Simple past tense of to be, to have, to do

transitive verb. 1 : to please by or as if by attention or concern : placate. 2 : relieve, alleviate soothe a cough. 3 : to bring comfort, solace, or reassurance to music soothes the soul.

The past tense of soothe is soothed. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of soothe is soothes. The present participle of soothe is soothing. The past participle of soothe is soothed.

verb (used with object), soothed, sooth·ing. to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone’s anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink. to mitigate, assuage, or allay, as pain, sorrow, or doubt: to soothe sunburned skin.

The past tense of is is was (colloquial, nonstandard).

went

In the future tense, traditionally shall has been used for will in the first-person singular and plural: I shall walk, we shall walk. In modern usage, will has replaced shall almost entirely. Although either is correct, shall can sound overly formal.

Future Tense Examples

• I will give a speech in the program.
• Robert will be going to the varsity.
• Tom will have reached the place by now.
• I will be singing modern songs in the program.
• I will help you to do the project.
• Alice will assist you in this case.
• We will have reached home before you come.

To write or speak in simple future tense, you will usually simply add the helping verbs ‘will’ or ‘shall. ‘ Another way to write simple future tense is by using a form of ‘be’ plus ‘going to.

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