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Grammar reference
cost
Irregular verb — eleven tense patterns across all persons
Irregular forms
base: costpast: costpast participle: cost
Present simple
Third person singular adds -s or -es.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I cost | you cost | he/she/it costs | we cost | they cost |
Present continuous
am / is / are + -ing.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I am costing | you are costing | he/she/it is costing | we are costing | they are costing |
Present perfect
have / has + past participle.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I have cost | you have cost | he/she/it has cost | we have cost | they have cost |
Present perfect continuous
have / has been + -ing.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I have been costing | you have been costing | he/she/it has been costing | we have been costing | they have been costing |
Past simple
One form for every person.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I cost | you cost | he/she/it cost | we cost | they cost |
Past continuous
was / were + -ing.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I was costing | you were costing | he/she/it was costing | we were costing | they were costing |
Past perfect
had + past participle.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I had cost | you had cost | he/she/it had cost | we had cost | they had cost |
Future simple
will + base form, the same for every person.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will cost | you will cost | he/she/it will cost | we will cost | they will cost |
Future perfect
will have + past participle.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will have cost | you will have cost | he/she/it will have cost | we will have cost | they will have cost |
Conditional
would + base form.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I would cost | you would cost | he/she/it would cost | we would cost | they would cost |
Subjunctive
Required after insist, demand, suggest and in formal that-clauses.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I cost | you cost | he/she/it cost | we cost | they cost |