Pretend Past Tense, Present and Future Conjugations, Pretend V1 V2 V3
Meaning:- lay claim to
Pretend Past Tense / Pretend V2:- Pretended
Pretend Past Participle / Pretend V3:- Pretended
Pretend V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Verb Forms
| Verb: Pretend | |
| Past Tense (V2) | Past Participle (V3) |
| pretended | pretended |
| Present Participle (V4) | Third Person Singular (V5) |
| pretending | pretends |
Example Conjugation with Pretend
Pretend Simple Past Tense
- I pretended.
- It/He/She pretended.
- We/They/You pretended.
Pretend Simple Present Tense
- I pretend.
- It/He/She pretends.
- We/They/You pretend.
Pretend Simple Future Tense
- I will/shall pretend.
- It/He/She will/shall pretend.
- We/They/You will/shall pretend.
Pretend Past Continuous Tense
- I was pretending.
- It/He/She was pretending.
- We/They/You were pretending.
Pretend Present Continuous Tense
- I am pretending.
- It/He/She is pretending.
- We/They/You are pretending.
Pretend Future Continuous Tense
- I will/shall be pretending.
- It/He/She will/shall be pretending.
- We/They/You will/shall be pretending.
Pretend Past Perfect Tense
- I had pretended.
- It/He/She had pretended.
- We/They/You had pretended.
Pretend Present Perfect Tense
- I have pretended.
- It/He/She has pretended.
- We/They/You have pretended.
Pretend Future Perfect Tense
- I will/shall have pretended.
- It/He/She will/shall have pretended.
- We/They/You will/shall have pretended.
Pretend Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been pretending.
- It/He/She had been pretending.
- We/They/You had been pretending.
Pretend Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been pretending.
- It/He/She has been pretending.
- We/They/You have been pretending.
Pretend Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will/shall have been pretending.
- It/He/She will/shall have been pretending.
- We/They/You will/shall have been pretending.
Definition of Common Terms Used in This Lesson
Verb: Verb is a part of speech that refers to an action, occurrence, or state of being. It is one of the most important parts of speech, as it is used to express what a person or thing does or experiences.
Verb Forms (V1 V2 V3 V4 V5): In English, there are five verb forms: base form, past tense, past participle, present perfect, and future. Each verb form is used to express a particular aspect of an action or occurrence.
Verb Conjugations: In order to express different tenses and aspects, verbs must be conjugated. This means that the verb’s ending is changed to match the particular tense or aspect being expressed. There are many different verb conjugations in English, so it is important to know which one to use for each situation.
