Meaning: to burn (something) so that it is destroyed.
Burn Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Infinitive/Base Form (V1) | Burn |
Past Tense (V2) | Burned |
Past Participle Form (V3) | Burned |
Present Participle/Gerund (V4) | Burning |
3rd Person Singular (V5) | Burns |
Burn Past Tense:
Past Tense of Burn is Burned.
Example: Sarah burned the paper.
Burn Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Burn is Burned.
Example: Sarah has burned the paper.
Burn Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Burn is Burning.
Example: Sarah is burning the paper.
Burn 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Burn is Burns.
Example: Sarah burns the paper.
Burn Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I burn the paper.
- We/You/They burn the paper.
- He/She/It/Adam burns the paper.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am burning the paper.
- We/You/They are burning the paper.
- He/She/It/Adam is burning the paper.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have burned the paper.
- We/You/They have burned the paper.
- He/She/It/Adam has burned the paper.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been burning the paper.
- We/You/They have been burning the paper.
- He/She/It/Adam has been burning the paper.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I burned the paper.
- We/You/They burned the paper.
- He/She/It/Adam burned the paper.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was burning the paper.
- We/You/They were burning the paper.
- He/She/It/Adam was burning the paper.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had burned the paper.
- We/You/They had burned the paper.
- He/She/It/Adam had burned the paper.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been burning the paper.
- We/You/They had been burning the paper.
- He/She/It/Adam had been burning the paper.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will burn the paper.
- We/You/They will burn the paper.
- He/She/It/Adam will burn the paper.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be burning the paper.
- We/You/They will be burning the paper.
- He/She/It/Adam will be burning the paper.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have burned the paper.
- We/You/They will have burned the paper.
- He/She/It/Adam will have burned the paper.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been burning the paper.
- We/You/They will have been burning the paper.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been burning the paper.
Past Tense of Burn Phrasal Verbs
Burn Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
Burn out | Burnt out |
Burn up | Burnt up |
Burn away | Burnt away |
Burn down | Burnt down |
Burn off | Burnt off |
Burn into | Burnt into |
Burn through | Burnt through |
Burn with | Burnt with |
Burn up | Burnt up |
Burn on | Burnt on |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Burn?
Future Tense of burn is “will burn”.
What is the Present Tense of Burn?
Present Tense of burn is “burn + s/es or ing”.
I/we/you/they | burn |
He/she/it/singular name | burns |
Present participle | burning |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Burn?
Past perfect tense of take is “had burned”.
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