Conjugation

Wake up to

se réveiller et découvrir

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

Conjugated like awake

  • Phrasal verb: up to

    Only wake changes; up to stays the same: woke up to, woken up to.

  • Two forms

    The tables show woke up to, woken up to. Also correct: waked up to.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Underlined: the stem is not the infinitive’s.

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 wake up to, he doesn't wake up to.

    1. I / you / we / they wake up to
    2. he / she / it wakes up to
  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am waking up to
    2. you / we / they are waking up to
    3. he / she / it is waking up to
  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they woke up to
  4. Future with going to

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

    1. I am going to wake up to
    2. you / we / they are going to wake up to
    3. he / she / it is going to wake up to
  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) wake up to
    2. let's wake up to
BeginnerExperiences, what you were doing, and the future with will.Present perfect · Past continuous · Future with willAlso show the Beginner tenses (3)
  1. Present perfect

    The past linked to now: experiences, news, and what started earlier and still goes on: I’ve lived here for two years.

    1. I / you / we / they have woken up to
    2. he / she / it has woken up to
  2. Past continuous

    An action in progress at a past moment, often interrupted: I was cooking when you called.

    1. I / he / she / it was waking up to
    2. you / we / they were waking up to
  3. Future with will

    Predictions, promises, offers, and decisions made now: I’ll help you.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will wake up to
IntermediateHow long something has lasted, the past before the past, and what would happen.Present perfect continuous · Past perfect · Future continuous · Conditional · Conditional perfectAlso show the Intermediate tenses (5)
  1. Present perfect continuous

    An activity from the past until now, and how long it has lasted: I’ve been waiting for an hour.

    1. I / you / we / they have been waking up to
    2. he / she / it has been waking up to
  2. Past perfect

    The past before another past moment: when I arrived, the train had left.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they had woken up to
  3. Future continuous

    An action in progress at a future moment: this time tomorrow, I’ll be flying.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will be waking up to
  4. Conditional

    What would happen in an imagined situation, and polite requests: if I had time, I would help.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would wake up to
  5. Conditional perfect

    What would have happened, but did not: if I had known, I would have come.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would have woken up to
AdvancedWhat will have happened, and the longer continuous tenses.Past perfect continuous · Future perfect · Future perfect continuous · Conditional continuous · Conditional perfect continuousAlso show the Advanced tenses (5)
  1. Past perfect continuous

    An activity that had been going on until a past moment: she was tired because she had been running.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they had been waking up to
  2. Future perfect

    An action finished before a future moment: by Friday, I’ll have finished.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will have woken up to
  3. Future perfect continuous

    How long an activity will have lasted at a future moment: in June, I’ll have been working here for a year.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will have been waking up to
  4. Conditional continuous

    An action that would be in progress in an imagined situation: if I were rich, I would be traveling now.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would be waking up to
  5. Conditional perfect continuous

    An activity that would have been going on in an imagined past: without the rain, we would have been playing outside.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would have been waking up to