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ENGLISH VERB

skip

to skip (omit)

  • Regular verb
  • Gerund: skipping
  • Past participle: skipped

Conjugation

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

Present

Simple present · now, habits and facts

  1. I I skip
  2. you you skip
  3. he, she, it he skips
  4. we we skip
  5. they they skip

Past

Simple past · finished actions

  1. I I skipped
  2. you you skipped
  3. he, she, it he skipped
  4. we we skip
  5. they they skipped

Future

Future · “will”

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

Present continuous

Present continuous · happening right now

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

Present perfect

Present perfect · “have done”

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

Conditional

Conditional · “would”

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

Imperative

Imperative · requests and orders

  1. skip!

How to use skip

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

  1. Present

    I never skip breakfast on weekdays.

    I never skip breakfast during the week.

  2. Past

    We skipped the first episode by mistake.

    We skipped the first episode by accident.

  3. Future

    I will skip dessert tonight, I'm full.

    I'm going to skip dessert today — I'm full.

  4. Present continuous

    He is skipping class again this week.

    He is skipping class again this week.

  5. Present perfect

    You have skipped lunch three days in a row.

    You skipped lunch three days in a row.

  6. Conditional

    I would skip the museum and go to the beach.

    I would skip the museum and go to the beach.

  7. Imperative

    Skip the intro, it's really long.

    Skip the introduction, it's too long.

Good to know

  • "Skip" is pular in the sense of leaving something out: "skip breakfast", "skip a class", "skip this part".
  • Pular, when referring to the body, is "jump".

Where you hear skip

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

English for Brazilians · Intermediate Level 2

  • If a guest doesn't want to answer, we skip the question. If a guest doesn't want to answer, we skip the question.
  • I skipped a question last week. I skipped a question last week.
  • We'll skip the part about your son. We'll skip the part about your son.
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Can We Record Your Voice?

Intermediate Level 2 · skip

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How did you end up here?

Intermediate Level 2 · skip that one

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I Don't Want to Get into That

Intermediate Level 2 · skip that

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Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: regular verb.