ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WOOD
Old English widu, wudu; related to Old High German witu, Old Norse vithr.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO WOOD
PRESENT
Present
I wood
you wood
he/she/it woods
we wood
you wood
they wood
Present continuous
I am wooding
you are wooding
he/she/it is wooding
we are wooding
you are wooding
they are wooding
Present perfect
I have wooded
you have wooded
he/she/it has wooded
we have wooded
you have wooded
they have wooded
Present perfect continuous
I have been wooding
you have been wooding
he/she/it has been wooding
we have been wooding
you have been wooding
they have been wooding
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 wooded
you wooded
he/she/it wooded
we wooded
you wooded
they wooded
Past continuous
I was wooding
you were wooding
he/she/it was wooding
we were wooding
you were wooding
they were wooding
Past perfect
I had wooded
you had wooded
he/she/it had wooded
we had wooded
you had wooded
they had wooded
Past perfect continuous
I had been wooding
you had been wooding
he/she/it had been wooding
we had been wooding
you had been wooding
they had been wooding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will wood
you will wood
he/she/it will wood
we will wood
you will wood
they will wood
Future continuous
I will be wooding
you will be wooding
he/she/it will be wooding
we will be wooding
you will be wooding
they will be wooding
Future perfect
I will have wooded
you will have wooded
he/she/it will have wooded
we will have wooded
you will have wooded
they will have wooded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been wooding
you will have been wooding
he/she/it will have been wooding
we will have been wooding
you will have been wooding
they will have been wooding
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would wood
you would wood
he/she/it would wood
we would wood
you would wood
they would wood
Conditional continuous
I would be wooding
you would be wooding
he/she/it would be wooding
we would be wooding
you would be wooding
they would be wooding
Conditional perfect
I would have wood
you would have wood
he/she/it would have wood
we would have wood
you would have wood
they would have wood
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been wooding
you would have been wooding
he/she/it would have been wooding
we would have been wooding
you would have been wooding
they would have been wooding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you wood
we let´s wood
you wood
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
wooding
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 «WOOD»
Discover the use of
wood in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wood and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
A poignant story of one college student's romantic coming-of-age, Norwegian Wood takes us to that distant place of a young man's first, hopeless, and heroic love.
2
Wood: Craft, Culture, History
In an intoxicating mix of science, history, and practical information, historian and woodworker Harvey Green considers this vital material's place on the planet. What makes one wood hard and one soft? How did we find it, tame it?
This book traces the cultural history of wood and offers a highly original account of the connection between the raw material and the human beings who benefit from it.
4
How to Carve
Wood: A Book of Projects and Techniques
Discusses the basic tools and techniques of wood carving and supplies directions on carving wood into animals, letters, and other shapes
5
Understanding
Wood: A Craftsman's Guide to
Wood Technology
The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this craftsman's classic instructs readers in the art of cutting, seasoning, machining, joining, and bending wood.
Describes how wood is made and how it is used.
7
Wood Chemistry: Fundamentals and Applications
Wood Chemistry, Fundamentals and Applications, Second Edition, examines the basic principles of wood chemistry and its potential applications to pulping and papermaking, wood and wood waste utilization, pulping by-products for production of ...
8
The Encyclopedia of
Wood
Information on adhesive bonding, biodeterioration, control of moisturecontent, preservation, fire safety, specialty treatments, and much...
U S Dept of Agriculture, 2007
In 1947-48 the workers on the Dakar-Niger railway staged a strike. In this vivid, timeless novel, Sembene Ousmane envinces the color, passion, and tragedy of those formative years in the history of West Africa.
10
The Broken Estate: Essays on Literature and Belief
Introduces a new kind of humanist criticism that judges literature through its connection with the soul.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOOD»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
wood is used in the context of the following news items.
After storm, a dad's death at Wood Dale fest is lamented, will be …
Payton on Aug. 2, 2015, at the Wood Dale Prairie Fest. He was killed later in the day after severe weather caused a tent to collapse at the festival, according to ... «Chicago Tribune, Aug 15»
Atlanta Braves trade Alex Wood, Jim Johnson, Luis Avilan, Jose …
Alex Wood -- perceived as a foundation piece for the rotation -- and Jose Peraza -- the organization's top-rated prospect via MLB.com -- were sent to Los ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
First Victim Of Wood Mill Explosion Identified
The first of two bodies found at the site of an explosion and fire at a wood flour mill has been identified as William Barks. The 51-year-old victim was among four ... «Sky News, Jul 15»
Bosley explosion: Four missing in Wood Flour Mills blast
Three men and a woman are trapped and four people have been taken to hospital after three explosions at a wood treatment works near Macclesfield. «BBC News, Jul 15»
'Stab her in the face' Helen Wood gets gruesome death threats over …
Her comments sparked a backlash online, with one user ranting: "If I ever had the pleasure of meeting Helen Wood, I would stab her in the face with the nearest ... «Daily Star, Jun 15»
-15 Wood (Eng); -13 Cabrera-Bello (Esp); -10 Rock, Dinwiddie …
Wood, who tied for third in the 2009 Open Championship, told Europeantour.com: "I injured my wrist playing tennis last October and had to rest for five months. «BBC Sport, Jun 15»
Get to know Bobby Wood: Everything you need to know about the …
Bobby Wood has become an American hero in the span of less than a week. In that time he has scored game-winners against European giants Netherlands and ... «MLSsoccer.com, Jun 15»
Wayne Rooney lover back in BB: Helen Wood prepares for shock …
WAYNE ROONEY is facing more squeaky bum time as ex-hooker Helen Wood prepares to make a shock return to Big Brother. By Peter Dyke and Ed Gleave ... «Daily Star, Jun 15»
Bobby Wood, Danny Williams bail out woeful U.S. defense
Gyasi Zardes, Danny Williams and Bobby Wood scored their first international goals as the United States fought back from a 3-1 deficit to claim a famous 4-3 win ... «ESPN FC, Jun 15»
Bobby and Christi Shepherd's mother Sharon Wood blasts Harriet …
Sharon Wood, whose children Christi and Bobby Shepherd were killed by carbon monoxide poisoning in 2006, said she only learned about the donation shortly ... «City A.M., May 15»