CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BECAME
PRESENT
Present
I become
you become
he/she/it becomes
we become
you become
they become
Present continuous
I am becoming
you are becoming
he/she/it is becoming
we are becoming
you are becoming
they are becoming
Present perfect
I have become
you have become
he/she/it has become
we have become
you have become
they have become
Present perfect continuous
I have been becoming
you have been becoming
he/she/it has been becoming
we have been becoming
you have been becoming
they have been becoming
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I became
you became
he/she/it became
we became
you became
they became
Past continuous
I was becoming
you were becoming
he/she/it was becoming
we were becoming
you were becoming
they were becoming
Past perfect
I had become
you had become
he/she/it had become
we had become
you had become
they had become
Past perfect continuous
I had been becoming
you had been becoming
he/she/it had been becoming
we had been becoming
you had been becoming
they had been becoming
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will become
you will become
he/she/it will become
we will become
you will become
they will become
Future continuous
I will be becoming
you will be becoming
he/she/it will be becoming
we will be becoming
you will be becoming
they will be becoming
Future perfect
I will have become
you will have become
he/she/it will have become
we will have become
you will have become
they will have become
Future perfect continuous
I will have been becoming
you will have been becoming
he/she/it will have been becoming
we will have been becoming
you will have been becoming
they will have been becoming
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would became
you would became
he/she/it would became
we would became
you would became
they would became
Conditional continuous
I would be becoming
you would be becoming
he/she/it would be becoming
we would be becoming
you would be becoming
they would be becoming
Conditional perfect
I would have became
you would have became
he/she/it would have became
we would have became
you would have became
they would have became
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been becoming
you would have been becoming
he/she/it would have been becoming
we would have been becoming
you would have been becoming
they would have been becoming
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you become
we let´s become
you become
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
becoming
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «BECAME»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
became.
My father was murdered when I was two. Duane, even though he was only a year and 18 days my elder, he became a father figure to me. I would have done anything for my brother - I loved him so much.
I had the pleasure of knowing Ronald Reagan before he became Governor of California. He was a truly great human being and we usually spent our time together reminiscing about mutual friends.
It's only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant to their overall activity.
This is why my art is about violence. Because I was subjected to so much of it as a kid. After that, and a lot of thinking, I became less violent. I realized that there must be other ways. So, I started to pursue them.
Every business decision I ever made I learned from my grandfather Papa Sam. He moved here from Russia when he was a boy. He worked his way up selling newspapers and ladies' handbags, and eventually, he became Cadillac Sam, one of the biggest car dealers in Chicago.
I think sometimes soap acting gets an unfair label for being bad and over the top. The lessons I learned there were so valuable. Seeing yourself every day on television, you learned what worked and didn't work, what was bad acting and what wasn't. Memorizing scripts became second nature.
The recollection of how, when and where it all happened became vague as the lingering strains hung in the rafters of the studio. I wanted to shout back at it, Maybe I didn't write you, but I found you.
I first became interested in women and religion when I was one of the few women doing graduate work in Religious Studies at Yale University in the late 1960's.
Music became a healer for me.
I had a breakthrough, I think my life just became calmer, I gave up drinking. My priorities changed as I had a young daughter. The group didn't want me to record for the Think Tank album... so I took it as a sign to leave.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BECAME»
Discover the use of
became in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
became and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
How the Bible
Became a Book: The Textualization of Ancient ...
Dates the writing of biblical literature to the late-Iron Age, challenging previous theories of literacy.
William M. Schniedewind, 2005
2
How We
Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, ...
In How We Became Posthuman, N. Katherine Hayles separates hype from fact, investigating the fate of embodiment in an information age.
N. Katherine Hayles, 2008
3
Fat Land: How Americans
Became the Fattest People in the World
Takes a close-up look at the social, political, cultural, economic, and nutritional factors that have made Americans the victims of an epidemic of obesity.
4
How China
Became Capitalist
The authors revitalise the debate around the rise of the Chinese economy through the use of primary sources, persuasively arguing that the reforms implemented by the Chinese leaders did not represent a concerted attempt to create a ...
Ronald Coase, Ning Wang, 2012
5
How East New York
Became a Ghetto
How East New York Became a Ghetto describes the shift of East New York from a working-class immigrant neighborhood to a largely black and Puerto Rican neighborhood and shows how the resulting racially biased policies caused the ...
6
When Jesus
Became God: The Epic Fight over Christ's Divinity ...
The story of Jesus is well known, as is the story of Christian persecutions during the Roman Empire.
Richard E. Rubenstein, 2013
7
When Champagne
Became French: Wine and the Making of a ...
Winner of the Outstanding Manuscript Award from Phi Alpha Theta, this work explains how nationhood emerges by viewing countries as cultural artifacts, a product of "invented traditions.
8
Working Toward Whiteness: How America's Immigrants
Became White
A preeminent scholar explores the history of the "new immigrants" who came to the United States in the late nineteenth century and describes how they became insiders by the end of World War II.
9
How Jews
Became White Folks and what that Says about Race in ...
Recounts how Jews assimilated into, and became accepted by, mainstream white society in the later twentieth century, as they lost their working-class orientation
10
How I
Became a Human Being: A Disabled Man’s Quest for ...
For the first time in paperback, How I Became a Human Being is O’Brien’s account of his struggles to lead an independent life despite a lifelong disability.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BECAME»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
became is used in the context of the following news items.
How a Band Called The Internet Became One of the Best Things on …
The name wasn't supposed to stick. It originated from a joke—Left Brain, a member of the hip-hop collective Odd Future, got so tired of ... «TIME, Jul 15»
How Daily Fantasy Sports Became a Heavyweight in the Advertising …
It seems these days sports fans can't catch a game on TV or listen to sports talk radio without being hit with ads for daily fantasy sports (DFS). «Adweek, Jul 15»
Timeline of sex assault allegations against Bill Cosby since they first …
The sexual assault allegations that resurfaced against Bill Cosby first became public in 2005 after a former employee of his alma mater, Temple ... «Vancouver Sun, Jul 15»
How an AIDS Researcher Became One of the Inventors of the …
We were virtual from 2000 to 2002 and then we became [a] real [company] in 2002. Early Clarisonic prototypes. Photos: Clarisonic. When did ... «Fashionista, Jul 15»
How Kitty Fisher's Became London's Neighborhood Restaurant
It's tempting to think there must have been some astonishingly smart PR mixed in with a bucketload of hype when a restaurant is as successful ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
It just became easier to be a mother in the Navy
Women in the U.S. Navy and Marines now have up to 18 weeks of paid maternity leave, according to The Associated Press, and some wonder ... «Deseret News, Jul 15»
Thanks to NCR, my crisis became a cause
As I read, my breathing became heavy. Before reaching the end of the article, I became sick and ran to the bathroom. I learned later that ... «National Catholic Reporter, Jul 15»
High School Educators Share How They Became Twitter Rock Stars
High School Educators Share How They Became Twitter Rock Stars. Don't be afraid to share opinions or ideas, within reason, on Twitter, says ... «U.S. News & World Report, Jul 15»
Kisan Vikas Patra fraud: CBI nabs absconder who became trustee at …
The CBI has arrested Durjodhan Mishra alias Durgesh Maharaj, the trustee of an ashram in Badrinath, who was an absconding accused in an ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
How Philip Morris International Became a Top Dividend Stock
Dividend investors have often looked to the tobacco industry for high dividend yields, as the companies involved have historically traded at low ... «Motley Fool, Jul 15»
