ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GROW
Old English grōwan; related to Old Norse grōa, Old Frisian grōia, Old High German gruoen.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO GROW
PRESENT
Present
I grow
you grow
he/she/it grows
we grow
you grow
they grow
Present continuous
I am growing
you are growing
he/she/it is growing
we are growing
you are growing
they are growing
Present perfect
I have grown
you have grown
he/she/it has grown
we have grown
you have grown
they have grown
Present perfect continuous
I have been growing
you have been growing
he/she/it has been growing
we have been growing
you have been growing
they have been growing
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 grew
you grew
he/she/it grew
we grew
you grew
they grew
Past continuous
I was growing
you were growing
he/she/it was growing
we were growing
you were growing
they were growing
Past perfect
I had grown
you had grown
he/she/it had grown
we had grown
you had grown
they had grown
Past perfect continuous
I had been growing
you had been growing
he/she/it had been growing
we had been growing
you had been growing
they had been growing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will grow
you will grow
he/she/it will grow
we will grow
you will grow
they will grow
Future continuous
I will be growing
you will be growing
he/she/it will be growing
we will be growing
you will be growing
they will be growing
Future perfect
I will have grown
you will have grown
he/she/it will have grown
we will have grown
you will have grown
they will have grown
Future perfect continuous
I will have been growing
you will have been growing
he/she/it will have been growing
we will have been growing
you will have been growing
they will have been growing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would grow
you would grow
he/she/it would grow
we would grow
you would grow
they would grow
Conditional continuous
I would be growing
you would be growing
he/she/it would be growing
we would be growing
you would be growing
they would be growing
Conditional perfect
I would have grow
you would have grow
he/she/it would have grow
we would have grow
you would have grow
they would have grow
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been growing
you would have been growing
he/she/it would have been growing
we would have been growing
you would have been growing
they would have been growing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you grow
we let´s grow
you grow
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
growing
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 «GROW»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
grow.
Liberty is the condition of duty, the guardian of conscience. It grows as conscience grows. The domains of both grow together. Liberty is safety from all hindrances, even sin. So that Liberty ends by being Free Will.
The difference between working with actors that have put their time in the theater and just straight film and television actors is that you trust theater actors a lot more. You know that they're seriously more trained than anyone else because theater is the best place to grow as an actor.
America's workers face a battle for their jobs. They are the finest workers in the world. American workers grow, harvest, and mine some of the world's highest quality and most plentiful raw materials.
I had a somewhat religious upbringing. Not strict, but it was there, and I'm kind of thankful for that. If you grow up just watching MTV, that's its own form of religion, and it's not even based on happiness or communal responsibility. I mean, try to construct a worldview out of that.
You grow up in America and you're told from day one, 'This is the land of opportunity.' That everybody has an equal chance to make it in this country. And then you look at places like Harlem, and you say, 'That is absolutely a lie.'
Boys want to grow up to be like their male role models. And boys who grow up in homes with absent fathers search the hardest to figure out what it means to be male.
I not only loved studying theater, I loved being a theater major. It gave me an excuse to brood, to grow a beard, to wear black 'at' people. I didn't just want to play Hamlet, I wanted to be Hamlet.
Every role that you accept makes you grow in some way. It's part of the creative process.
Marketplaces by their nature tend to grow faster than most other companies.
My only ambition is to grow as a musician.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GROW»
Discover the use of
grow in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
grow and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Grow: How Ideals Power Growth and Profit at the World’s 50 ...
Based on almost ten years of empirical research involving 50,000 companies, Jim Stengel, former director of marketing at Procter & Gamble, shows how the world's 50 best businesses - as diverse as Apple, Red Bull, Pampers and Petrobras - ...
Teaches you the secret of mastering true and lasting prosperity.
3
Grow to Greatness: Smart Growth for Entrepreneurial Businesses
Simply put, most entrepreneurial start-ups fail. Those fortunate enough to succeed then face a second, major challenge: how to grow. This book focuses on the key questions an entrepreneur must answer in order to grow a business.
