Conjugation

Gas up

faire le plein

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: up

    Only gas changes; up stays the same: gassed up, gassed up.

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 gas up, he doesn't gas up.

    1. I / you / we / they gas up
    2. he / she / it gases up

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am gassing up
    2. you / we / they are gassing up
    3. he / she / it is gassing up

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they gassed up

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) gas up
    2. let's gas up