Conjugation

Section off

barrer

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: off

    Only section changes; off stays the same: sectioned off, sectioned off.

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 section off, he doesn't section off.

    1. I / you / we / they section off
    2. he / she / it sections off

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am sectioning off
    2. you / we / they are sectioning off
    3. he / she / it is sectioning off

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they sectioned off

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) section off
    2. let's section off