ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PUNT
Old English punt shallow boat, from Latin pontō punt,pontoon1.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PUNT
PRESENT
Present
I punt
you punt
he/she/it punts
we punt
you punt
they punt
Present continuous
I am punting
you are punting
he/she/it is punting
we are punting
you are punting
they are punting
Present perfect
I have punted
you have punted
he/she/it has punted
we have punted
you have punted
they have punted
Present perfect continuous
I have been punting
you have been punting
he/she/it has been punting
we have been punting
you have been punting
they have been punting
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 punted
you punted
he/she/it punted
we punted
you punted
they punted
Past continuous
I was punting
you were punting
he/she/it was punting
we were punting
you were punting
they were punting
Past perfect
I had punted
you had punted
he/she/it had punted
we had punted
you had punted
they had punted
Past perfect continuous
I had been punting
you had been punting
he/she/it had been punting
we had been punting
you had been punting
they had been punting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will punt
you will punt
he/she/it will punt
we will punt
you will punt
they will punt
Future continuous
I will be punting
you will be punting
he/she/it will be punting
we will be punting
you will be punting
they will be punting
Future perfect
I will have punted
you will have punted
he/she/it will have punted
we will have punted
you will have punted
they will have punted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been punting
you will have been punting
he/she/it will have been punting
we will have been punting
you will have been punting
they will have been punting
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would punt
you would punt
he/she/it would punt
we would punt
you would punt
they would punt
Conditional continuous
I would be punting
you would be punting
he/she/it would be punting
we would be punting
you would be punting
they would be punting
Conditional perfect
I would have punt
you would have punt
he/she/it would have punt
we would have punt
you would have punt
they would have punt
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been punting
you would have been punting
he/she/it would have been punting
we would have been punting
you would have been punting
they would have been punting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you punt
we let´s punt
you punt
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
punting
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.
5 QUOTES WITH «PUNT»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
punt.
The five big mistakes in football are the fumble, the interception, the penalty, the badly called play, the blocked punt - and most of these originate with the quarterback. Find a mistake-proof quarterback and you have this game won.
I think a punt can be a big play in a game. If it's anything like a real game, then you realize that a Pat McAfee punt that downs someone inside the 2-yard line can really swing a game. I'm all for punting in video games.
The way you get your script to the right people is that you put it in an envelope. It's easy. The difficult bit is writing something that is so good people will take a punt on a brand new writer.
Punt returns will kill you quicker than a minnow can swim a dipper.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUNT»
Discover the use of
punt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
punt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Postdigital Membrane: Imagination, Technology and Desire
This book offers a timely intellectual strategy that may help us comprehend the contradictions and apparent paradoxes of our immediate cultural climate.
Robert Pepperell, Michael Punt, 2000
2
Tales of
Punt: Somali Folktales
This is a collection of eight Somalia folk tales retold by the author. This delightful book will give some insight into the cultural beliefs of many Somalians. This is a Special Edition different in format from the 1993 edition.
3
Australian Football: Steps to Success
TORPEDO. PUNT. EXECUTION 1 . Ball contact across the instep The Torpedo.
Guide the ball to the foot for as long as possible and kick it at the back of the toes
and the lower laces of the instep. The ball should still be almost vertical.
Andrew McLeod, Trevor D. Jaques, 2005
Players aren't allowed to block below the waist on punt returns. Such an illegal
block is a 15-yard penalty and is marked off from where the punt team gained
possession of the ball. If a punt doesn't cross the line of scrimmage, either team
may ...
Howie Long, John Czarnecki, 2011
5
Ram Krishna-
punt: The Boy of Bengal
RAM. KRISHNA-PUNT,. THE BOY OF BENGAL. HE famine was sore in the land.
From north to south, from east to west, Bengal, in all its wide borders, was filled
with sorrow and death. Hunger and starvation ruled in village and in city. Famine-
...
6
Coaching Football Technical and Tactical Skills
primary job of the punt team is to be sure that the punter has time to punt the ball
down the field without being rushed or having his punt blocked. This task is
called punt protection. After the punter kicks the ball away, the punt team
becomes a ...
American Sport Education Program
7
Football Kicking and Punting
The rugby punt is an effective surprise punt. The punter's closer alignment even
permits various and effective fake plays. However if the rugby punt becomes
predictable, the return team will become more aggressive and dramatically
reduce its ...
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9
Coaching Football Successfully
The punt team is a vital tool in a football team's success. The punt could be
construed as negative because it means the offense wasn't able to advance the
ball to get a first down. When used as a weapon, however, the punt can help a
football ...
10
The Age of Solomon: Scholarship at the Turn of the Millennium
Within this large region, we may now safely place two important entities from just
before our period, Punt and 'Amaw (as well as others much later); Punt being the
more famous. Egypt's pharaohs sent expeditions to Punt for many centuries, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUNT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
punt is used in the context of the following news items.
Jaguars discard Ace Sanders; punt return job open
Unproductive as a punt returner for two years and passed on the receiver depth chart last season, Ace Sanders was released by the Jaguars on Friday. Sanders ... «Florida Times-Union, Jul 15»
Is David Beckham the hottest punt chauffeur ever? Star tries his …
"A day on the punting pole," he captioned the photo, which showed a flat-capped David trying his hand at being a punt chauffeur. Doesn't he look pleased with ... «Mirror.co.uk, May 15»
Reggie Bush wants in on punt returns with Niners
"I told the coaches I wanted to return punts again. And they were excited about it. We're still working at it, still chipping away. And we look forward to being an ... «NFL.com, May 15»
Ravens block a punt to score first vs. Jaguars
In Baltimore, the Jaguars were stopped on their first drive and sent in punter Bryan Anger, but Ravens safety Darian Stewart blocked the punt. Baltimore's Kamar ... «NBCSports.com, Dec 14»
Update: OSU football star Tyreek Hill released from team after …
His 92-yard punt return in the 4th quarter tied the OSU/OU Bedlam game to help force the game into overtime. OSU went on to win over OU 38-35 thanks to a ... «kfor.com, Dec 14»
What's next for special teams after McManus promoted and Burse …
If the Broncos activate McManus for Sunday's game against Buffalo, the placekicking, kickoff and punting duties could be divided among three players: McManus ... «DenverBroncos.com, Dec 14»
Vikings' two punt-block TDs lead to rout of Panthers
The Vikings blocked and returned two punts for touchdowns in the first half. They were the first team since 1990 to return two blocked punts for scores in the ... «NFL.com, Nov 14»
Success of Hawaii's Scott Harding sees college football take a punt …
The University of Hawaii punter Scott Harding takes the snap, runs toward the sideline and surveys the oncoming rush before unleashing an end-over-end kick. «The Guardian, Nov 14»
Tom Brady and Julian Edelman Share Broment After Punt Return TD
The New England Patriots wideout laid waste to the Denver Broncos, notching a receiving score and an 84-yard punt return touchdown, the latter of which ... «Bleacher Report, Nov 14»
The Rams Fooled Everyone With A Genius Trick Punt Return …
The St. Louis Rams drew up one of the most whimsical trick plays you'll ever see in an NFL game, and it worked to perfection. On a punt return in the second ... «Business Insider, Oct 14»
