Conjugation

Go around

contourner

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: around

    Only go changes; around stays the same: went around, gone around.

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 go around, he doesn't go around.

    1. I / you / we / they go around
    2. he / she / it goes around

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they went around

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) go around
    2. let's go around