / she / it is falling on

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they fell on

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) fall on
    2. let's fall on