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Mean Verb Forms
Base form (v1)
Mean
Past form (v2)
Meant
Past Participle (v3) -ed form
Meant
Present Participle (v4) ‘ing’ form
Meaning
Present simple (v5) s / es/ ies
Means
Mean present tense
Simple present tense of mean
used for facts, generalizations, and truths that are not affected by the passage of time Present continuous tense of mean
used to describe currently ongoing (usually temporary) actions Present perfect tense of mean
used to describe events that began in the past and are expected to continue, or to emphasize the relevance of past events to the present moment Present perfect continuous tense of mean
used to describe events that started in the past and continue into the present or were recently completed, emphasizing their relevance to the present moment
Modal verbs are can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must, let, ought to etc...
used for ability, permission, request, capacity, suggestions, likelihood, order, obligation, or advice
Simple present tense of mean
Simple present tense of mean verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I mean
situation
We mean
situation
You mean
situation
They mean
situation
He means
situation
She means
situation
It means
situation
Name means
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I do not mean
situation
We do not mean
situation
You do not mean
situation
They do not mean
situation
He does not mean
situation
She does not mean
situation
It does not mean
situation
Name does not mean
situation
QUESTION ?
do I mean
situation
?
do We mean
situation
?
do You mean
situation
?
do They mean
situation
?
does He mean
situation
?
does She mean
situation
?
does It mean
situation
?
does Name mean
situation
?
Present continuous tense of mean
Present continuous tense of mean verb forms - Learn English Free Online
ERROR Location Rule:
Don't use MEAN verb in am/are/is +ing form
because verbs of feeling, thinking, possession and some other verbs are not normally used in the Present continuous tense.
We can use Simple present tense of mean instead of Present continuous tense
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I mean
situation
We mean
situation
You mean
situation
They mean
situation
He means
situation
She means
situation
It means
situation
Name means
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I do not mean
situation
We do not mean
situation
You do not mean
situation
They do not mean
situation
He does not mean
situation
She does not mean
situation
It does not mean
situation
Name does not mean
situation
QUESTION ?
do I mean
situation
?
do We mean
situation
?
do You mean
situation
?
do They mean
situation
?
does He mean
situation
?
does She mean
situation
?
does It mean
situation
?
does Name mean
situation
?
Present perfect tense of mean
Present perfect tense of mean verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I have meant
situation
We have meant
situation
You have meant
situation
They have meant
situation
He has meant
situation
She has meant
situation
It has meant
situation
Name has meant
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I have not meant
situation
We have not meant
situation
You have not meant
situation
They have not meant
situation
He has not meant
situation
She has not meant
situation
It has not meant
situation
Name has not meant
situation
QUESTION ?
have I meant
situation
?
have We meant
situation
?
have You meant
situation
?
have They meant
situation
?
has He meant
situation
?
has She meant
situation
?
has It meant
situation
?
has Name meant
situation
?
Present perfect continuous tense of mean
Present perfect continuous tense of mean verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I have been meaning
situation
We have been meaning
situation
You have been meaning
situation
They have been meaning
situation
He has been meaning
situation
She has been meaning
situation
It has been meaning
situation
Name has been meaning
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I have not been meaning
situation
We have not been meaning
situation
You have not been meaning
situation
They have not been meaning
situation
He has not been meaning
situation
She has not been meaning
situation
It has not been meaning
situation
Name has not been meaning
situation
QUESTION ?
have I been meaning
situation
?
have We been meaning
situation
?
have You been meaning
situation
?
have They been meaning
situation
?
has He been meaning
situation
?
has She been meaning
situation
?
has It been meaning
situation
?
has Name been meaning
situation
?
Simple past tense of mean
Simple past tense of mean verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I meant
situation
We meant
situation
You meant
situation
They meant
situation
He meant
situation
She meant
situation
It meant
situation
Name meant
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I did not mean
situation
We did not mean
situation
You did not mean
situation
They did not mean
situation
He did not mean
situation
She did not mean
situation
It did not mean
situation
Name did not mean
situation
QUESTION ?
did I mean
situation
?
did We mean
situation
?
did You mean
situation
?
did They mean
situation
?
did He mean
situation
?
did She mean
situation
?
did It mean
situation
?
did Name mean
situation
?
