Conjugation

Listen along

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Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: along

    Only listen changes; along stays the same: listened along, listened along.

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 listen along, he doesn't listen along.

    1. I / you / we / they listen along
    2. he / she / it listens along

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am listening along
    2. you / we / they are listening along
    3. he / she / it is listening along

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they listened along

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) listen along
    2. let's listen along