Conjugation

Tape back together

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Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: back together

    Only tape changes; back together stays the same: taped back together, taped back together.

  • Object in the middle

    The object can go before back together, as the card writes it: tape something back together. A pronoun always does: tape it back together.

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 tape back together, he doesn't tape back together.

    1. I / you / we / they tape back together
    2. he / she / it tapes back together

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am taping back together
    2. you / we / they are taping back together
    3. he / she / it is taping back together

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they taped back together

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) tape back together
    2. let's tape back together