Use The Correct Verb Forms
There are up khổng lồ five forms for each verb: root, third-person singular, present participle, past, and past participle.
Root form of the Verb
The root size of a verb is the base size of the word. Roots have not been conjugated & do not include prefixes or suffixes.
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The root form of the verb is the same as the infinitive form with “to” removed. See the examples below:
to see – see
to be – be
to wear – wear
to go – go
The root khung of a verb is used khổng lồ create other forms of the verb when conjugated. This is always true with regular verbs, but may not apply with irregular verbs, depending on the tense. The examples below illustrate this concept.
(Root: eat)
Third Person Singular form of a Verb
The third person singular (he/she/it/one) conjugation is the verb form that tends lớn be different from other conjugations. For regular verbs, this verb form end in ‑s (or sometimes ‑es). Consider the examples below:he sees
she watches
it shrinks
one does
Present Participle khung of a Verb
The present participle verb khung is created by adding -ing khổng lồ the root word. It’s used in the past, present, và future progressive verb tenses. Look at the examples below:
(wash – washing)
Past and Past Participle Forms of the Verb
The past và past participle verb khung for regular verbs is the root word + ‑ed. It’s only used with the past tenses. Consider the examples below:
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(play – played)
The past participle can be difficult lớn determine for some irregular verbs. It’s best to lớn look these up in a dictionary if you’re at all unsure of the past participle. Here are a few examples of irregular verbs:
Root | Simple Past | Past Participle |
Sing | Sang | Sung |
See | Saw | Seen |
Fall | Fell | Fallen |
Give | Gave | Given |
Go | Went | Gone |







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