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cover for    cover up    uncover   

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English conjugation of the verb "to cover" in Present Simple Tense
Simple Forms

Basic Forms

  • Infinitive
  • to cover
  •  
  • Imperative
  • cover
  • let's cover
  • cover
  • Present Participle
  • covering
  •  
  • Past Participle
  • covered
  •  
Indicative:

Present

  • I cover
  • you cover
  • he/she/it covers
  • we cover
  • you cover
  • they cover

Past

  • I covered
  • you covered
  • he/she/it covered
  • we covered
  • you covered
  • they covered

Compound Forms

Past Participle

  • having covered
Indicative

Present continuous

  • I am covering
  • you are covering
  • he/she/it is covering
  • we are covering
  • you are covering
  • they are covering

Present perfect

  • I have covered
  • you have covered
  • he/she/it has covered
  • we have covered
  • you have covered
  • they have covered

Future

  • I will cover
  • you will cover
  • he/she/it will cover
  • we will cover
  • you will cover
  • they will cover

Future Perfect

  • I will have covered
  • you will have covered
  • he/she/it will have covered
  • we will have covered
  • you will have covered
  • they will have covered

Past continuous

  • I was covering
  • you were covering
  • he/she/it was covering
  • we were covering
  • you were covering
  • they were covering

Past perfect

  • I had covered
  • you had covered
  • he/she/it had covered
  • we had covered
  • you had covered
  • they had covered

Future continuous

  • I will be covering
  • you will be covering
  • he/she/it will be covering
  • we will be covering
  • you will be covering
  • they will be covering

Present perfect continuous

  • I have been covering
  • you have been covering
  • he/she/it has been covering
  • we have been covering
  • you have been covering
  • they have been covering

Past perfect continuous

  • I had been covering
  • you had been covering
  • he/she/it had been covering
  • we had been covering
  • you had been covering
  • they had been covering

Future perfect continuous

  • I will have been covering
  • you will have been covering
  • he/she/it will have been covering
  • we will have been covering
  • you will have been covering
  • they will have been covering

Basic Forms

  • Infinitive
  • not to cover
  •  
  • Imperative
  • do not cover
  • let's not cover
  • do not cover
  • Present Participle
  • not covering
  •  
  • Past Participle
  • not covered
  •  

Present

  • I do not cover
  • you do not cover
  • he/she/it does not cover
  • we do not cover
  • you do not cover
  • they do not cover

Past

  • I did not cover
  • you did not cover
  • he/she/it did not cover
  • we did not cover
  • you did not cover
  • they did not cover

Past Participle

  • not having covered

Present continuous

  • I am not covering
  • you are not covering
  • he/she/it is not covering
  • we are not covering
  • you are not covering
  • they are not covering

Present perfect

  • I have not covered
  • you have not covered
  • he/she/it has not covered
  • we have not covered
  • you have not covered
  • they have not covered

Future

  • I will not cover
  • you will not cover
  • he/she/it will not cover
  • we will not cover
  • you will not cover
  • they will not cover

Future Perfect

  • I will not have covered
  • you will not have covered
  • he/she/it will not have covered
  • we will not have covered
  • you will not have covered
  • they will not have covered

Past continuous

  • I was not covering
  • you were not covering
  • he/she/it was not covering
  • we were not covering
  • you were not covering
  • they were not covering

Past perfect

  • I had not covered
  • you had not covered
  • he/she/it had not covered
  • we had not covered
  • you had not covered
  • they had not covered

Future continuous

  • I will not be covering
  • you will not be covering
  • he/she/it will not be covering
  • we will not be covering
  • you will not be covering
  • they will not be covering

Present perfect continuous

  • I have not been covering
  • you have not been covering
  • he/she/it has not been covering
  • we have not been covering
  • you have not been covering
  • they have not been covering

Past perfect continuous

  • I had not been covering
  • you had not been covering
  • he/she/it had not been covering
  • we had not been covering
  • you had not been covering
  • they had not been covering

Future perfect continuous

  • I will not have been covering
  • you will not have been covering
  • he/she/it will not have been covering
  • we will not have been covering
  • you will not have been covering
  • they will not have been covering
Indicative:

Present

  • do I cover ?
  • do you cover ?
  • does he/she/it cover ?
  • do we cover ?
  • do you cover ?
  • do they cover ?

