Meaning: to assemble or gather in a collection.
Collect Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Infinitive/Base Form (V1) | Collect |
| Past Tense (V2) | Collected |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | Collected |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4) | Collecting |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5) | Collects |
Collect Past Tense:
Past Tense of Collect is Collected.
Example: Sarah collected the coins.
Collect Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Collect is Collected.
Example: Sarah has collected the coins.
Collect Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Collect is Collecting.
Example: Sarah is collecting the coins.
Collect 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Collect is Collects.
Example: Sarah collects the coins.
Collect Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I collect the coins.
- We/You/They collect the coins.
- He/She/It/Adam collects the coins.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am collecting the coins.
- We/You/They are collecting the coins.
- He/She/It/Adam is collecting the coins.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have collected the coins.
- We/You/They have collected the coins.
- He/She/It/Adam has collected the coins.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been collecting the coins.
- We/You/They have been collecting the coins.
- He/She/It/Adam has been collecting the coins.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I collected the coins.
- We/You/They collected the coins.
- He/She/It/Adam collected the coins.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was collecting the coins.
- We/You/They were collecting the coins.
- He/She/It/Adam was collecting the coins.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had collected the coins.
- We/You/They had collected the coins.
- He/She/It/Adam had collected the coins.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been collecting the coins.
- We/You/They had been collecting the coins.
- He/She/It/Adam had been collecting the coins.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will collect the coins.
- We/You/They will collect the coins.
- He/She/It/Adam will collect the coins.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be collecting the coins.
- We/You/They will be collecting the coins.
- He/She/It/Adam will be collecting the coins.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have collected the coins.
- We/You/They will have collected the coins.
- He/She/It/Adam will have collected the coins.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been collecting the coins.
- We/You/They will have been collecting the coins.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been collecting the coins.
Past Tense of Collect Phrasal Verbs
| Collect Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Collect up | Collected up |
| Collect in | Collected in |
| Collect out | Collected out |
| Collect together | Collected together |
| Collect over | Collected over |
| Collect on | Collected on |
| Collect around | Collected around |
| Collect into | Collected into |
| Collect with | Collected with |
| Collect from | Collected from |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Collect?
Future Tense of collect is “will collect”.
What is the Present Tense of Collect?
Present Tense of collect is “collect + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | collect |
| He/she/it/singular name | collects |
| Present participle | collecting |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Collect?
Past perfect tense of take is “had collected”.
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