Past continuous tense of mean
Past continuous tense of mean verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I was meaning
situation
We were meaning
situation
You were meaning
situation
They were meaning
situation
He was meaning
situation
She was meaning
situation
It was meaning
situation
Name was meaning
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I was not meaning
situation
We were not meaning
situation
You were not meaning
situation
They were not meaning
situation
He was not meaning
situation
She was not meaning
situation
It was not meaning
situation
Name was not meaning
situation
QUESTION ?
was I meaning
situation
?
were We meaning
situation
?
were You meaning
situation
?
were They meaning
situation
?
was He meaning
situation
?
was She meaning
situation
?
was It meaning
situation
?
was Name meaning
situation
?
Past perfect tense of mean
Past perfect tense of mean verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I had meant
situation
We had meant
situation
You had meant
situation
They had meant
situation
He had meant
situation
She had meant
situation
It had meant
situation
Name had meant
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I had not meant
situation
We had not meant
situation
You had not meant
situation
They had not meant
situation
He had not meant
situation
She had not meant
situation
It had not meant
situation
Name had not meant
situation
QUESTION ?
had I meant
situation
?
had We meant
situation
?
had You meant
situation
?
had They meant
situation
?
had He meant
situation
?
had She meant
situation
?
had It meant
situation
?
had Name meant
situation
?
Past perfect continuous tense of mean
Past perfect continuous tense of mean verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I had been meaning
situation
We had been meaning
situation
You had been meaning
situation
They had been meaning
situation
He had been meaning
situation
She had been meaning
situation
It had been meaning
situation
Name had been meaning
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I had not been meaning
situation
We had not been meaning
situation
You had not been meaning
situation
They had not been meaning
situation
He had not been meaning
situation
She had not been meaning
situation
It had not been meaning
situation
Name had not been meaning
situation
QUESTION ?
had I been meaning
situation
?
had We been meaning
situation
?
had You been meaning
situation
?
had They been meaning
situation
?
had He been meaning
situation
?
had She been meaning
situation
?
had It been meaning
situation
?
had Name been meaning
situation
?
Simple future tense of mean
Simple future tense of mean verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall mean
situation
We Shall mean
situation
You Will mean
situation
They Will mean
situation
He Will mean
situation
She Will mean
situation
It Will mean
situation
Name Will mean
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall not mean
situation
We Shall not mean
situation
You Will not mean
situation
They Will not mean
situation
He Will not mean
situation
She Will not mean
situation
It Will not mean
situation
Name Will not mean
situation
QUESTION ?
Shall I mean
situation
?
Shall We mean
situation
?
Will You mean
situation
?
Will They mean
situation
?
Will He mean
situation
?
Will She mean
situation
?
Will It mean
situation
?
Will Name mean
situation
?
Future continuous tense of mean
Future continuous tense of mean verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall be meaning
situation
We Shall be meaning
situation
You Will be meaning
situation
They Will be meaning
situation
He Will be meaning
situation
She Will be meaning
situation
It Will be meaning
situation
Name Will be meaning
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall not be meaning
situation
We Shall not be meaning
situation
You Will not be meaning
situation
They Will not be meaning
situation
He Will not be meaning
situation
She Will not be meaning
situation
It Will not be meaning
situation
Name Will not be meaning
situation
QUESTION ?
Shall I be meaning
situation
?
Shall We be meaning
situation
?
Will You be meaning
situation
?
Will They be meaning
situation
?
Will He be meaning
situation
?
Will She be meaning
situation
?
Will It be meaning
situation
?
Will Name be meaning
situation
?
Future perfect tense of mean
Future perfect tense of mean verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall have meant
situation
We Shall have meant
situation
You Will have meant
situation
They Will have meant
situation
He Will have meant
situation
She Will have meant
situation
It Will have meant
situation
Name Will have meant
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall not have meant
situation
We Shall not have meant
situation
You Will not have meant
situation
They Will not have meant
situation
He Will not have meant
situation
She Will not have meant
situation
It Will not have meant
situation
Name Will not have meant
situation
QUESTION ?
Shall I have meant
situation
?
Shall We have meant
situation
?
Will You have meant
situation
?
Will They have meant
situation
?
Will He have meant
situation
?
Will She have meant
situation
?
Will It have meant
situation
?
Will Name have meant
situation
?
Future perfect continuous tense of mean
Future perfect continuous tense of mean verb forms - Learn English Free Online
