Thank – English Verbs Conjugation

thank thanks thanking thanked

Thank means to express gratitude to someone. Regular verb: thank-thanked-thanked.

Meanings

To express gratitude
To give thanks to
To hold responsible

Common Collocations

thank you thank God thank someone for thank goodness have yourself to thank

Tip for Learners

Thank + person + for + thing: Thank you for your help. Have yourself to thank means you're responsible.

Present Simple

I	thank
you	thank
he/she/it	thanks
we	thank
they	thank

Examples - Present Simple

I thank my teachers.
You thank your guests.
She thanks her supporters.
We thank our volunteers.
They thank the donors.

Present Continuous

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

Examples - Present Continuous

I am thanking my teachers.
You are thanking your guests.
She is thanking her supporters.
We are thanking our volunteers.
They are thanking the donors.

Present Perfect

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

Examples - Present Perfect

I have thanked my teachers.
You have thanked your guests.
She has thanked her supporters.
We have thanked our volunteers.
They have thanked the donors.

Present Perfect Continuous

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

Examples - Present Perfect Continuous

I have been thanking my teachers.
You have been thanking your guests.
She has been thanking supporters.
We have been thanking volunteers.
They have been thanking donors.

Past Simple

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

Examples - Past Simple

I thanked my teachers.
You thanked your guests.
She thanked her supporters.
We thanked our volunteers.
They thanked the donors.

Past Continuous

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

Examples - Past Continuous

I was thanking my teachers.
You were thanking your guests.
She was thanking her supporters.
We were thanking our volunteers.
They were thanking the donors.

Past Perfect

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

Examples - Past Perfect

I had thanked my teachers.
You had thanked your guests.
She had thanked her supporters.
We had thanked our volunteers.
They had thanked the donors.

Past Perfect Continuous

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

Examples - Past Perfect Continuous

I had been thanking my teachers.
You had been thanking your guests.
He had been thanking supporters.
We had been thanking volunteers.
They had been thanking donors.

Future Simple

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

Examples - Future Simple

I will thank my teachers.
You will thank your guests.
She will thank her supporters.
We will thank our volunteers.
They will thank the donors.

Future Continuous

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

Examples - Future Continuous

I will be thanking my teachers.
You will be thanking your guests.
He will be thanking supporters.
We will be thanking volunteers.
They will be thanking donors.

Future Perfect

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

Examples - Future Perfect

I will have thanked my teachers.
You will have thanked your guests.
She will have thanked her supporters.
We will have thanked our volunteers.
They will have thanked the donors.

Future Perfect Continuous

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

Examples - Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been thanking my teachers.
You will have been thanking your guests.
He will have been thanking supporters.
We will have been thanking volunteers.
They will have been thanking donors.