Conjugation

Speed

aller vite

Irregular verb.

  • Two forms

    The tables show sped. Also correct: speeded.

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 speed, he doesn't speed.

    1. I / you / we / they speed
    2. he / she / it speeds

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

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

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

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