CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SOLD
PRESENT
Present
I sell
you sell
he/she/it sells
we sell
you sell
they sell
Present continuous
I am selling
you are selling
he/she/it is selling
we are selling
you are selling
they are selling
Present perfect
I have sold
you have sold
he/she/it has sold
we have sold
you have sold
they have sold
Present perfect continuous
I have been selling
you have been selling
he/she/it has been selling
we have been selling
you have been selling
they have been selling
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 sold
you sold
he/she/it sold
we sold
you sold
they sold
Past continuous
I was selling
you were selling
he/she/it was selling
we were selling
you were selling
they were selling
Past perfect
I had sold
you had sold
he/she/it had sold
we had sold
you had sold
they had sold
Past perfect continuous
I had been selling
you had been selling
he/she/it had been selling
we had been selling
you had been selling
they had been selling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will sell
you will sell
he/she/it will sell
we will sell
you will sell
they will sell
Future continuous
I will be selling
you will be selling
he/she/it will be selling
we will be selling
you will be selling
they will be selling
Future perfect
I will have sold
you will have sold
he/she/it will have sold
we will have sold
you will have sold
they will have sold
Future perfect continuous
I will have been selling
you will have been selling
he/she/it will have been selling
we will have been selling
you will have been selling
they will have been selling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would sold
you would sold
he/she/it would sold
we would sold
you would sold
they would sold
Conditional continuous
I would be selling
you would be selling
he/she/it would be selling
we would be selling
you would be selling
they would be selling
Conditional perfect
I would have sold
you would have sold
he/she/it would have sold
we would have sold
you would have sold
they would have sold
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been selling
you would have been selling
he/she/it would have been selling
we would have been selling
you would have been selling
they would have been selling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you sell
we let´s sell
you sell
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
selling
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 «SOLD»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
sold.
I was a hostess, I sold shoes, but I don't function well in jobs that don't have to do with what I love. I have cleaned bathrooms in theaters, I have sold wine in theaters, I have sold tickets, because I will do anything, anything, to stay in this world.
Well, it was kind of an accident, because plastic is not what I meant to invent. I had just sold photograph paper to Eastman Kodak for 1 million dollars.
My grandparents in Istria had a frasca, which is about the most basic kind of grocery/restaurant. They sold wine from their own vineyard. I took control of the vineyard, hired a local winemaker, and bought another winery in 1996. We had our first commercial vintage in 1998.
Insider trading is hard to prove. To be convicted, a person must have bought or sold a stock based on material information that is both unknown to the general public and likely to have had an important effect on a company's stock price.
I'd sold the book first. Actually to a paperback publisher. I had nothing. I just had the idea.
Bantam Press. And they commissioned me to write it. And when that was completed, they sold it to Harper and Row. And then I put it out to every movie studio in town. And they all turned it down.
The strange thing is that since I've been offered lots of films I think that maybe they think that I've sold out to Hollywood. Which is not the case if anybody's listening.
I ignore Hallmark Holidays. And this comes from a guy who has sold a million Opus greeting cards.
If you go to Hollywood, you've already sold out.
It's a blessing and a curse when your first big public album does so well. 'Twentysomething' sold four million copies - I think we were hoping to sell 80,000. And it's still selling. In some ways, you'll always be defined by that.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOLD»
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sold in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sold and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Written in spare and evocative vignettes, this powerful novel renders a world that is as unimaginable as it is real, and a girl who not only survives but triumphs.
2
Bottled and
Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with ...
And he drinks from the tap. Why don’t the rest of us? Bottled and Sold shows how water went from being a free natural resource to one of the most successful commercial products of the last one hundred years—and why we are poorer for it.
3
Sell Or Be
Sold: How to Get Your Way in Business and in Life
"Whether you're a salesperson, sales manager, or entrepreneur, Sell Or Be Sold is your guide to effectively selling yourself, your products, and your ideas to anyone!"--Back of jacket.
