CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TWINKLE
PRESENT
Present
I twinkle
you twinkle
he/she/it twinkles
we twinkle
you twinkle
they twinkle
Present continuous
I am twinkling
you are twinkling
he/she/it is twinkling
we are twinkling
you are twinkling
they are twinkling
Present perfect
I have twinkled
you have twinkled
he/she/it has twinkled
we have twinkled
you have twinkled
they have twinkled
Present perfect continuous
I have been twinkling
you have been twinkling
he/she/it has been twinkling
we have been twinkling
you have been twinkling
they have been twinkling
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 twinkled
you twinkled
he/she/it twinkled
we twinkled
you twinkled
they twinkled
Past continuous
I was twinkling
you were twinkling
he/she/it was twinkling
we were twinkling
you were twinkling
they were twinkling
Past perfect
I had twinkled
you had twinkled
he/she/it had twinkled
we had twinkled
you had twinkled
they had twinkled
Past perfect continuous
I had been twinkling
you had been twinkling
he/she/it had been twinkling
we had been twinkling
you had been twinkling
they had been twinkling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will twinkle
you will twinkle
he/she/it will twinkle
we will twinkle
you will twinkle
they will twinkle
Future continuous
I will be twinkling
you will be twinkling
he/she/it will be twinkling
we will be twinkling
you will be twinkling
they will be twinkling
Future perfect
I will have twinkled
you will have twinkled
he/she/it will have twinkled
we will have twinkled
you will have twinkled
they will have twinkled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been twinkling
you will have been twinkling
he/she/it will have been twinkling
we will have been twinkling
you will have been twinkling
they will have been twinkling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would twinkle
you would twinkle
he/she/it would twinkle
we would twinkle
you would twinkle
they would twinkle
Conditional continuous
I would be twinkling
you would be twinkling
he/she/it would be twinkling
we would be twinkling
you would be twinkling
they would be twinkling
Conditional perfect
I would have twinkle
you would have twinkle
he/she/it would have twinkle
we would have twinkle
you would have twinkle
they would have twinkle
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been twinkling
you would have been twinkling
he/she/it would have been twinkling
we would have been twinkling
you would have been twinkling
they would have been twinkling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you twinkle
we let´s twinkle
you twinkle
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
twinkling
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.
8 QUOTES WITH «TWINKLE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
twinkle.
In sitcoms, the women are so beautiful, understanding and well-bred. They have humor, but sort of display it with a twinkle of the eye and not a guffaw. But there's no juice in that for me.
I'm not exactly watching my back. Most people, there's a twinkle when they admonish me. And I've watched a lot of footage on YouTube of people's reactions to watching me.
Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you're at! Up above the world you fly, Like a tea-tray in the sky.
A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried.
The reason we have the stars twinkle at night is because the light is being kind of blurred by the atmosphere around the Earth. That is why the Hubble Space Telescope is so good, because it is above the atmosphere. So it is kind of like looking at the sun from the bottom of a swimming pool, versus looking at the sun above the swimming pool.
Hollywood is a place where the stars twinkle until they wrinkle.
We are all of us stars, and we deserve to twinkle.
Hairdressers are a wonderful breed. You work one-on-one with another human being and the object is to make them feel so much better and to look at themselves with a twinkle in their eye.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TWINKLE»
Discover the use of
twinkle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
twinkle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Twinkle,
Twinkle, Little Star
An expanded version of the nineteenth-century poem in which a small girl accompanies a star on a journey through the night sky, examining both heavenly bodies and the earth below.
In a book that should be turned upside down to read the opposing adventure, an alien and an earth boy build ships out of available parts and head off for the stars, in a story whose text is the familiar lullaby "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little ...
Jane Taylor, Ann Taylor,
2007
Two Japanese newlyweds discover troubling truths about each other as they navigate the sometimes startling gap between appearances and emotional reality in their culture.
4
Twinkle,
Twinkle, Little Star
Inspired by one of our most popular children's lullabies, Jerry Pinkney's gentle world--where the loving arms of nature embrace us despite darkness or uncertainty--is perfect for easing little ones into dreamland.