Past

  • did I cover ?
  • did you cover ?
  • did he/she/it cover ?
  • did we cover ?
  • did you cover ?
  • did they cover ?
Indicative

Present continuous

  • am I covering ?
  • are you covering ?
  • is he/she/it covering ?
  • are we covering ?
  • are you covering ?
  • are they covering ?

Present perfect

  • have I covered ?
  • have you covered ?
  • has he/she/it covered ?
  • have we covered ?
  • have you covered ?
  • have they covered ?

Future

  • will I cover ?
  • will you cover ?
  • will he/she/it cover ?
  • will we cover ?
  • will you cover ?
  • will they cover ?

Future Perfect

  • will I have covered ?
  • will you have covered ?
  • will he/she/it have covered ?
  • will we have covered ?
  • will you have covered ?
  • will they have covered ?

Past continuous

  • was I covering ?
  • were you covering ?
  • was he/she/it covering ?
  • were we covering ?
  • were you covering ?
  • were they covering ?

Past perfect

  • had I covered ?
  • had you covered ?
  • had he/she/it covered ?
  • had we covered ?
  • had you covered ?
  • had they covered ?

Future continuous

  • will I be covering ?
  • will you be covering ?
  • will he/she/it be covering ?
  • will we be covering ?
  • will you be covering ?
  • will they be covering ?

Present perfect continuous

  • have I been covering ?
  • have you been covering ?
  • has he/she/it been covering ?
  • have we been covering ?
  • have you been covering ?
  • have they been covering ?

Past perfect continuous

  • had I been covering ?
  • had you been covering ?
  • had he/she/it been covering ?
  • had we been covering ?
  • had you been covering ?
  • had they been covering ?

Future perfect continuous

  • will I have been covering ?
  • will you have been covering ?
  • will he/she/it have been covering ?
  • will we have been covering ?
  • will you have been covering ?
  • will they have been covering ?
See also verbs with similar meaning: cover for,  cover up,  uncover

Definitions:

  • -  Clothe, as if for protection from the elements
  • -  Sit on (eggs)
  • -  Protect by insurance
  • -  Be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
  • -  Maintain a check on; especially by patrolling
  • -  Act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
  • -  Hold within range of an aimed firearm
  • -  Protect or defend (a position in a game)
  • -  Be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game
  • -  Play a higher card than the one previously played
  • -  Form a cover over
  • -  Provide with a covering or cause to be covered
  • -  Put something on top of something else
  • -  Copulate with a female, used especially of horses
  • -  Cover as if with a shroud
  • -  Travel across or pass over
  • -  Spread over a surface to conceal or protect
  • -  Hide from view or knowledge
  • -  Be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of
  • -  To take an action to protect against future problems
  • -  Help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities
  • -  Invest with a large or excessive amount of something
  • -  Include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
  • -  Make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
  • -  Provide for
  • -  Span an interval of distance, space or time

Examples:

  • -  Cover your head!
  • -  The female covers the eggs
  • -  The insurance won't cover this
  • -  The cub reporter covered New York City
  • -  The second officer covered the top floor
  • -  The new book treats the history of China
  • -  He covered left field
  • -  Smith covered again
  • -  The grass covered the grave
  • -  Cover the grave with flowers
  • -  Cover the meat with a lot of gravy
  • -  The horse covers the mare
  • -  The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery
  • -  The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day
  • -  This paint covers well
  • -  The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House
  • -  Is this enough to cover the check?
  • -  Count the cash in the drawer twice just to cover yourself
  • -  She is covering for our secretary who is ill this week
  • -  She covered herself with glory
  • -  This should cover everyone in the group
  • -  He is compensating for being a bad father
  • -  The grant doesn't cover my salary
  • -  The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles

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