Conjugation

Plug in

brancher

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: in

    Only plug changes; in stays the same: plugged in, plugged in.

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 plug in, he doesn't plug in.

    1. I / you / we / they plug in
    2. he / she / it plugs in

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am plugging in
    2. you / we / they are plugging in
    3. he / she / it is plugging in

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they plugged in

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) plug in
    2. let's plug in