Conjugation

Sketch

faire une esquisse

Regular verb.

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 sketch, he doesn't sketch.

    1. I / you / we / they sketch
    2. he / she / it sketches

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they sketched

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) sketch
    2. let's sketch