to hear
to hear
Auxiliary: have
'hear' is irregular: past and past participle are both 'heard'; as a perception verb it is rarely used in the continuous.
I hear the train from my window.
I hear the train from my window.
Indicative
Simple Present
I hear the train from my window.
I hear the train from my window.
You hear better than I do.
You hear better than I do.
He hears a strange noise in the engine.
He hears a strange noise in the engine.
We hear the church bells every Sunday.
We hear the church bells every Sunday.
You hear the difference at once.
You hear the difference at once.
They hear complaints all day long.
They hear complaints all day long.
Present Continuous
I am hearing a faint buzzing right now.
I am hearing a faint buzzing right now.
You are hearing things again.
You are hearing things again.
He is hearing the case in court today.
He is hearing the case in court today.
We are hearing more and more good things about you.
We are hearing more and more good things about you.
You are hearing only one side of the story.
You are hearing only one side of the story.
They are hearing testimony this week.
They are hearing testimony this week.
Simple Past
I heard a knock at the door.
I heard a knock at the door.
You heard the whole conversation.
You heard the whole conversation.
He heard the news on the radio.
He heard the news on the radio.
We heard laughter from the garden.
We heard laughter from the garden.
You heard the alarm too late.
You heard the alarm too late.
They heard footsteps behind them.
They heard footsteps behind them.
Present Perfect
I have heard that song before.
I have heard that song before.
You have heard the rumours, I suppose.
You have heard the rumours, I suppose.
She has heard nothing from him for weeks.
She has heard nothing from him for weeks.
We have heard great reviews of this place.
We have heard great reviews of this place.
You have heard my final answer.
You have heard my final answer.
They have heard enough excuses.
They have heard enough excuses.
Past Perfect
I had heard the story long before you told me.
I had heard the story long before you told me.
You had heard the warning but ignored it.
You had heard the warning but ignored it.
He had heard her sing once, years ago.
He had heard her sing once, years ago.
We had heard the thunder before the rain came.
We had heard the thunder before the rain came.
You had heard about the change before it was official.
You had heard about the change before it was official.
They had never heard such a strange request.
They had never heard such a strange request.
Future with will
Future
I will hear you out, I promise.
I will hear you out, I promise.
You will hear from my lawyer soon.
You will hear from my lawyer soon.
She will hear the results tomorrow.
She will hear the results tomorrow.
We will hear the choir at the festival.
We will hear the choir at the festival.
You will hear the announcement over the speakers.
You will hear the announcement over the speakers.
They will hear the appeal next month.
They will hear the appeal next month.
Conditional
Present Conditional
I would hear you better without this noise.
I would hear you better without this noise.
You would hear the alarm if you woke up.
You would hear the alarm if you woke up.
He would hear nothing over the music.
He would hear nothing over the music.
We would hear more if everyone stayed quiet.
We would hear more if everyone stayed quiet.
You would hear the birds early in the morning.
You would hear the birds early in the morning.
They would hear us from the top of the hill.
They would hear us from the top of the hill.
Perfect Conditional
I would have heard the phone if it had rung.
I would have heard the phone if it had rung.
You would have heard the truth from me.
You would have heard the truth from me.
She would have heard the door if she had been awake.
She would have heard the door if she had been awake.
We would have heard the concert from the park.
We would have heard the concert from the park.
You would have heard the whistle over the crowd.
You would have heard the whistle over the crowd.
They would have heard the warning in time.
They would have heard the warning in time.
Imperative
Imperative
Hear me out before you decide.
Hear me out before you decide.
Hear both sides before you judge.
Hear both sides before you judge.
