Conduct – English Verbs Conjugation

conduct conducts conducting conducted

Conduct means to carry out, to lead, or to behave. Regular verb: conduct-conducted-conducted.

Meanings

To carry out or perform
To direct or lead
To behave oneself

Common Collocations

conduct research conduct an experiment conduct yourself conduct business conduct an orchestra

Tip for Learners

Noun: CON-duct. Verb: con-DUCT. Conduct yourself means to behave: conduct yourself professionally.

Present Simple

I	conduct
you	conduct
he/she/it	conducts
we	conduct
they	conduct

Examples - Present Simple

I conduct research in my field.
You conduct business professionally.
She conducts interviews daily.
We conduct experiments in the lab.
They conduct audits annually.

Present Continuous

I	am conducting
you	are conducting
he/she/it	is conducting
we	are conducting
they	are conducting

Examples - Present Continuous

I am conducting a survey right now.
You are conducting the meeting today.
He is conducting an investigation.
We are conducting experiments this week.
They are conducting interviews for the position.

Present Perfect

I	have conducted
you	have conducted
he/she/it	has conducted
we	have conducted
they	have conducted

Examples - Present Perfect

I have conducted many studies in this area.
You have conducted yourself professionally.
She has conducted hundreds of interviews.
We have conducted thorough research.
They have conducted extensive audits.

Present Perfect Continuous

I	have been conducting
you	have been conducting
he/she/it	has been conducting
we	have been conducting
they	have been conducting

Examples - Present Perfect Continuous

I have been conducting research for years.
You have been conducting business successfully.
He has been conducting interviews all week.
We have been conducting experiments for months.
They have been conducting the survey for weeks.

Past Simple

I	conducted
you	conducted
he/she/it	conducted
we	conducted
they	conducted

Examples - Past Simple

I conducted the experiment last week.
You conducted yourself admirably.
She conducted the orchestra beautifully.
We conducted the investigation thoroughly.
They conducted the audit last month.

Past Continuous

I	was conducting
you	were conducting
he/she/it	was conducting
we	were conducting
they	were conducting

Examples - Past Continuous

I was conducting research when I discovered it.
You were conducting the meeting all morning.
He was conducting interviews all day.
We were conducting experiments during the issue.
They were conducting the survey last week.

Past Perfect

I	had conducted
you	had conducted
he/she/it	had conducted
we	had conducted
they	had conducted

Examples - Past Perfect

I had conducted similar research before.
You had conducted yourself professionally.
She had conducted the orchestra previously.
We had conducted the experiment before.
They had conducted audits beforehand.

Past Perfect Continuous

I	had been conducting
you	had been conducting
he/she/it	had been conducting
we	had been conducting
they	had been conducting

Examples - Past Perfect Continuous

I had been conducting research for decades.
You had been conducting business for years.
He had been conducting interviews all day.
We had been conducting experiments for months.
They had been conducting audits for years.

Future Simple

I	will conduct
you	will conduct
he/she/it	will conduct
we	will conduct
they	will conduct

Examples - Future Simple

I will conduct the research next month.
You will conduct the meeting tomorrow.
She will conduct interviews next week.
We will conduct experiments in the new lab.
They will conduct the audit next quarter.

Future Continuous

I	will be conducting
you	will be conducting
he/she/it	will be conducting
we	will be conducting
they	will be conducting

Examples - Future Continuous

I will be conducting research all summer.
You will be conducting business throughout.
He will be conducting interviews all week.
We will be conducting experiments for months.
They will be conducting audits all year.

Future Perfect

I	will have conducted
you	will have conducted
he/she/it	will have conducted
we	will have conducted
they	will have conducted

Examples - Future Perfect

I will have conducted the study by then.
You will have conducted many meetings.
She will have conducted hundreds of interviews.
We will have conducted all necessary experiments.
They will have conducted the full audit.

Future Perfect Continuous

I	will have been conducting
you	will have been conducting
he/she/it	will have been conducting
we	will have been conducting
they	will have been conducting

Examples - Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been conducting research for decades.
You will have been conducting business for years.
She will have been conducting interviews continuously.
We will have been conducting experiments for years.
They will have been conducting audits annually.