CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TONK
PRESENT
Present
I tonk
you tonk
he/she/it tonks
we tonk
you tonk
they tonk
Present continuous
I am tonking
you are tonking
he/she/it is tonking
we are tonking
you are tonking
they are tonking
Present perfect
I have tonked
you have tonked
he/she/it has tonked
we have tonked
you have tonked
they have tonked
Present perfect continuous
I have been tonking
you have been tonking
he/she/it has been tonking
we have been tonking
you have been tonking
they have been tonking
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 tonked
you tonked
he/she/it tonked
we tonked
you tonked
they tonked
Past continuous
I was tonking
you were tonking
he/she/it was tonking
we were tonking
you were tonking
they were tonking
Past perfect
I had tonked
you had tonked
he/she/it had tonked
we had tonked
you had tonked
they had tonked
Past perfect continuous
I had been tonking
you had been tonking
he/she/it had been tonking
we had been tonking
you had been tonking
they had been tonking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will tonk
you will tonk
he/she/it will tonk
we will tonk
you will tonk
they will tonk
Future continuous
I will be tonking
you will be tonking
he/she/it will be tonking
we will be tonking
you will be tonking
they will be tonking
Future perfect
I will have tonked
you will have tonked
he/she/it will have tonked
we will have tonked
you will have tonked
they will have tonked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been tonking
you will have been tonking
he/she/it will have been tonking
we will have been tonking
you will have been tonking
they will have been tonking
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would tonk
you would tonk
he/she/it would tonk
we would tonk
you would tonk
they would tonk
Conditional continuous
I would be tonking
you would be tonking
he/she/it would be tonking
we would be tonking
you would be tonking
they would be tonking
Conditional perfect
I would have tonk
you would have tonk
he/she/it would have tonk
we would have tonk
you would have tonk
they would have tonk
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been tonking
you would have been tonking
he/she/it would have been tonking
we would have been tonking
you would have been tonking
they would have been tonking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you tonk
we let´s tonk
you tonk
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
tonking
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.
QUOTES WITH «TONK»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
tonk.
The juke joint, the honky tonk, and the ballroom also represent one more thing, anthropologically speaking: a ceremonial context for the male-with-female-duet dance flirtation and embrace, upon which the zoological survival of the human species has always been predicated.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TONK»
Discover the use of
tonk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tonk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hockey
Tonk: The Amazing Story of the Nashville Predators
But the story leading up to, and through, the Predators' triumphant first season is every bit as exciting as the game itself. Hockey Tonk tells of one man's dream of bringing a pro team to a city best known for its music industry.
2
"I Am a Honky-
tonk Girl": Country Music, Gender, and Migration
Relying upon George Lipsitz's use of dialogic criticism in popular music, I suggest that both male and female country artists enacted a shared ambivalence of displacement through domestic and sexual metaphors of similar musical and lyrical ...
Stephanie Vander Wel, 2008
"Honky Tonk Hero" is the story of a man who not only walked on the wild side and lived to tell about it, but also got it all down in songs that many people consider to be some of the finest country songs ever written.
4
Red's Hot Honky-
Tonk Bar
Unruly Red knows she's no one's idea of a sweet old granny.
Determined to finish her mystery novel once and for all, Sharlene Waverly arrives in Texas where she decides instead to write a hot-and-heavy romance novel, basing her research on ruggedly handsome cowboy Holt Jackson. Original.
6
Whiskey River (Take My Mind): The True Story of Texas Honky-
Tonk
In Whiskey River (Take My Mind), Johnny Bush tells the twin stories of his life and of Texas honky-tonk music.
7
Honky-
Tonk Heroes and Hillbilly Angels: The Pioneers of ...
Included among this collection of legends are Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, Johnny Cash, and more unforgettable people who changed the face of music forever!
Holly George-Warren, 2006
8
Reading Country Music: Steel Guitars, Opry Stars, and ...
Expanded edition of special SAQ issue on country music.
9
Lonesome Cowgirls and Honky-
tonk Angels: The Women of Barn ...
A collective biography of the women who shaped early country and western music
Kristine M. McCusker, 2008
10
Dancing Shoes and Honky-
Tonk Blues
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TONK»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
tonk is used in the context of the following news items.
Alan Jackson still lives the honky-tonk dream
NASHVILLE — In 1985, a 27-year-old Alan Jackson moved from Georgia to Nashville to chase his dream of becoming a country music artist. Thirty years later ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
'Honky Tonk Angels' at Stages Repertory Theatre
The Honky Tonk Angels playwright Ted Swindley also wrote the long-running hit Always...Patsy Cline. Swindley was the first Artistic Director of Stages Repertory ... «Your Houston News, Jun 15»
16 killed as electricity wire falls on bus in Rajasthan's Tonk
Tonk Superintendent of Police Deepak Kumar said 15 people were killed on the spot while one person succumbed to the injuries later. The dead included four ... «Hindustan Times, Jun 15»
Hippodrome Theatre opens interactive summer show 'Honky Tonk …
The Hippodrome Theatre summer musical "Honky Tonk Angels," which runs May 29-Jun 21, portrays three woman, Marissa Toogood (left) as Darlene, Juliana ... «Ocala, May 15»
Woman stabbed in neck outside Broadway honky-tonk
A woman is in critical condition after she was stabbed in the neck Thursday night near a Broadway honky-tonk. An argument about drinks and money between ... «The Tennessean, Mar 15»
Tomball Honky Tonk Music Festival, Washers Tournament set for …
Two-steppin' on the dance floor among the flags at the Depot. The Tomball Honky Tonk Music Festival and Two-Step Washers Tournament is set for March 21 at ... «Your Houston News, Mar 15»
Flashback Audio: Honky Tonk Man On How Vince McMahon Is In …
Above is audio from an interview WrestlingINC.com conducted with Honky Tonk Man regarding a variety of topics, including his experiences with Hulk Hogan ... «Wrestling Inc., Feb 15»
Foreign exchange students get taste of honky tonk
A group of foreign exchange students traded the classroom for the dance floor, learning to two-step as part of an immersion in Texas culture. Lauren Zakalik has ... «WFAA, Jan 15»
Honky tonk owners to buy downtown's Trail West building
The Tennessean reports that downtown honky-tonk owners Steve Smith and Al Ross are buying the building at Third and Broadway, and plan to turn it into a ... «Nashville Business Journal, Nov 14»
Honky Tonk Man Cuts an "Old School" Promo on Randy Savage …
Bill Apter talks to wrestling legend The Honky Tonk Man in the video below, at the most recent Legends of the Ring show. HTM noted that he's trying to get out of ... «Wrestlezone, Oct 14»