4
Grow Marijuana Now!: An Introductory, Step-by-Step Guide to ...
You can manufacture the greatest and grandest ganja when you learn how to: Grow top crops indoors or out Germinate seeds in as few as 24 hours Rotate vegetative and flowering cycles Create, fertilize, and de-pest the best soil mixtures ...
5
Ready, Set,
Grow!: A What's Happening to My Body? Book for ...
Discusses the changes in younger girls' bodies as they grow older, including understanding what puberty is, weight and height changes, and menstruation.
6
Grow: Deepen Your Relationship with Christ
This book can be used individually, in a small group, or a classroom teaching setting. In the back of this book, there's a coach's section to help guide someone else through the contents of this book.
7
Think and
Grow Rich: Complete Original, Unaltered Text : ...
Complete and Unabridged reprint of the original 1937 edition. Many of the newer and 'updated' versions are shortened and abridged. Read this classic that has sold over 30 million copies worldwide as the author meant it to be read.
8
Great Leaders
Grow: Becoming a Leader for Life
This single decision is a game changer for leaders.As the story unfolds, Debbie teaches Blake (and the reader) four ways to keep growing one's leadership abilities: Gain Knowledge (of self, others, one's industry, and the field of ...
Ken Blanchard, Mark Miller, 2012
In this gritty novel about growing up in the inner-city projects, award-winning author Todd Strasser opens a window into the life of a teenager struggling with right and wrong under the ever-present shadow of gangs.
10
How People
Grow: What the Bible Reveals About Personal Growth
How People Grow reveals why all growth is spiritual growth and how you can grow in ways you never thought possible.
Henry Cloud, John Townsend, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GROW»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
grow is used in the context of the following news items.
Bush swipes Clinton's economic plan, says his will grow jobs
Jeb Bush dismissed new economic proposals from Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday, saying her plan would not grow the economy or boost ... «The Daily Nonpareil, Jul 15»
Southeastern Illinois firm may be first to grow medical marijuana
When Ataraxia reaches full-scale production, it will grow cannabis year-round at its 52,000-square-foot facility in the Edwards County city of ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
Medford asks for input on where it will grow
Urban growth boundary discussions can glaze over eyes in rapid fashion, but the city of Medford is at a key point in establishing its future ... «Mail Tribune, Jul 15»
Can Miami Grow Its Own Tech Talent?
“It's absolutely vital that we grow the talent locally and build from the ground up.” Wyncode is a private Miami code school geared to intensive ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
Fans of To Kill a Mockingbird Need to Grow Up
In all the reaction to Harper Lee's new novel, 'Go Set a Watchman,' one thing is clear: Her fans are ignoring her simplistic formulations about ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
Tyler Grow, teen with traumatic brain injury, speaks language of …
In a tiny room at his high school, Tyler Grow is in one of his favorite rooms in the world. A large sound board takes up the majority of one wall, ... «WPTV.com, Jul 15»
Cannabis grow house in Hackett uncovered in Operation Armscote
Cannabis grow house in Hackett uncovered in Operation Armscote ... Police uncovered a grow house at a rental property at Hackett as part of ... «Brisbane Times, Jul 15»
Tribe says 40-greenhouse grow was medicinal
California - The Pit River tribe says its massive marijuana grow near Alturas, was entirely medicinal, compliant with the law and had higher ... «Redding Record Searchlight, Jul 15»
Netflix Q2 Earnings Preview: Subscriber Base Will Grow But …
For the current quarter, we expect that the overall customer base will continue to grow. However, the rate of growth in domestic subscribers is ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
Calls to end so-called 'wet-foot-dry-foot' policy grow as ties between …
Calls are growing for the Obama administration to end the decades-long practice of allowing Cubans who make it onto U.S. soil to stay here. «Fox News, Jul 15»
