Conjugation

Pump up

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Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: up

    Only pump changes; up stays the same: pumped up, pumped 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 pump up, he doesn't pump up.

    1. I / you / we / they pump up
    2. he / she / it pumps up

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

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