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Smoke means to inhale tobacco or other substances, or to emit smoke. Regular verb: smoke-smoked-smoked.
Meanings
- To inhale and exhale tobacco smoke
- To emit smoke or vapor
- To preserve food using smoke
Common Collocations
smoke cigarettes
smoke a pipe
smoke alarm
smoked salmon
go up in smoke
Tip for Learners
Go up in smoke means to be destroyed or ruined. Smoked as an adjective describes food preserved with smoke.
Present Simple
| I | smoke |
| you | smoke |
| he/she/it | smokes |
| we | smoke |
| they | smoke |
Examples - Present Simple
- I smoke salmon for dinner.
- You smoke cigarettes.
- She smokes meat.
- We smoke fish.
- They smoke cigars.
Present Continuous
| I | am smoking |
| you | are smoking |
| he/she/it | is smoking |
| we | are smoking |
| they | are smoking |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am smoking salmon.
- You are smoking a cigarette.
- She is smoking meat.
- We are smoking fish.
- They are smoking cigars.
Present Perfect
| I | have smoked |
| you | have smoked |
| he/she/it | has smoked |
| we | have smoked |
| they | have smoked |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have smoked salmon.
- You have smoked cigarettes.
- She has smoked meat.
- We have smoked fish.
- They have smoked cigars.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been smoking |
| you | have been smoking |
| he/she/it | has been smoking |
| we | have been smoking |
| they | have been smoking |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been smoking salmon.
- You have been smoking cigarettes.
- She has been smoking meat.
- We have been smoking fish.
- They have been smoking cigars.
Past Simple
| I | smoked |
| you | smoked |
| he/she/it | smoked |
| we | smoked |
| they | smoked |
Examples - Past Simple
- I smoked salmon.
- You smoked cigarettes.
- She smoked meat.
- We smoked fish.
- They smoked cigars.
Past Continuous
| I | was smoking |
| you | were smoking |
| he/she/it | was smoking |
| we | were smoking |
| they | were smoking |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was smoking salmon.
- You were smoking cigarettes.
- She was smoking meat.
- We were smoking fish.
- They were smoking cigars.
Past Perfect
| I | had smoked |
| you | had smoked |
| he/she/it | had smoked |
| we | had smoked |
| they | had smoked |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had smoked salmon.
- You had smoked cigarettes.
- She had smoked meat.
- We had smoked fish.
- They had smoked cigars.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been smoking |
| you | had been smoking |
| he/she/it | had been smoking |
| we | had been smoking |
| they | had been smoking |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been smoking salmon.
- You had been smoking cigarettes.
- He had been smoking meat.
- We had been smoking fish.
- They had been smoking cigars.
Future Simple
| I | will smoke |
| you | will smoke |
| he/she/it | will smoke |
| we | will smoke |
| they | will smoke |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will smoke salmon.
- You will smoke cigarettes.
- She will smoke meat.
- We will smoke fish.
- They will smoke cigars.
Future Continuous
| I | will be smoking |
| you | will be smoking |
| he/she/it | will be smoking |
| we | will be smoking |
| they | will be smoking |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be smoking salmon.
- You will be smoking cigarettes.
- He will be smoking meat.
- We will be smoking fish.
- They will be smoking cigars.
Future Perfect
| I | will have smoked |
| you | will have smoked |
| he/she/it | will have smoked |
| we | will have smoked |
| they | will have smoked |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have smoked salmon.
- You will have smoked cigarettes.
- She will have smoked meat.
- We will have smoked fish.
- They will have smoked cigars.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been smoking |
| you | will have been smoking |
| he/she/it | will have been smoking |
| we | will have been smoking |
| they | will have been smoking |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been smoking salmon.
- You will have been smoking cigarettes.
- He will have been smoking meat.
- We will have been smoking fish.
- They will have been smoking cigars.