CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TEST-DROVE
PRESENT
Present
I test-drive
you test-drive
he/she/it test-drives
we test-drive
you test-drive
they test-drive
Present continuous
I am test-driving
you are test-driving
he/she/it is test-driving
we are test-driving
you are test-driving
they are test-driving
Present perfect
I have test-driven
you have test-driven
he/she/it has test-driven
we have test-driven
you have test-driven
they have test-driven
Present perfect continuous
I have been test-driving
you have been test-driving
he/she/it has been test-driving
we have been test-driving
you have been test-driving
they have been test-driving
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 test-drove
you test-drove
he/she/it test-drove
we test-drove
you test-drove
they test-drove
Past continuous
I was test-driving
you were test-driving
he/she/it was test-driving
we were test-driving
you were test-driving
they were test-driving
Past perfect
I had test-driven
you had test-driven
he/she/it had test-driven
we had test-driven
you had test-driven
they had test-driven
Past perfect continuous
I had been test-driving
you had been test-driving
he/she/it had been test-driving
we had been test-driving
you had been test-driving
they had been test-driving
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will test-drive
you will test-drive
he/she/it will test-drive
we will test-drive
you will test-drive
they will test-drive
Future continuous
I will be test-driving
you will be test-driving
he/she/it will be test-driving
we will be test-driving
you will be test-driving
they will be test-driving
Future perfect
I will have test-driven
you will have test-driven
he/she/it will have test-driven
we will have test-driven
you will have test-driven
they will have test-driven
Future perfect continuous
I will have been test-driving
you will have been test-driving
he/she/it will have been test-driving
we will have been test-driving
you will have been test-driving
they will have been test-driving
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would test-drove
you would test-drove
he/she/it would test-drove
we would test-drove
you would test-drove
they would test-drove
Conditional continuous
I would be test-driving
you would be test-driving
he/she/it would be test-driving
we would be test-driving
you would be test-driving
they would be test-driving
Conditional perfect
I would have test-drove
you would have test-drove
he/she/it would have test-drove
we would have test-drove
you would have test-drove
they would have test-drove
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been test-driving
you would have been test-driving
he/she/it would have been test-driving
we would have been test-driving
you would have been test-driving
they would have been test-driving
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you test-drive
we let´s test-drive
you test-drive
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
test-driven
Present Participle
test-driving
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 «TEST-DROVE»
Discover the use of
test-drove in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
test-drove and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
BLES. IT'S. TOP-DOWN. SEASON. AGAIN. WE. TEST-DROVE. THIS. YEAR'S.
POPULAR. MODELS. AND. COMPILED. STATS. ON. ALL. THE. REST. Get out
the shades and the tanning lotion, it's time to put the top down. This summer there
...
2
A
Test Drive to Chicago: And Other Trips and Tales
The time when we test drove a car without the owner coming with us. Ifwe could
stumble upon such an opportunity like that, then our trip to Chicago would
actually happen. There was one catch. I would most likely have to sacrifice my
driver's ...
3
Advanced Grammar: For Academic Writing
Consider the following sentences: The dependent clause in each sentence
begins with the same subordinator, but the first sentence contains a noun clause
and the He reports that Janos test drove this type of vehicle. The type of vehicle
that ...
4
Going to the Crowd: Ever Been Married?
I had liked them when they first came out and even test drove one to see what
they were like. I would have bought the one I test drove (white, 6 cylinders,
smooth ride, 2 doors, comfortable, and so much more), until I found out there was
no way ...
Some of the vehicles I test drove were obviously out of my league, budget wise.
Others appealed to my monthly budget but didn't impress me at all with their
exterior or overall driving features. Nevertheless, whether the car was too
expensive ...
6
Sports Sponsorship: Principles and Practices
In activating around the London Olympics in 2012 BMW created “Drive for Team
USA” events at more than 300 dealerships across the United States. BMW sent
fliers to perspective buyers where if they test-drove a BMW at one of these events
...
So the next day I visited some car lots and test drove many vehicles. I found a lot
that was probably going to be the place where I would buy a vehicle. It was an
easy place to get financed, and they had a lot of sport utility vehicles. I liked the ...
8
Secrets of the Spiritual Kingdom: A Guide for Advancing Students
So we looked around, and asked people, and did some research, and pretty
soon it became apparent we would need an automobile with four-wheel drive, or
all- wheel drive, so we went down and we got one. We test drove it and it seemed
...
9
Debt Sucks! Life Doesn't!
... loved them, now before I bought one, well first of all I have wanted a Corvette
since I was six year old. OK, so first I dreamed of owning one a dream is a goal
with no deadline, than when I thought I could afford one, I went in and I test drove
...
10
What If?: Short Stories to Spark Diversity Dialogue
I knew there was no turning back when I test-drove my first minivan. I was
expecting a clunky, school bus–like ride, but what I experienced felt better than
the ride in most of the sedans I'd driven. I test-drove many minivans, even the
ones I ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TEST-DROVE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
test-drove is used in the context of the following news items.
I test-drove a Tesla and lived to tell the tale
There I was sitting inside a $120,000 Tesla Model S, sporting a worn down flannel thinking, “I am not worthy.” “Whenever you're ready,” my driving instructor tells ... «Asbury Park Press, Jul 15»
On the Road: 2015 GMC Yukon Denali
I was reminded of these special memories when I test-drove the 2015 Yukon Denali – except this time I was surrounded by style and comfort. Not to knock our ... «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»
We test-drove the Toyota's Mirai, the car that Elon Musk hates
WASHINGTON -- You expect a certain sort of magic from a car like Toyota's Mirai, the world's first mass-market, hydrogen-powered all-electric named after the ... «Chicago Daily Herald, May 15»
We test-drove the Toyota 'future' car that Elon Musk hates
You expect a certain sort of magic from a car like Toyota's Mirai, the world's first mass-market, hydrogen-powered all-electric named after the Japanese word for ... «Washington Post, May 15»
We Test-Drove Jennifer Lopez's Shih Tzu Ponytail
It doesn't matter how much dry shampoo you're armed with, some days you just can't fight humidity or seriously oily roots. That's when hairstylist Jen Atkin pulls ... «Allure Magazine, Jun 14»
He Test-Drove Camaro and Mustang, but Chose Challenger
I looked at several models and test drove the Camaro and Mustang before deciding on the Challenger. My son was pushing for the Chevy Camaro, but once he ... «Torque News, Mar 14»
We Test-Drove Citi Bike And Came Back With Some Tips For You
We Test-Drove Citi Bike And Came Back With Some Tips For You. by Lauren Evans in News on May 13, 2013 5:11 pm. fullscreen. Each Citi Bike has safety ... «Gothamist, May 13»
A week with Feedly: A Google Reader junkie's journey
I test-drove the Feedly mobile app (available on both Android and iOS) on my Android phone and found that it synced seamlessly with the laptop experience. «TechHive, Apr 13»
All-electric mass transit rolling into town
In an episode on his website, Leno toured and test-drove the same kind of electric bus that w... » Read more. X. Take a ride with Leno. Check out the future of ... «Stockton Record, Dec 12»
Ford teams with Oncor in Texas, and we test drive Ford's electric car
It plans to bring five electrified vehicles to market over the next two years – the Focus battery electric, which we test-drove today, will debut in late 2011. It's worth ... «VentureBeat, Sep 10»
