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ENGLISH VERB

mark

to mark

  • Regular verb
  • Gerund: marking
  • Past participle: marked

Conjugation

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Present

Simple present · now, habits and facts

  1. I I mark
  2. you you mark
  3. he, she, it he marks
  4. we we mark
  5. they they mark

Past

Simple past · finished actions

  1. I I marked
  2. you you marked
  3. he, she, it he marked
  4. we we mark
  5. they they marked

Future

Future · “will”

  1. I I will mark
  2. you you will mark
  3. he, she, it he will mark
  4. we we will mark
  5. they they will mark

Present continuous

Present continuous · happening right now

  1. I I am marking
  2. you you are marking
  3. he, she, it he is marking
  4. we we are marking
  5. they they are marking

Present perfect

Present perfect · “have done”

  1. I I have already marked
  2. you you have already marked
  3. he, she, it he has already marked
  4. we we have already marked
  5. they they have already marked

Conditional

Conditional · “would”

  1. I I would mark
  2. you you would mark
  3. he, she, it he would mark
  4. we we would mark
  5. they they would mark

Imperative

Imperative · requests and orders

  1. you, mark!

How to use mark

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    The teacher marks every mistake in red.

    The teacher marks every mistake in red.

  2. Past

    I marked the boxes that go to the new apartment.

    I marked the boxes that are going to the new apartment.

  3. Future

    I will mark the trail with blue ribbons.

    I'll mark the trail with blue ribbons.

  4. Present continuous

    We are marking the chairs with our names.

    We're marking the chairs with our names.

  5. Present perfect

    Someone has marked the wrong answer on my test.

    Someone marked the wrong answer on my test.

  6. Conditional

    I would mark the fragile boxes clearly.

    I would clearly mark the fragile boxes.

  7. Imperative

    Mark the date, the wedding is June tenth.

    Mark the date, the wedding is on June 10th.

Good to know

  • "Mark" is to mark with a pen or a sign: "mark the date on the calendar"; marcar hora is "make an appointment".

Where you hear mark

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

English for Brazilians · Advanced Level 1

  • I mark every doubt in the transcript. I mark every doubt in the transcript.
  • I marked the word and moved on. I marked the word and moved on.
  • We'll mark it "probably," not "for sure." We'll mark it as "probably," not "for sure."

English for Brazilians · Advanced Level 2

  • I mark every doubt in the transcript. I mark every doubt in the transcript.
  • I marked the word and moved on. I marked the word and moved on.
  • We'll mark it "probably," not "for sure." We'll mark it as "probably," not "for sure."
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Advanced Level 1 · mark

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Numbers say how much, not why

Advanced Level 2 · Twenty-three tally marks. · Twenty-three tally marks. One for each person who came in.

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Has it grown or does it just seem bigger?

Advanced Level 2 · Here's Wednesday. Same desk, same marks. · thirty-four tally marks

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The time of day changes the result

Advanced Level 2 · Two hours each. Same desk, same marks.

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The real sound check

Fluency Level 3 · Mark that level with tape, Sam. Lucy will touch it.

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Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.