to work
A task to be done
Present form | Past form | Continuous form | Past Participle form |
|---|---|---|---|
Work | Worked | Working | Worked |
Present form
Work
I usually work from 8am to 6pm.
My boss works every day except Sunday.
A: Do you work Monday to Friday.
B: Yes, 9 to 5. I work in an office.
A: Do you enjoy it?
B: No...
Past form
Worked
I worked in retail before this job.
Mike worked for a large company and then started his own.
A: Did you work for them before?
B: No, I worked for a similar company.
A: Oh, I see.
Continuous form
Working
I am working now. Can I call you later?
She was working as a waitress in a cocktail bar when I met her.
A: What are you doing?
B: I'm working on my book.
A: You're writing a book?
B: Yes, but it's not very good.
Past participle
Worked
I've worked all day, let's get a takeaway.
He's worked for loads of companies.
A: My father has worked in many countries: Australia, Japan and India.
B: Wow! What did he do?
A: He was in the navy.