CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNDERACHIEVE
PRESENT
Present
I underachieve
you underachieve
he/she/it underachieves
we underachieve
you underachieve
they underachieve
Present continuous
I am underachieving
you are underachieving
he/she/it is underachieving
we are underachieving
you are underachieving
they are underachieving
Present perfect
I have underachieved
you have underachieved
he/she/it has underachieved
we have underachieved
you have underachieved
they have underachieved
Present perfect continuous
I have been underachieving
you have been underachieving
he/she/it has been underachieving
we have been underachieving
you have been underachieving
they have been underachieving
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 underachieved
you underachieved
he/she/it underachieved
we underachieved
you underachieved
they underachieved
Past continuous
I was underachieving
you were underachieving
he/she/it was underachieving
we were underachieving
you were underachieving
they were underachieving
Past perfect
I had underachieved
you had underachieved
he/she/it had underachieved
we had underachieved
you had underachieved
they had underachieved
Past perfect continuous
I had been underachieving
you had been underachieving
he/she/it had been underachieving
we had been underachieving
you had been underachieving
they had been underachieving
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will underachieve
you will underachieve
he/she/it will underachieve
we will underachieve
you will underachieve
they will underachieve
Future continuous
I will be underachieving
you will be underachieving
he/she/it will be underachieving
we will be underachieving
you will be underachieving
they will be underachieving
Future perfect
I will have underachieved
you will have underachieved
he/she/it will have underachieved
we will have underachieved
you will have underachieved
they will have underachieved
Future perfect continuous
I will have been underachieving
you will have been underachieving
he/she/it will have been underachieving
we will have been underachieving
you will have been underachieving
they will have been underachieving
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would underachieve
you would underachieve
he/she/it would underachieve
we would underachieve
you would underachieve
they would underachieve
Conditional continuous
I would be underachieving
you would be underachieving
he/she/it would be underachieving
we would be underachieving
you would be underachieving
they would be underachieving
Conditional perfect
I would have underachieve
you would have underachieve
he/she/it would have underachieve
we would have underachieve
you would have underachieve
they would have underachieve
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been underachieving
you would have been underachieving
he/she/it would have been underachieving
we would have been underachieving
you would have been underachieving
they would have been underachieving
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you underachieve
we let´s underachieve
you underachieve
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to underachieve
Past participle
underachieved
Present Participle
underachieving
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 «UNDERACHIEVE»
Discover the use of
underachieve in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
underachieve and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Primary Education in Crisis: Why South African ...
Drawing on the work of researchers in a range of fields including psychology, sociology, anthropology, linguistics, economics, the health sciences, and mathematics education, this book documents the depth and scope of the primary education ...
2
Why Students
Underachieve: What Educators and Parents Can Do ...
This book also details what educators can do not only to prevent further harm to our students, but also to intervene in ways that give them a promising future. Why Students Underachieve: _
3
When Gifted Students
Underachieve: What You Can Do about it
Grades 5–8
Sylvia B. Rimm, Kristen R. Stephens, 2005
4
The Hamlet syndrome: overthinkers who
underachieve
Offers words of encouragement and instruction for those caught between the need to live in mainstream society and hold fast to their ideals, providing steps that can be taken to integrate success and principles
Adrienne Miller, Andrew Goldblatt, 1989
5
Gifted Women who
Underachieve: A Study of Mathematics and Gender
This dissertation investigates the underachievement of gifted women in mathematics.
6
Psychology and Education
Why then do some females underachieve? Perhaps some women define their
career options in terms of having children. Why do some beat the odds? Some
boys in the Mac an Ghaill (1994) study did not take on the role of the macho lads.
7
Three Case Studies of Gifted Students who
Underachieve in ...
"Academic underachievement in gifted students is a serious problem that has perplexed educators and researchers for more than five decades.
8
Why Children
Underachieve and What to Do about It: Could Do ...
In fact, these kids are highly motivated, in directions other than school work. This book shows parents how to discover their children's real motivation & redirect it so they can achieve their full potential.
Harvey P. Mandel, Sander I. Marcus, Ph.D., 1995
9
The Oppositional Culture Theory
The majority of black school children underachieve in school in general and on
standardized test in particular, vis-à-vis their white counterparts, not because they
possess or are taught (by their peers) at an early age distinct normative values ...
Paul Mocombe, Carol Tomlin, 2010
10
Teaching Problem Students
Some underachieve because of low self-concept/failure syndrome/learned
helplessness reasons: They become so defeated that they eventually give up
serious learning efforts. Others underachieve because of neurotic perfectionism:
They ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNDERACHIEVE»
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underachieve is used in the context of the following news items.
Lakers Underachieve, Leave Summer League Friday
D'Angelo Russell meets with Commissioner Adam Silver after being drafted second overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in the First Round of the 2015 NBA Draft ... «NBC Southern California, Jul 15»
Grant: Derek Holland update; Why Matt Harrison won't underachieve …
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Derek Holland (45) compares muscles with Texas Rangers left fielder Josh Hamilton (32) in the dugout before the Arizona ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
Has LeBron James underachieved in NBA Finals?
The teams that LeBron James has played on have a 2-4 record in the NBA Finals. James has as many series losses in the Finals as Michael Jordan, Kobe ... «ESPN, Jun 15»
Alexis Sánchez says Arsenal underachieved last season
Alexis Sánchez says Arsenal underachieved last season. • 'To not achieve more is disappointing' says Chilean • Real Sociedad interested in Joel Campbell. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Jack Nicklaus says he underachieved, everybody laughs
You can't really say anyone with his stats underachieved, but I see his point. "I look to golf as a game," Nicklaus once said. "I never wanted golf to dominate my ... «CBSSports.com, Jun 15»
One in three pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds underachieve …
One in three bright but disadvantaged boys significantly underachieve in their GCSEs because schools fail to help them reach their potential, a report warns. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Did the Clippers underachieve this year?
Did the 2015 Clippers underachieve? There's an argument to be made that they did, but it doesn't much matter. They still need to keep the core of the team ... «Clips Nation, May 15»
SEC Football: Which Teams Will Overachieve and Underachieve in …
Which teams will overachieve and which will underachieve in 2015? Our picks, based on talent, coaching and schedule, are in this slideshow. Begin Slideshow ... «Bleacher Report, May 15»
What's caused Liverpool, Man City, Everton, Newcastle to …
Here is a look at four Prem clubs that have underachieved this season -- Liverpool, Manchester City, Everton and Newcastle -- along with a diagnosis of what led ... «ESPN FC, May 15»
Predicting If All 30 MLB Teams Will Overachieve or Underachieve in …
With two weeks left in spring training, there is no better time to diagnose how each MLB team figures to fare over the course of the 2015 season. The league has ... «Bleacher Report, Mar 15»
