CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CHIRRUP
PRESENT
Present
I chirrup
you chirrup
he/she/it chirrups
we chirrup
you chirrup
they chirrup
Present continuous
I am chirruping
you are chirruping
he/she/it is chirruping
we are chirruping
you are chirruping
they are chirruping
Present perfect
I have chirruped
you have chirruped
he/she/it has chirruped
we have chirruped
you have chirruped
they have chirruped
Present perfect continuous
I have been chirruping
you have been chirruping
he/she/it has been chirruping
we have been chirruping
you have been chirruping
they have been chirruping
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 chirruped
you chirruped
he/she/it chirruped
we chirruped
you chirruped
they chirruped
Past continuous
I was chirruping
you were chirruping
he/she/it was chirruping
we were chirruping
you were chirruping
they were chirruping
Past perfect
I had chirruped
you had chirruped
he/she/it had chirruped
we had chirruped
you had chirruped
they had chirruped
Past perfect continuous
I had been chirruping
you had been chirruping
he/she/it had been chirruping
we had been chirruping
you had been chirruping
they had been chirruping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will chirrup
you will chirrup
he/she/it will chirrup
we will chirrup
you will chirrup
they will chirrup
Future continuous
I will be chirruping
you will be chirruping
he/she/it will be chirruping
we will be chirruping
you will be chirruping
they will be chirruping
Future perfect
I will have chirruped
you will have chirruped
he/she/it will have chirruped
we will have chirruped
you will have chirruped
they will have chirruped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been chirruping
you will have been chirruping
he/she/it will have been chirruping
we will have been chirruping
you will have been chirruping
they will have been chirruping
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would chirrup
you would chirrup
he/she/it would chirrup
we would chirrup
you would chirrup
they would chirrup
Conditional continuous
I would be chirruping
you would be chirruping
he/she/it would be chirruping
we would be chirruping
you would be chirruping
they would be chirruping
Conditional perfect
I would have chirrup
you would have chirrup
he/she/it would have chirrup
we would have chirrup
you would have chirrup
they would have chirrup
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been chirruping
you would have been chirruping
he/she/it would have been chirruping
we would have been chirruping
you would have been chirruping
they would have been chirruping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you chirrup
we let´s chirrup
you chirrup
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
chirruped
Present Participle
chirruping
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 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIRRUP»
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chirrup in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
chirrup and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Oxberry's Budget of Plays. Consisting of thirty-nine ...
Chirrup! chirrup ! My roundelay Applies to the great as well as the small— Dusl is
but dust. Ah! well~a~day ! I want to give Pacolet a Bait but the trap well, and keep
a good watch, And you have not a notion what game you may catch, I With your ...
William Henry OXBERRY, 1844
2
Sunday under three heads, and other sketches
Little as she is, Mrs. Chirrup might furnish forth matter for the moral equipment of
a score of housewives six feet high in their stockings, if, in the presence of ladies,
we may be allowed the expression of corresponding robustness. Nobody knows
...
The dish is set upon the table, the cover is removed; for an instant, and only an
instant, you observe that Mrs. Chirrup's attention is distracted; she smiles, but
heareth not. You proceed with your story; meanwhile the glittering knife is slowly
...
4
The Imperial edition [of the works of C. Dickens
To Mrs. Chirrup the resolving a goose into its smallest component parts is a
pleasant pastime — a practical joke — a thing to be done in a minute or so,
without the smallest interruption to the conversation of the time. No handing the
dish over ...
5
The red, white & blue monster song book, ed. by J. Diprose
Chirrup, chirrup, chirrup, Wee wee wit and a die away— Chirrup, chirrup, chirrup,
Warble, flutter, and fly away. He took a flying ramble, Plumed out every feather-
Saw at the back of a bramble, Three or four hens together. Confidence now did ...
6
Plays, poems, and miscellanies
To dine with Mr. and Mrs. Chirrup is one of the pleasantest things in the world. Mr.
Chirrup has a bachelor friend, who lived with him in his own days of single
blessedness, and to whom he is mightily attached. Contrary to the usual custom,
this ...
Charles Dickens, Edwin Percy Whipple, Gilbert Ashville Pierce, 1894
7
The Essential Lady Gregory Collection
Lady Gregory. now! I'm on the bounds of doing it! _Celia_: What are you raving
about? _Conan_: To get quit of you I cannot, but to change your nature I might! I
give you warning ...one, two, three! _(Blows.) (Sings: "With a chirrup.") (Air ...
8
Plays, Poems, and Miscellanies
To dine with Mr. and Mrs. Chirrup is one of the pleasantest things in the world. Mr.
Chirrup has a bachelor friend, who lived with him in his own days of single
blessedness, and to whom he is mightily attached. Contrary to the usual custom,
this ...
9
The works of Charles Dickens. Complete ed
To dine with Mr. and Mrs. Chirrup is one of the pleasantest things in the world. Mr.
Chirrup has a bachelor friend, who lived with him in his own days of single
blessedness, and to whom he is mightily attached. Contrary to the usual custom,
this ...
10
The Oxford India paper Dickens
To dine with Mr. and Mrs. Chirrup is one of the pleasantest things in the world. Mr.
Chirrup has a bachelor friend, who lived with him in his own days of single
blessedness, and to whom he is mightily attached. Contrary to the usual custom,
this ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHIRRUP»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
chirrup is used in the context of the following news items.
The playlist: new bands – Boy Scout, Pesky and more
She sings over a burbling bassline and synth shimmers in a voice like a sugar-sweet take on Björk's idiosyncratic chirrup. It's less Mills & Boon, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
First drive: Honda S660 roadster
Tokyo streets are hardly the place to explore the outer reaches of a car's balance, but the fact we couldn't even elicit a chirrup from the rear ... «Top Gear, Jun 15»
Perfect getaways for monsoons
After a long day at work, one feels the need to go out, breathe in the fresh air, hear the soothing chirrup of birds, enjoy the serene wind, soak in ... «Deccan Herald, Jun 15»
Stonehenge walking tour: Sunrise and stones on the horizon
Stonehenge walkers Within moments my surroundings seemed to burst into life – the smell of wet nettles, the chirrup of skylarks, a butterfly ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
Christopher Bailey Brings Burberry Into the 21st Century
Indie bands Kasabian and the Kills bring a scrawny, Stones-y cool, while London “It Girls” Cara Delevingne and Suki Waterhouse chirrup ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
Woman Rescues Kitten from Engine, Adopts and Calls It Mercedes …
Schotz categorized them according to 3 mouth actions. Those produced with the mouth closed which include the purr, the trill, and the chirrup. «autoevolution, Jun 15»
COLUMN: The simple life without naked cherubs
Summer nights and the fragrance of darkness descends, night creatures begin to chatter and chirrup, and we linger on the back deck a while ... «Statesville Record & Landmark, Jun 15»
The Look of Silence
Cutting to Adi's home where, as insects chirrup, his mother cares for her apparently centenarian husband, The Look of Silence takes on the ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
Google Web Light Launched In India To Quadruple Browsing Speed
When Windows 95 was brand new, the typical Internet connection started off with listening to a modem squeak and chirrup its way into ... «Android Headlines - Android News, Jun 15»
Return to your childhood memories on Open Farm Day
THE soft purr of turtle doves and the cocky chirrup of tree sparrows were the sounds of my youth. By Stuart Winter. PUBLISHED: 00:00, Sun, ... «Express.co.uk, Jun 15»
