ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COPE
From Old French coper to strike, cut, from coup blow.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO COPE
PRESENT
Present
I cope
you cope
he/she/it copes
we cope
you cope
they cope
Present continuous
I am coping
you are coping
he/she/it is coping
we are coping
you are coping
they are coping
Present perfect
I have coped
you have coped
he/she/it has coped
we have coped
you have coped
they have coped
Present perfect continuous
I have been coping
you have been coping
he/she/it has been coping
we have been coping
you have been coping
they have been coping
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 coped
you coped
he/she/it coped
we coped
you coped
they coped
Past continuous
I was coping
you were coping
he/she/it was coping
we were coping
you were coping
they were coping
Past perfect
I had coped
you had coped
he/she/it had coped
we had coped
you had coped
they had coped
Past perfect continuous
I had been coping
you had been coping
he/she/it had been coping
we had been coping
you had been coping
they had been coping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will cope
you will cope
he/she/it will cope
we will cope
you will cope
they will cope
Future continuous
I will be coping
you will be coping
he/she/it will be coping
we will be coping
you will be coping
they will be coping
Future perfect
I will have coped
you will have coped
he/she/it will have coped
we will have coped
you will have coped
they will have coped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been coping
you will have been coping
he/she/it will have been coping
we will have been coping
you will have been coping
they will have been coping
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would cope
you would cope
he/she/it would cope
we would cope
you would cope
they would cope
Conditional continuous
I would be coping
you would be coping
he/she/it would be coping
we would be coping
you would be coping
they would be coping
Conditional perfect
I would have cope
you would have cope
he/she/it would have cope
we would have cope
you would have cope
they would have cope
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been coping
you would have been coping
he/she/it would have been coping
we would have been coping
you would have been coping
they would have been coping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you cope
we let´s cope
you cope
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
coping
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.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COPE»
The term «cope» is very widely used and occupies the
11.923 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
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10 QUOTES WITH «COPE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
cope.
I love to take risks and see how I cope with the situation.
Everyone must correct his own self; this is something more difficult to cope with, but it is not impossible.
At age three, if you have a still-growing brain, it's a human behavior. In chimps, by age three, the brain is formed over 90 percent. That's why they can cope with their environment very easily after birth - faster than us, anyway. But in humans, we continue to grow our brains. That's why we need care from our parents.
My mom ending up passing away, and I got really depressed and didn't have money for therapy, and so I started doing standup to cope with my mom's death.
People ask, how do you cope, and all I can say is that you do.
Writing for me is definitely a form of ventilation - a way for me to cope and deal with emotions. I think it is for any writer.
Individual effort is almost relatively impossible to cope with the big problem of poverty as we see it.
School was a very cruel environment, and I was a loner. But I learnt to get hurt, and I learnt to cope with it.
Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses.
I won't call my work entertainment. It's exploring. It's asking questions of people, constantly. 'How much do you feel? How much do you know? Are you aware of this? Can you cope with this?' A good movie will ask you questions you don't already know the answers to. Why would I want to make a film about something I already understand?
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COPE»
Discover the use of
cope in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cope and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Aunt Erma's
Cope Book: How To Get From Monday To Friday . . ...
This ebook features an illustrated biography of Erma Bombeck including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author’s estate.
2
Helping Your Kids
Cope with Divorce the Sandcastles Way
The creator of the nationally recognized Sandcastles Divorce Therapy Program presents a thorough, practical guide to help children deal with divorce, including suggestions about how parents should communicate with their children about their ...
M. Gary Neuman, Patricia Romanowski, 1999
3
Cope's Early Diagnosis of the Acute Abdomen
This famous text is much beloved by medical students and physicians-in-training throughout the English-speaking world, as its many editions indicate.
William Silen, Zachary Cope, 2005
4
Under the
Cope of Heaven : Religion, Society, and Politics ...
A perennial backlist title first published in 1986, this updated edition includes a new preface on research in the field on African Americans, Indians, women, the Great Awakening, and Atlantic history and how these impact her ...
Patricia U. Bonomi Professor of History New York University (Emerita), 2003
5
Helping Children
Cope with Separation and Loss
Advice for parents and professionals. Covers death, divorce, illness, and other challenges.
Claudia Jewett Jarratt, 1994
6
How to
Cope with Immigration: A Mental Health Approach
This book is a must-have for anyone wishing to immigrate to a new place. Author Adriaan DuPlessis grew up in Phlaborwa, South Africa, but now lives in Darwin, Australia.
An introduction to literacy pedagogy within today's new media environment.
Mary Kalantzis, Bill Cope, 2012
Details as experiment in classroom and curriculum transformation and the professional learning of the teachers who participated in the experiment, which involved practical application of the learning theory outlined in this book to everyday ...
Mary Kalantzis, Bill Cope, 2005
9
Helping Children
Cope with the Death of a Parent: A Guide ...
Organized around a timeline of the first year of mourning, this warm yet practical guide will show adults how to help children cope.
Paddy Greenwall Lewis, Jessica G. Lippman, 2004
10
Business Travel: Conferences, Incentive Travel, Exhibitions, ...
"Business Travel is suitable for travel and tourism, leisure, events management and hospitality students at undergraduate, HND/HNC and postgraduate levels.
Rob Davidson, Beulah Cope, 2003
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COPE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
cope is used in the context of the following news items.
'Numb' Ken Hinkley unsure how he'll cope in coaches' box
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is unsure how he will cope in the coaches' box on Thursday night, having struggled all week to focus on his ... «The Age, Jul 15»
Abrahams speech encouraging, but we're watching him with 'hawk …
The Congress of the People (Cope) said on Wednesday that it will be watching the new National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) boss “with hawk ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
Helping kids cope with post-divorce move
Summer is often the time families move. Sometimes the new home is just across town. Other times, families move to another city or state. «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
We Can't Even Cope With These #SunburnTattoos
#SunburnTattoos are the latest disturbing trend to sweep social media, with users leaving the majority of their skin unprotected while ... «MTV UK, Jul 15»
Ben Affleck turns to good friend Matt Damon to help cope with his …
The pair announced the breakdown of their 10-year-marriage last week and Ben, 42, has reached out to his friend of 30 years and fellow actor ... «NZCity, Jul 15»
Helping kids cope with grief
HILDA'S House is helping kids get in touch with their emotions and understand how to cope when they've lost a loved one. The next ... «The Queensland Times, Jul 15»
The Vampire Diaries Season 7, how will Damon cope without Elena?
We've seen The Vampire Diaries' Damon Salvatore at his worst and at his best, but soon we'll see him without his beloved Elena Gilbert. «melty.com, Jul 15»
How to Cope with Grief in the Workplace
Instead, he found himself unable to cope at work and wound up resigning. “I told [my colleagues] my mom had died, but I didn't share how it ... «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
UNP writes a complaint to General Secretary of Parliament over …
When News1st made inquiries from the former chairman of cope D.E.W. Gunasekara on the matter, he refused to comment and added that he ... «Newsfirst, Jul 15»
Kerry Katona can't cope with husband's partying
Kerry Katona's has had enough of her husband's partying lifestyle and after a series of rows has kicked him out their house. Kerry Katona is fed ... «Contactmusic.com, Jul 15»