CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SELLOTAPE
PRESENT
Present
I sellotape
you sellotape
he/she/it sellotapes
we sellotape
you sellotape
they sellotape
Present continuous
I am sellotaping
you are sellotaping
he/she/it is sellotaping
we are sellotaping
you are sellotaping
they are sellotaping
Present perfect
I have sellotaped
you have sellotaped
he/she/it has sellotaped
we have sellotaped
you have sellotaped
they have sellotaped
Present perfect continuous
I have been sellotaping
you have been sellotaping
he/she/it has been sellotaping
we have been sellotaping
you have been sellotaping
they have been sellotaping
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 sellotaped
you sellotaped
he/she/it sellotaped
we sellotaped
you sellotaped
they sellotaped
Past continuous
I was sellotaping
you were sellotaping
he/she/it was sellotaping
we were sellotaping
you were sellotaping
they were sellotaping
Past perfect
I had sellotaped
you had sellotaped
he/she/it had sellotaped
we had sellotaped
you had sellotaped
they had sellotaped
Past perfect continuous
I had been sellotaping
you had been sellotaping
he/she/it had been sellotaping
we had been sellotaping
you had been sellotaping
they had been sellotaping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will sellotape
you will sellotape
he/she/it will sellotape
we will sellotape
you will sellotape
they will sellotape
Future continuous
I will be sellotaping
you will be sellotaping
he/she/it will be sellotaping
we will be sellotaping
you will be sellotaping
they will be sellotaping
Future perfect
I will have sellotaped
you will have sellotaped
he/she/it will have sellotaped
we will have sellotaped
you will have sellotaped
they will have sellotaped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been sellotaping
you will have been sellotaping
he/she/it will have been sellotaping
we will have been sellotaping
you will have been sellotaping
they will have been sellotaping
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would Sellotape
you would Sellotape
he/she/it would Sellotape
we would Sellotape
you would Sellotape
they would Sellotape
Conditional continuous
I would be sellotaping
you would be sellotaping
he/she/it would be sellotaping
we would be sellotaping
you would be sellotaping
they would be sellotaping
Conditional perfect
I would have Sellotape
you would have Sellotape
he/she/it would have Sellotape
we would have Sellotape
you would have Sellotape
they would have Sellotape
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been sellotaping
you would have been sellotaping
he/she/it would have been sellotaping
we would have been sellotaping
you would have been sellotaping
they would have been sellotaping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you sellotape
we let´s sellotape
you sellotape
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
sellotaped
Present Participle
sellotaping
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 «SELLOTAPE»
Discover the use of
Sellotape in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Sellotape and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sales Promotion: How to Create, Implement and Integrate ...
Case study 32 – Sellotape Sellotape is both the generic name in the sticky tape
market and the premium-priced brand leader. It's not an exciting product, and the
people buying it for office use are often not end-users. How could Sellotape ...
Roddy Mullin, Julian Cummins, 2008
2
Being Taken In: The Framing Relationship
It was sad watching him, and the sellotape didn't stick on the door well enough to
hold the tension of the next stretch. I said the sellotape wasn't strong enough, and
perhaps he wished he had a stronger way than sellotape to hold onto people ...
3
Albert Square and Me: The Actors of EastEnders
In addition to his talents as an actor, Paul Bradley can make beautiful music with
such instruments as guitar, jigsaw, and Sellotape. That last item (which is U.K.
terminology for what Americans call “Scotch tape”) is not usually thought of as ...
4
Vacuum Deposition onto Webs, Films and Foils
It is referred to as the “sellotape” test because of that particular brand of tape
being used. However, many people use the same procedure but a different brand
of tape and still refer to it as the “sellotape” test. ASTM D3359–87 “Standard test ...
5
Seed Testing of Maize and Wheat: A Laboratory Guide
1) Cut a small section of sellotape approximately 4 cm long. 2) Gently hold the
sellotape at each end between the thumb and forefinger with the sticky side
pOinting downwards in a U shape and the least amount of sellotape in contact
with the ...
