Meaning: to use something in a way that is appropriate for a particular purpose
Apply Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Infinitive/Base Form (V1): | Apply |
| Past Tense (V2): | Applied |
| Past Participle Form (V3): | Applied |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4): | Applying |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5): | Applies |
Apply Past Tense:
Past Tense of Apply is Applied.
Example: Sarah applied the cream.
Apply Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Apply is Applied.
Example: Sarah has applied the cream.
Apply Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Apply is Applying.
Example: Sarah is applying the cream.
Apply 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Apply is Applies.
Example: Sarah applies the cream.

Apply Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I apply the cream.
- We/You/They apply the cream.
- He/She/It/Adam applies the cream.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am applying the cream.
- We/You/They are applying the cream.
- He/She/It/Adam is applying the cream.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have applied the cream.
- We/You/They have applied the cream.
- He/She/It/Adam has applied the cream.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been applying the cream.
- We/You/They have been applying the cream.
- He/She/It/Adam has been applying the cream.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I applied the cream.
- We/You/They applied the cream.
- He/She/It/Adam applied the cream.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was applying the cream.
- We/You/They were applying the cream.
- He/She/It/Adam was applying the cream.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had applied the cream.
- We/You/They had applied the cream.
- He/She/It/Adam had applied the cream.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been applying the cream.
- We/You/They had been applying the cream.
- He/She/It/Adam had been applying the cream.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will apply the cream.
- We/You/They will apply the cream.
- He/She/It/Adam will apply the cream.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be applying the cream.
- We/You/They will be applying the cream.
- He/She/It/Adam will be applying the cream.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have applied the cream.
- We/You/They will have applied the cream.
- He/She/It/Adam will have applied the cream.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been applying the cream.
- We/You/They will have been applying the cream.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been applying the cream.
Past Tense of Apply Phrasal Verbs
| Apply Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Apply for | Applied for |
| Apply to | Applied to |
| Apply against | Applied against |
| Apply with | Applied with |
| Apply by | Applied by |
| Apply toward | Applied toward |
| Apply on | Applied on |
| Apply off | Applied off |
| Apply over | Applied over |
| Apply out | Applied out |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Apply?
Future Tense of apply is “will apply”.
What is the Present Tense of Apply?
Present Tense of apply is “apply + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | apply |
| He/she/it/singular name | applies |
| Present participle | applying |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Apply?
Past perfect tense of take is “had applied”.
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