Maintain Past Tense, V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Forms of Maintain, Past Simple and Past Participle
Verb: Maintain
Meaning: keep something at the same level or amount.
Maintain, V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 forms
| V1 | V2 | V3 | V4 | V5 |
| Maintain | Maintained | Maintained | Maintaining | Maintains |
Synonyms for Maintain:
1) continue
2) keep
3) keep going
4) keep up
5) keep alive
Maintain In Examples Sentences:
1) We are trying to maintain the temperature at a comfortable level for everyone.
2) We must maintain our security around the clock.
3) She decided to maintain the status quo and not change anything at this time.
4) The zoo is trying to maintain an educational program that includes free admission for schoolchildren.
The verb is a word that describes a state, action, or the occurrence (ex: make, jump, eat, etc.). There are five forms of verbs in English. It is very important to study different forms of verbs. In this lesson, we can read 5 verb forms, examples, and synonyms of the given verb.
Here V1 is the base form, V2 is the past simple, V3 is the past participle, V4 is the ‘s/es/ies’ form, and V5 is the ‘ing’ form of the verb.
| V1 | V2 | V3 | V4-Ing Form | V5-s/es/ies |
| accompany | accompanied | accompanied | accompanying | accompanies |
| accept | accepted | accepted | accepting | accepts |
| absorb | absorbed | absorbed | absorbing | absorbs |
| abide | abode | abode | abiding | abides |
| abate | abated | abated | abating | abates |
| abash | abashed | abashed | abashing | abashes |
| bring | brought | brought | bringing | brings |
| begin | began | begun | beginning | begins |
| cry | cried | cried | crying | Cries |
| convince | convinced | convinced | convincing | convinces |
| carry | carried | carried | carrying | carries |
| canvass | canvassed | canvassed | canvassing | canvasses |
| try | tried | tried | trying | tries |
| surge | surged | surged | surging | surges |
| sight | sighted | sighted | sighting | sights |
| say | said | said | saying | says |
| punish | punished | punished | punishing | punishes |
| omit | omitted | omitted | omitting | omits |
| lick | licked | licked | licking | licks |
| translate | translated | translated | translating | translates |
| study | studied | studied | studying | Studies |
| shine | shone | shone | shining | shines |
| retain | retained | retained | retaining | retains |
| present | presented | presented | presenting | presents |
| need | needed | needed | needing | needs |
| frighten | frightened | frightened | frightening | frightens |
| touch | touched | touched | touching | touches |
| stress | stressed | stressed | stressing | stresses |
| shed | shed | shed | shedding | sheds |
| rest | rested | rested | resting | Rests |
| point | pointed | pointed | pointing | points |
| mix | mixed | mixed | mixing | mixes |
| frame | framed | framed | framing | frames |
| throw | threw | thrown | throwing | throws |
| stand | stood | stood | standing | stands |
| set | set | set | setting | sets |
| recognize | recognized | recognized | recognizing | recognizes |
| permit | permitted | permitted | permitting | permits |
| miss | missed | missed | missing | misses |
| extend | extended | extended | extending | extends |
| tire | tired | tired | tiring | tires |
| stop | stopped | stopped | stopping | stops |
| shave | shove | shaven | shaving | shaves |
| remain | remained | remained | remaining | remains |
| place | placed | placed | placing | Places |
| misuse | misused | misused | misusing | misuses |
| fly | flew | flown | flying | flies |
| warn | warned | warned | warning | warns |
| terminate | terminated | terminated | terminating | terminates |
| solve | solved | solved | solving | solves |
| see | saw | seen | seeing | sees |
| recite | recited | recited | reciting | recites |
| pay | paid | paid | paying | pays |
| melt | melted | melted | melting | melts |
| dive | dived | dived | diving | dives |
| value | valued | valued | valuing | values |
| taste | tasted | tasted | tasting | tastes |
| smile | smiled | smiled | smiling | smiles |
| search | searched | searched | searching | Searches |
| recast | recast | recast | recasting | recasts |
| own | owned | owned | owning | owns |
| march | marched | marched | marching | marches |
| decorate | decorated | decorated | decorating | decorates |
| type | typed | typed | typing | types |
| talk | talked | talked | talking | talks |
| scam | scammed | scammed | scamming | scams |
| sink | sank | sunk | sinking | sinks |
| rain | rained | rained | raining | rains |
| open | opened | opened | opening | opens |
| maintain | maintained | maintained | maintaining | maintains |
| decay | decayed | decayed | decaying | decays |
| trust | trusted | trusted | trusting | trusts |
| subscribe | subscribed | subscribed | subscribing | subscribes |
| shorten | shortened | shortened | shortening | shortens |
| roll | rolled | rolled | rolling | rolls |
| prove | proved | proved | proving | proves |
| note | noted | noted | noting | notes |
| hear | heard | heard | hearing | hears |
