CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SLIP
PRESENT
Present
I slip
you slip
he/she/it slips
we slip
you slip
they slip
Present continuous
I am slipping
you are slipping
he/she/it is slipping
we are slipping
you are slipping
they are slipping
Present perfect
I have slipped
you have slipped
he/she/it has slipped
we have slipped
you have slipped
they have slipped
Present perfect continuous
I have been slipping
you have been slipping
he/she/it has been slipping
we have been slipping
you have been slipping
they have been slipping
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 slipped
you slipped
he/she/it slipped
we slipped
you slipped
they slipped
Past continuous
I was slipping
you were slipping
he/she/it was slipping
we were slipping
you were slipping
they were slipping
Past perfect
I had slipped
you had slipped
he/she/it had slipped
we had slipped
you had slipped
they had slipped
Past perfect continuous
I had been slipping
you had been slipping
he/she/it had been slipping
we had been slipping
you had been slipping
they had been slipping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will slip
you will slip
he/she/it will slip
we will slip
you will slip
they will slip
Future continuous
I will be slipping
you will be slipping
he/she/it will be slipping
we will be slipping
you will be slipping
they will be slipping
Future perfect
I will have slipped
you will have slipped
he/she/it will have slipped
we will have slipped
you will have slipped
they will have slipped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been slipping
you will have been slipping
he/she/it will have been slipping
we will have been slipping
you will have been slipping
they will have been slipping
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would slip
you would slip
he/she/it would slip
we would slip
you would slip
they would slip
Conditional continuous
I would be slipping
you would be slipping
he/she/it would be slipping
we would be slipping
you would be slipping
they would be slipping
Conditional perfect
I would have slip
you would have slip
he/she/it would have slip
we would have slip
you would have slip
they would have slip
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been slipping
you would have been slipping
he/she/it would have been slipping
we would have been slipping
you would have been slipping
they would have been slipping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you slip
we let´s slip
you slip
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
slipping
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 «SLIP»
The term «slip» is very widely used and occupies the
5.466 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
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10 QUOTES WITH «SLIP»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
slip.
Idol has pretty much taken me out of my recording and out of my choreography. I have managed to slip in some choreography jobs. And I've been writing songs for other artists.
Adolescence is society's permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.
In a banana republic, one might slip on a banana peel but things do work - now and then for the people, albeit inefficiently and unreliably.
Once in a while, I'll slip and get off my vegan diet and have egg whites in the morning, that's a good source of protein while I'm out on the road. If I can feel my body starting to tire, those are good to keep you healthy.
Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to attempt, is already accomplished.
I got into acting for the chance to be many different people and many different characters. I love hiding in a role and doing the research. If there is an opportunity to change my body, I will change my body. I'll slip in and disguise myself in a role. That is a really big treat for me.
The United States is the most innovative country in the world. But our leadership could slip away if we fail to properly fund primary, secondary and higher education.
I know that when I finish a drawing, my anxiety level decreases. The realistic drawings are a way of pinning down an idea. I don't want to loose it. With the abstract drawings, when I'm feeling loose, I can slip into the unconscious.
If you have a vision and you are trying to accomplish something, you have to be competitive, or things are going to slip by you.
When the people we love stop paying attention, trust begins to slip away and hurt starts seeping in.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLIP»
Discover the use of
slip in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
slip and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Essential Guide to Mold Making &
Slip Casting
Previously published as: The definitive guide to mold making & slip casting. San Rafael, Calif.: MAGUS Art Pub. & Workshops, c1999.
2
Slip and Fall Prevention: A Practical Handbook
In addition to exposure analysis of high-risk businesses, situations, and locations, the handbook also describes procedures for reporting, investigating, and mitigating incidents.
"--Davis Bunn, bestselling author of The Lion of Babylon "Johnson writes vividly... With an irresistible set-up, suspense, a subtle love triangle, strong dialogue, characters, and a focused plot, Johnson makes a strong first literary case.
4
Crawford
slip method: how to mobilize brainpower by think ...
The essence of what this book is all about is: (a) You collect slip information from a variety of people. (b) You classify it into meaningful configurations. (c) You make it available to wider audiences.
C. C. Crawford, John W. Demidovich, 1983
5
Handbook of Antiblocking, Release, and
Slip Additives
The Handbook of Antiblocking, Release, and Slip Additives is the first ever book written on this subject.
6
A
Slip in the Rain, the True Story of the 1967-72 Toronto ...
A game by game history of the 1967-72 CFL Toronto Argonaut football team.
7
Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention: A Practical Handbook, ...
This handbook examines the many options available in the design and maintenance of facilities that can reduce or eliminate the potential for slips and falls.
A Slip in Time is the story of an ordinary boy who gets mixed up in some extraordinary events.
9
Slip of the Tongue: Offhand Remarks That Ended High-Flying ...
Here is a hilarious compendium of ways in which the high and mighty have fallen--straight from their own mouths. Reluctant contributors include Rush Limbaugh, Bill Maher, Shaquille O'Neal, John Rocker, and Gary Hart.
Joel Fram, Sandra Salmans, 2005
10
High Geologic
Slip Rates Since Early Pleistocene Initiation ...
"The San Jacinto right-lateral strike-slip fault zone is crucial for understanding plate-boundary dynamics, regional slip partitioning, and seismic hazards within the San Andreas fault system of southern California, yet its age of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLIP»
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slip is used in the context of the following news items.
Bill Turnbull in C-word slip-up on BBC Breakfast
Naughtie made the slip-up first, and then Marr followed suit. Naughtie later apologised for his “Spoonerism” – in reference to Dr William Spooner who notoriously ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Dozens of cars drive wrong way up motorway slip road to avoid traffic
A road safety official stops a van after it u-turned in the wrong direction on to an M1 slip road to avoid a traffic jam The video shows several vehicles going the ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
'This is awesome': Giant slip 'n slide takes over Grierson Hill
EDMONTON - Elated shrieks and shouts of “this is awesome” rang out from Grierson Hill Saturday as thousands of people took turns sliding down a 305-metre ... «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
Work Begins on Port Fourchon Slip D
The dredging contractor for the Greater Lafourche Port Commission's Northern Expansion Slip D Bucket Dredge project has begun excavating a new channel in ... «Rigzone, Jul 15»
Giant slip-n-slide headed to Mercer St for one day in August
They pitch it as a “water slide” – but we all know that the giant 1,000-foot water slide headed to Mercer street next month is just an oversize slip-n-slide. Slide the ... «Queen Anne View, Jul 15»
1000-ft. slip'n'slide coming to Seattle in August
A 1,000-foot slip'n'slide is headed to Lower Queen Anne next month and organizers say you should join the wait list now. Slide the City, a company touring the ... «seattlepi.com, Jul 15»
Steven Gerrard still haunted by slip after leaving Liverpool without …
Steven Gerrard reacts after his slip handed Chelsea the lead in April 2014 in a defeat which ultimately cost Liverpool the Premier League title. Photograph: Carl ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Obama in 'Freudian slip' over prisoners 'leaving office'
WASHINGTON — President Obama's mind is turning to busting out of the White House, a “Freudian slip” revealed during a speech at a Hollywood fundraiser. «New York Post, Jun 15»
Alan Dershowitz suing TD Garden for slip and fall
Alan Dershowitz, the Harvard Law School professor emeritus known as a zealous civil liberties advocate, is suing TD Garden nearly three years after a slip and ... «Boston Globe, Jun 15»
Gold mine slip hurts workers - 50 jobs to go
Work at Newmont's Martha open pit was suspended just before Easter when a slip on the pit's wall caused rock to slide onto the lower haul road. «TVNZ, May 15»