5
Twinkle: Sharing Your Faith a Little Light at a Time
We can hide behind them, but God's light will poke out of our very beings-if only from our very real human cracks. This book is about the fact that even a tiny speck of light changes the very nature of darkness.
6
Twinkle Sews: 25 Handmade Fashions from the Runway to Your ...
A fashion designer shares sewing patterns from her popular line Twinkle by Wenlan--including Origami Blouse, Flapper Camisole, and more--and teaches how to sew a seam, insert a zipper, and interface fabric.
7
Twinkle,
Twinkle, Southern Cross: The Forgotten Folklore of ...
Twinkle Twinkle Southern Cross, published with the assistance of the Morris West Trust Fund, combines scholarship and entertainment as it wanders many a crooked mile through the made-to-order folklore of Australia's own nursery rhymes.
In Edgeley, South Dakota, two children, Twinkle and Chubbins, explore the natural world and observe as Policeman Bluejay enforces the laws of the birds in an orderly forest world threatened only by the wanton destructiveness of man.
9
Miss Annabelle
Twinkle Toes
Will she be a ballerina? Could she grow up to be a swimmer or a gymnast? What other things could Miss Annabelle Twinkle Toes be?
10
Twinkle,
twinkle, little star: but don't have sex or take ...
With contributions from fellow onetime child stars, the author recalls life and work in Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s and the attitudes of the child stars toward each other, adults, directors, and producers
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TWINKLE»
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twinkle is used in the context of the following news items.
'Twinkle Tush' Adds Bling to Your Cat's Butt
Going around the viral hamster wheel this morning: a beautiful jewel that you can hang around your cat's tail to hide its anus. It's called Twinkle Tush. Really. «Discovery News, Jul 15»
Akshay Kumar on holiday, enjoys climbing ropes at the French Riviera
The actor is holidaying in the beautiful cities of France along with his wife Twinkle Khanna and daughter Nitara. Akshay, who has always been a sports junkie ... «The Indian Express, Jun 15»
Policeman sang 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star' to comfort girl after …
Officer Nick Struck sang 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star' to distract her as emergency services battled to save her family in Brighton, Colorado US. Her mother and ... «Metro, Jun 15»
Akshay Kumar on a European trip with wife Twinkle Khanna and …
Akshay Kumar is holidaying in Europe with his wife Twinkle Khanna and daughter Nitara. The actor, who is a sports junkie, shared a picture of him climbing rope ... «The Indian Express, Jun 15»
Twinkle Khanna and Chetan Bhagat Exchange Insults, Twitter Takes …
It all began when someone said something nice to Twinkle on Twitter. In January, Twinkle had joked about wanting to change her name to Chetali Bhagat (so ... «NDTV, Apr 15»
Twinkle Khanna's Little Daughter is Future 'Tough Competition' For …
Bollywood actress-turned-columnist Twinkle Khanna shared an adorable picture of her two-year-old daughter Nitara practicing yoga with her on April 15, and ... «NDTV, Apr 15»
HC quashes domestic violence case against Rajesh Khanna's kin
In a relief to Akshay Kumar, wife Twinkle and mother-in-law Dimple, the Bombay HC quashed a complaint of domestic violence against them. «The Indian Express, Apr 15»
Twinkle Khanna on AIB Roast controversy: We have changed to a …
Twinkle Khanna, former Bollywood actress and wife of actor Akshay Kumar, recently lashed out at the supposed offence taken after the infamous AIB Knockout ... «The Indian Express, Feb 15»
Twinkle rocks as Mrs. Funny Bones: Akshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar, who finds his wife Twinkle's command over words gripping, says she "rocks" in her avatar of Mrs. Funny Bones on Twitter. "My wife has always ... «PINKVILLA, Feb 15»
Twinkle satellite's fast-track mission to unveil exoplanet atmospheres
“Twinkle is a very ambitious mission,” said lead scientist, Prof. Giovanna Tinetti of UCL. “Nearly two thousand exoplanets — planets orbiting stars other than our ... «Astronomy Now Online, Feb 15»