do

to perform, to execute

English Irregular

The English verb "do" means "to perform, to execute" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "do" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "do" in the Present Tense

Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
I I do
you you (singular) do
he/she/it he/she/it does
we we do
you you (plural) do
they they do
He does yoga every morning.
Él hace yoga cada mañana.

How to Conjugate "do" in the Past Tense

Simple Past Actions that happened in the past
Person English Conjugation
I I did
you you (singular) did
he/she/it he/she/it did
we we did
you you (plural) did
they they did
He did the dishes today.
Él lavó los platos hoy.

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How to Conjugate "do" in the Future Tense

Simple Future Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
I I will do
you you (singular) will do
he/she/it he/she/it will do
we we will do
you you (plural) will do
they they will do
He will do his best today.
Él hará su mejor esfuerzo hoy.

How to Conjugate "do" in the Present (-ing) Tense

Present Continuous Actions happening right now
Person English Conjugation
I I am doing
you you (singular) are doing
he/she/it he/she/it is doing
we we are doing
you you (plural) are doing
they they are doing
He is doing exercises in class.
Él está haciendo ejercicios en clase.

How to Conjugate "do" in the Have done Tense

Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance
Person English Conjugation
I I have done
you you (singular) have done
he/she/it he/she/it has done
we we have done
you you (plural) have done
they they have done
He has done his best today.
Он сделал всё возможное сегодня.

Frequently Asked Questions About "do"

Is "do" regular or irregular in English?
"Do" is an irregular English verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "do" mean in English?
The English verb "do" means "to perform, to execute" in English.
How do you conjugate "do" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Simple Present): I → do, you → do, he/she/it → does, we → do, you → do, they → do.
How many tenses does "do" have in English?
"Do" is conjugated across 5 tenses in English: Present, Past, Future, Present (-ing), Have done.

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