to find
to find
'Find' is an irregular verb: find / found / found. It can mean to discover something or to form an opinion (I find it difficult).
She finds a good answer.
She finds a good answer.
Indicative
Present Simple
I find this book hard to put down.
I find this book hard to put down.
You always find the best cafés in town.
You always find the best cafés in town.
The dog always finds its way home.
The dog always finds its way home.
We find new challenges exciting.
We find new challenges exciting.
You find mistakes that others miss.
You find mistakes that others miss.
They find comfort in old routines.
They find comfort in old routines.
Present Continuous
I am finding this course harder than expected.
I am finding this course harder than expected.
You are finding your feet in the new job.
You are finding your feet in the new job.
She is finding it hard to sleep lately.
She is finding it hard to sleep lately.
We are finding more errors as we read on.
We are finding more errors as we read on.
You are finding out how expensive it really is.
You are finding out how expensive it really is.
They are finding new customers every week.
They are finding new customers every week.
Past Simple
I found ten euros on the pavement.
I found ten euros on the pavement.
You found the perfect gift for her.
You found the perfect gift for her.
She found her old diary in the attic.
She found her old diary in the attic.
We found a quiet spot by the lake.
We found a quiet spot by the lake.
You found the answer before anyone else.
You found the answer before anyone else.
They found the missing dog near the park.
They found the missing dog near the park.
Present Perfect
I have found a solution to the problem.
I have found a solution to the problem.
You have found a good balance at last.
You have found a good balance at last.
She has found a job in another city.
She has found a job in another city.
We have found each other again after years.
We have found each other again after years.
You have found the courage to speak up.
You have found the courage to speak up.
They have found no evidence of a break-in.
They have found no evidence of a break-in.
Past Perfect
By evening I had found all the missing pieces.
By evening I had found all the missing pieces.
You had found the flat before you told me.
You had found the flat before you told me.
She had found the truth long before the trial.
She had found the truth long before the trial.
We had found a shortcut, so we arrived early.
We had found a shortcut, so we arrived early.
You had found the error before the audit.
You had found the error before the audit.
They had found shelter before the storm broke.
They had found shelter before the storm broke.
Future Simple (will)
Future Simple
I will find a way to fix this.
I will find a way to fix this.
You will find the shop on the corner.
You will find the shop on the corner.
He will find it easier with practice.
He will find it easier with practice.
We will find somewhere nice to eat.
We will find somewhere nice to eat.
You will find the instructions in the box.
You will find the instructions in the box.
They will find out the truth sooner or later.
They will find out the truth sooner or later.
Conditional
Present Conditional (would)
Present Conditional
I would find it strange to live alone.
I would find it strange to live alone.
You would find a better price online.
You would find a better price online.
She would find the time if it mattered to her.
She would find the time if it mattered to her.
We would find a compromise with more talks.
We would find a compromise with more talks.
You would find the walk easier in good shoes.
You would find the walk easier in good shoes.
They would find buyers quickly at that price.
They would find buyers quickly at that price.
Perfect Conditional (would have)
Perfect Conditional
I would have found the house with a proper address.
I would have found the house with a proper address.
You would have found it funny at the time.
You would have found it funny at the time.
He would have found the keys if he had looked properly.
He would have found the keys if he had looked properly.
We would have found a table without the crowd.
We would have found a table without the crowd.
You would have found the answer with more time.
You would have found the answer with more time.
They would have found out anyway.
They would have found out anyway.
Imperative
Imperative
Find a seat and make yourself comfortable.
Find a seat and make yourself comfortable.
Let's find out what really happened.
Let's find out what really happened.