4
The Monk Who
Sold his Ferrari
An internationally bestselling fable about a spiritual journey, littered with powerful life lessons that teach us how to abandon consumerism in order to embrace destiny, live life to the full and discover joy.
5
Show
Sold Separately: Promos, Spoilers, and Other Media ...
Show Sold Separately gives critical attention to this ubiquitous but often overlooked phenomenon, examining paratexts like DVD bonus materials for The Lord of the Rings, spoilers for Lost, the opening credits of The Simpsons, Star Wars ...
6
Sold: A Story of Modern-day Slavery
After eight years of misery and humiliation, Zana escaped--and her story, now fully updated for this new edition, is as shocking as it is heart-rending." -- cover.
7
Daily Inspiration From The Monk Who
Sold His Ferrari
From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari Each page of this thoughtful book contains an unforgettable quotation from Robin Sharma.
8
Magic Kingdom for Sale/
Sold
Landover was a genuine magic kingdom, complete with fairy folk and wizardry, just as the advertisement had promised.
9
Science
Sold Out: Does HIV Really Cause AIDS?
The book offers not only scientific reasons for repudiating the HIV/AIDS theory, but also sociological explanations of how the theory was accepted by the media and the world so quickly.
10
Sold Into Extinction: The Global Trade in Endangered Species
"This revealing and compelling title analyzes the illegal trade in endangered species from a criminological viewpoint and presents specific crime reduction techniques that could help save thousands of species from extinction"--Provided by ...
Jacqueline L. Schneider, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOLD»
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sold is used in the context of the following news items.
Volkswagen sold more vehicles than Toyota in first half
Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday, July 28, 2015 it sold 5.02 million vehicles in the first six months of this year, down 1.5 percent from the ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
These 10 Pieces of Art Just Sold for Almost $800 Million
Since New York's spring sales started last week, at least $2.1 billion of art has been sold at Christie's and Sotheby's, with the top 10 lots accounting for almost ... «Bloomberg, May 15»
Why this Picasso sold for $180 million and what it tells us about the …
Christie's sold a painting by Pablo Picasso on Monday night for $179.4 million, far exceeding both the firm's expectations and the previous record for the most ... «Washington Post, May 15»
Lock of Lincoln's hair sold in Dallas auction
A piece of linen from Lincoln's death bed and stained with his blood sold for $6,000 while an 1864 letter signed by Lincoln authorizing a prisoner swap involving ... «Fox News, Jan 15»
This Penny Just Sold For $2.9 Million
(Reuters) - A Beverly Hills rare coin dealer purchased a 1792 American penny for nearly $2.6 million, the most ever paid for a one-cent piece at auction. «Business Insider, Jan 15»
Cat Finds His Way Home After Being Accidentally Sold With a Mattress
"I messed up and accidentally sold my girlfriend's cat," a Portland, Ore., man named Roy Dufek posted on Reddit earlier this month. "While she was at work I ... «Gawker, Dec 14»
SOLD!: Iconic 2000 Olympic rings from Sydney Harbour Bridge
SYDNEY (AP) — The five massive rings from the Sydney Harbour Bridge which were the focal point of celebrations during the 2000 Olympics have been sold for ... «WTOP, Nov 14»
Why It's Important That A Georgia O'Keeffe Painting Sold For $44 …
Today, at an American art auction at Sotheby's New York, the Georgia O'Keeffe painting, “Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1” (1932), sold for $44,405,000. «Business Insider, Nov 14»
Van Gogh floral still life sold for $61.8m (£38.7m)
A floral masterpiece by Vincent van Gogh, painted in the closing stages of his life, has sold in New York for $61.8m (£38.7m). Still Life, Vase with Daisies, and ... «BBC News, Nov 14»
Official: Taylor Swift's '1989' Debuts With 1.287 Million Sold In First …
It's official: Taylor Swift's 1989 debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart with the largest sales week for an album since 2002. 1989 sold 1.287 million ... «Billboard, Nov 14»
