CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PUMICE
PRESENT
Present
I pumice
you pumice
he/she/it pumices
we pumice
you pumice
they pumice
Present continuous
I am pumicing
you are pumicing
he/she/it is pumicing
we are pumicing
you are pumicing
they are pumicing
Present perfect
I have pumiced
you have pumiced
he/she/it has pumiced
we have pumiced
you have pumiced
they have pumiced
Present perfect continuous
I have been pumicing
you have been pumicing
he/she/it has been pumicing
we have been pumicing
you have been pumicing
they have been pumicing
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 pumiced
you pumiced
he/she/it pumiced
we pumiced
you pumiced
they pumiced
Past continuous
I was pumicing
you were pumicing
he/she/it was pumicing
we were pumicing
you were pumicing
they were pumicing
Past perfect
I had pumiced
you had pumiced
he/she/it had pumiced
we had pumiced
you had pumiced
they had pumiced
Past perfect continuous
I had been pumicing
you had been pumicing
he/she/it had been pumicing
we had been pumicing
you had been pumicing
they had been pumicing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will pumice
you will pumice
he/she/it will pumice
we will pumice
you will pumice
they will pumice
Future continuous
I will be pumicing
you will be pumicing
he/she/it will be pumicing
we will be pumicing
you will be pumicing
they will be pumicing
Future perfect
I will have pumiced
you will have pumiced
he/she/it will have pumiced
we will have pumiced
you will have pumiced
they will have pumiced
Future perfect continuous
I will have been pumicing
you will have been pumicing
he/she/it will have been pumicing
we will have been pumicing
you will have been pumicing
they will have been pumicing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would pumice
you would pumice
he/she/it would pumice
we would pumice
you would pumice
they would pumice
Conditional continuous
I would be pumicing
you would be pumicing
he/she/it would be pumicing
we would be pumicing
you would be pumicing
they would be pumicing
Conditional perfect
I would have pumice
you would have pumice
he/she/it would have pumice
we would have pumice
you would have pumice
they would have pumice
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been pumicing
you would have been pumicing
he/she/it would have been pumicing
we would have been pumicing
you would have been pumicing
they would have been pumicing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you pumice
we let´s pumice
you pumice
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
pumicing
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 «PUMICE»
Discover the use of
pumice in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pumice and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, ...
It is found in very shallow deposits in such places as New Mexico, Arizona,
California, Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. If you happen to live within
reasonable trucking distance from a supply of pumice aggregate, the use of
Pumice-Crete can ...
2
The Art of Pastel Painting
I have found that pumice produces the best results. It is sold in hardware stores
for hand rub- bing furniture and comes in four grades: coarse (F), medium (FF),
fine (FFF), and very fine (FFFF). I prepare the majority of my boards with medium
...
3
Stratigraphy and Geology of Volcanic Areas
Compositionally, the lower pumice lapilli layer is a K-rich rhyolite (69–76.5 wt%
SiO2), as most of the Cappadocian ignim- brites, and the upper layer a less
differentiated K-rich rhyodacite (69–72 wt% SiO2) (Fig. 12). The lower pumice is ...
Gianluca Groppelli, Lothar Viereck-Goette, 2010
4
Natural Hazards in El Salvador
Extremely large clasts of pumice are documented in lake- filled intracaldera
environments and in lake environments proximal to volcanic activity. In both
environments, lava domes are present within the lake and at the lakeshore.
Pumice clasts ...
William Ingersoll Rose, 2004
5
Plant associations of the central Oregon
pumice zone
The central Oregon pumice zone comprises spproximately 2,780,000 scres
within the Deschutes, Fremont, and Winema National Forests. The 62 plant
communities described In this psper occur within an area extending from the
Spragus ...
