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ENGLISH VERB

note

to note; to write down

  • Regular verb
  • Gerund: noting
  • Past participle: noted

Conjugation

Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.

Present

Simple present · now, habits and facts

  1. I I write down
  2. you you write down
  3. he, she, it he writes down
  4. we we write down
  5. they they write down

Past

Simple past · finished actions

  1. I I wrote down
  2. you you wrote down
  3. he, she, it he wrote down
  4. we we write down
  5. they they wrote down

Future

Future · “will”

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

Present continuous

Present continuous · happening right now

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

Present perfect

Present perfect · “have done”

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

Conditional

Conditional · “would”

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

Imperative

Imperative · requests and orders

  1. write it down!

How to use note

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

  1. Present

    The nurse notes your temperature every hour.

    The nurse records your temperature every hour.

  2. Past

    I noted the address on the back of a receipt.

    I wrote down the address on the back of a receipt.

  3. Future

    The waiter will note any allergies when you order.

    The waiter will note any allergies when you ask.

  4. Present continuous

    I am noting everything the mechanic says.

    I'm writing down everything the mechanic says.

  5. Present perfect

    I have noted the date in my calendar.

    I wrote the date in my calendar.

  6. Conditional

    A careful driver would note the license plate.

    An attentive driver would note the license plate.

  7. Imperative

    Note the time you took the pill.

    Write down the time you took the pill.

Good to know

  • "Note" can also mean 'to notice' or 'to observe': "note that the store closes early"; "take notes" means 'to take notes'.

Where you hear note

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

English for Brazilians · Intermediate Level 3

  • I note every decision in my notebook. I note every decision in my notebook.
  • I noted Carol's objection. I noted Carol's objection.
  • I'll note that, too. I will note that as well.

English for Brazilians · Advanced Level 2

  • I note every decision in my notebook. I note every decision in my notebook.
  • I noted Carol's objection. I noted Carol's objection.
  • I'll note that, too. I will note that as well.
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We can disagree and decide

Intermediate Level 3 · noted

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Who uses the space today?

Advanced Level 2 · In our first notes, we incorrectly identified the reading area as a place for reading.

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The agreement needs to be clear

Advanced Level 3 · This year only. Noted.

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Credit for everyone

Advanced Level 3 · I was responsible for the questions and the notes.

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Visiting the space

Fluency Level 3 · Two hours and no tape. Noted.

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The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.