Elizabeth J. Warham, B. C. Sutton, L. D. Butler, 200
6
Electronic Servicing and Repairs
STRAIN GAUGE PREPARATION By sticking a short length of sellotape over the
strain gauge, it can be lifted from a fiat surface, taking care not to bend the gauge
sharply. Holding both ends of the tape, orientate the gauge on the prepared site ...
7
House of Games: Making Theatre from Everyday Life
THE SELLOTAPE GAMES and CLINT EASTWOOD are constructed around the
observation that we often take on the status that is given to us. If we're treated like
a child, we tend to behave like one after a while. We may start to unconsciously ...
8
Biology: A Functional Approach. Students' Manual
Keep all bottles, test tubes and petri dishes closed except when you must open
them, and once the lids of the petri dishes have been sealed with sellotape, keep
them sealed. At the end of the practical session swab the bench with disinfectant.
M. B. V. Roberts, T. J. King, 1987
... Antony discovered another problem. The erasure tabs had been snapped off.
He would need some sellotape to cover over the holes. Damn he thought, I
haven't got any. Now what? There was another waft of cigarette smoke from next
door.
10
Clinical Procedures in Small Animal Veterinary Practice
Sellotape® method This is used for Cheyletiella and is also a useful means of
collecting samples of the yeast Malassezia pachydermatis. 1. Action: Place the
animal in a standing position on a stable examination table covered in a non-slip
mat ...
Richard Aspinall, Victoria Aspinall, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELLOTAPE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Sellotape is used in the context of the following news items.
Auckland pre-school teacher censured for taping child's mouth
Roy agreed with the charges against her, namely that in February last year she put sellotape over a child's mouth to punish him for putting a toy in his mouth. «The Southland Times, Jun 15»
Sticky putty Sugru crowdfunds in bid to rival Sellotape and Blu-Tack …
Sugru, the colourful hi-tech adhesive putty that can be used to fix almost anything, is finally coming out of the DIY stores and into the mainstream. «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
Kieron Pollard puts sellotape on mouth after umpire's rap
BENGALURU: In a bizzare incident, Mumbai Indians all-rounder Kieron Pollard on Sunday put on a sellotape on his mouth after the umpires rapped him for his ... «Times of India, Apr 15»
Merseyside baby HORRIFIED at mother noisily unwrapping sticky …
Nic Taylor, 32, a photographer from St Helens, Merseyside, filmed Lucas's reaction as Gemma rips off strips of sellotape while wrapping Mother's Day gifts. «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
Five-month-old HORRIFIED by mum's noisy sellotape
This mother startles her five-month baby with some noisy sellotape, and captures her priceless reaction on camera. Kym Marsh talks all things Corrie at. «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
Video: Kerry man stings fellow co-workers with simple but brilliant …
We don't want to spoil the fun and will let you watch it for yourself below but all it involves is a door and a strip of sellotape and we're pretty sure you'll want to try ... «JOE, Nov 14»
How do you raise happy boys?
Well, you will need, in no particular order, love, sticks, Sellotape, interesting stones, firm rules, snacks, outdoor space and judicious use of turning a blind eye. «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
The end is in sight sellotape may just be the best invention ever …
Is there anything more frustrating when you're wrapping your Christmas pressies than endlessly running your finger round the roll of tape to find that elusive end ... «Metro, Nov 14»
Classroom 'chatterbox', 11, had her mouth taped shut with Sellotape …
A girl who wouldn't stop talking during a lesson had her mouth Sellotaped shut by a teacher. Elise Smith, 11, was forced to sit for 15 minutes with tape stuck ... «Daily Mail, Jun 14»
"Why does Sellotape even bother?": the futility of brands doing …
Social media marketing is a bit like advertising's embarrassing cousin who wears slogan t-shirts and uses the word “zeitgeist” a lot, in spite of not being ... «New Statesman, May 14»