Leonard A. Volland, United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region, 1985
6
New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
40 yr B.P. (NZ396C) (Wellman pers. comm.). At Cooks Cove, 40 km north-east of
Gisborne, charcoal from immediately above Loisels Pumice is dated at 560 ± 40
yr B.P. (NZ631C) and totara logs, some 75-170 cm under Loisels Pumice at the ...
7
New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
(Middle ignimbrite unit) sharp contact 25-30 m Brown grading down to pink-red
pumice ash, lapilli, and few blocks, scattered rhyolite lapilli throughout (Lower
ignimbrite unit) sharp eroded contact l m + Moderately well sorted pumice lapilli
and ...
8
Geology of México: Celebrating the Centenary of the ...
D.) dark-gray sandy ash fallout deposit dark-gray ashflow deposit with pumice 3
Pink Pumice: 3 units of pinkish coarse angular, non-graded pumice fallout with
lithics up to 5 cm in diameter 1 5 units of alternating brown silty ash and gray
sandy ...
Susana A. Alaniz-Álvarez, Ángel F. Nieto-Samaniego, Sociedad Geológica Mexicana, 2007
9
Minerals Yearbook, 2008, V. 1, Metals and Minerals
In 2008, U.S. pumice and pumicite production was 791,000 metric tons (t). This
was a decrease of 38% compared with that of 2007, when the United States
produced 1 .27 million metric tons (Mt). The overall value of pumice production in
2008 ...
Geological Survey (U S ), 2011
10
Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety: Industries ...
Chronic inhalation of vermiculite, which often contains asbestos, may cause
asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. Ingestion of vermiculite is also
suspected in stomach and intestinal cancer. Pumice Occurrence and uses.
Pumice is a ...
Jeanne Mager Stellman, 1998
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUMICE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pumice is used in the context of the following news items.
Pumice mine at center of dispute between Deschutes County and …
The 76-acre pumice mine is southwest of Tumalo State Park and east of Johnson Road. The county gave final approval of mining activities at the site in 1997. «Bend Bulletin, Jul 15»
Remove Pet Hair from Fabric with a Pumice Stone
Sometimes, a vacuum just won't cut it for removing pet hair, especially in locations where it's hard to get with a full-size cleaner. A simple pumice stone will do a ... «Lifehacker, May 15»
Scientists set out to study huge underwater volcano after tonnes of …
A team of scientists from five different countries are about to embark on a voyage to a huge underwater volcano that has been producing tonnes of pumice stone ... «ABC Online, Mar 15»
Company settles suit over Jemez Mountains pumice mining
A company owned by Española businessman Richard Cook and his family has paid the federal government $2.25 million to settle a lawsuit over illegal pumice ... «Santa Fe New Mexican.com, Jul 14»
Pumice models could help protect shipping
Scientists have used a computer model of ocean circulation to predict the movement of the rafts of floating pumice given off by an erupting underwater volcano. «Planet Earth, May 14»
Floating Islands of Rock Tracked in Pacific
The rock in question is pumice, which forms from rapidly cooled lava. The lava cools so quickly that gas bubbles are trapped inside, creating a rock filled with ... «LiveScience.com, Apr 14»
Underwater volcano creates huge floating islands of rock, disrupts …
Like natural flotsam, pebble to boulder-sized lumps of pumice clump together. This can create huge floating rafts in the seas around erupting volcanoes, and ... «The Conversation, Apr 14»
Beach stones confound locals
If you've been down to your local beach lately you might have noticed a whole bunch of rocks washed up on shore. Large and small pieces of pumice have ... «ABC Online, Feb 14»
Pumice washes up on Capricorn Coast after off-shore eruption
Pumice created by an underwater volcanic eruption north of New Zealand has been washing up on the Capricorn Coast and in the marina. Although she and ... «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, Jan 14»
Sprinklers, alarm could have saved Pumice - expert
"The provision of such a system in the Pumice example would likely have seen damage repaired and the restaurant operating again within days," Mr Nathan ... «Auckland stuff.co.nz, Jan 14»
