Conjugation

Snack on

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Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: on

    Only snack changes; on stays the same: snacked on, snacked on.

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 snack on, he doesn't snack on.

    1. I / you / we / they snack on
    2. he / she / it snacks on

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they snacked on

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) snack on
    2. let's snack on