ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD THRILL
Old English thӯrlian to pierce, from thyrel hole.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO THRILL
PRESENT
Present
I thrill
you thrill
he/she/it thrills
we thrill
you thrill
they thrill
Present continuous
I am thrilling
you are thrilling
he/she/it is thrilling
we are thrilling
you are thrilling
they are thrilling
Present perfect
I have thrilled
you have thrilled
he/she/it has thrilled
we have thrilled
you have thrilled
they have thrilled
Present perfect continuous
I have been thrilling
you have been thrilling
he/she/it has been thrilling
we have been thrilling
you have been thrilling
they have been thrilling
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 thrilled
you thrilled
he/she/it thrilled
we thrilled
you thrilled
they thrilled
Past continuous
I was thrilling
you were thrilling
he/she/it was thrilling
we were thrilling
you were thrilling
they were thrilling
Past perfect
I had thrilled
you had thrilled
he/she/it had thrilled
we had thrilled
you had thrilled
they had thrilled
Past perfect continuous
I had been thrilling
you had been thrilling
he/she/it had been thrilling
we had been thrilling
you had been thrilling
they had been thrilling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will thrill
you will thrill
he/she/it will thrill
we will thrill
you will thrill
they will thrill
Future continuous
I will be thrilling
you will be thrilling
he/she/it will be thrilling
we will be thrilling
you will be thrilling
they will be thrilling
Future perfect
I will have thrilled
you will have thrilled
he/she/it will have thrilled
we will have thrilled
you will have thrilled
they will have thrilled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been thrilling
you will have been thrilling
he/she/it will have been thrilling
we will have been thrilling
you will have been thrilling
they will have been thrilling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would thrill
you would thrill
he/she/it would thrill
we would thrill
you would thrill
they would thrill
Conditional continuous
I would be thrilling
you would be thrilling
he/she/it would be thrilling
we would be thrilling
you would be thrilling
they would be thrilling
Conditional perfect
I would have thrill
you would have thrill
he/she/it would have thrill
we would have thrill
you would have thrill
they would have thrill
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been thrilling
you would have been thrilling
he/she/it would have been thrilling
we would have been thrilling
you would have been thrilling
they would have been thrilling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you thrill
we let´s thrill
you thrill
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
thrilling
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 «THRILL»
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English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «THRILL»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
thrill.
High-level, big-deal publicity has a way of getting old for me, but what never fails to thrill me is when I make personal appearances.
Going on Letterman is like going off the high dive. It's exhilarating, but after a while it wasn't the kind of thrill I enjoyed.
I like to consider myself a star - a star, that when you look in the sky, it's always there. And on a clear night... a shooting star comes by, and get a little thrill, and you make a little wish. You need both types of stars, the shooting and the constant stars. The heavens include them all.
In a deeply tribal sense, we love our monsters, and I think that is the key to it right there. It is monsters; it is learning about them: it is both thrill and safety. You can think of them without being desperately afraid because they are not going to come into your living room and eat you. That is 'Jaws.'
It's always a thrill to walk through a Broadway stage door.
The large venue gives me the thrill that comes from the power in numbers.
What an electric thrill it sends up and down the spine, how it sets the heart racing: A Royal Romance! A Royal Wedding! The pomp and the pageantry!
The thrill of performing - that's something that hasn't changed for me. That simultaneous joy of creating something and sharing it with an audience - it's the same now as it was then, when it was just my cousins' birthday party.
But there's nothing that gives me more thrill than when I'm writing and a couplet works. I find the right rhyme, or it's just perfect. There's nothing that exciting.
It's easy to write for God and about God, because what a thrill to remind the church that the Holy Spirit of God is in you. What a rush! What an amazing blessing!
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THRILL»
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thrill in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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From chic New York and the exclusive Hamptons to the hungry heart of L.A., this high-suspense tale pulses with deadly obsessions and relentless desires in the seemingly perfect world of a gorgeous film actress.
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Challenge and
Thrill of Pre-College Mathematics
This Would Be The Starting Point For The Student, Of A Life-Long Friendship With A Sound Mathematical Way Of Thinking.There Are Two Reasons Why The Book Should Be In The Hands Of Every School Or College Student, (Whether He Belongs To A ...
V Krishnamurthy, C R Pranesachar, 2007
Chelsea and Connor are determined to marry despite the obstacles, Kate must decide how she will handle Justin's imminent departure, and Grace and David struggle to determine how their relationship fits in with their life goals.
Katherine Applegate, 2001
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Kill for
Thrill: The Crime Spree That Rocked Western ...
Incorporating details of the central characters’ personal lives as well as the state’s court system, criminologist Michael W. Sheetz here relays the awful story of the so-called “kill for thrill” crime spree with the drama of a ...
Franklin W. Dixon. UNDERCOVER BROTHERS #1 Extreme Danger #2 Running
on Fumes #3 Boardwalk Bust #4 Thrill Ride Available from Simon & Schuster A i
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It was a crime that shocked the nation: the brutal murder in Chicago in 1924 of a child by two wealthy college students who killed solely for the thrill of the experience.
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When the
Thrill Is Gone: A Leonid McGill Mystery
She's married to a rich art collector. Now she fears for her life. Leonid knows better than to believe her, but he can't afford to turn her away, even if he knows this woman's tale will bring him straight to death's door.
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The
Thrill Makers: Celebrity, Masculinity, and Stunt Performance
Impeccably researched, this book is a captivating read that re-frames the emergence of cinema in the context of its relationship to other forms of modern entertainment.
9
The
Thrill of the Chaste: Finding Fulfillment While Keeping ...
This is for real women who need strong, motivational, and deeply moral messages to counter the ones they receive from a superficial, sex-obsessed world.
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Just for a
Thrill: Poems
A breakthrough collection of poetry from a distinctive new urban voice.
