Collect Verb Forms: Past Tense and Past Participle (V1 V2 V3)

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 Past Tense V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Forms of Collect Past Simple and Past Participle

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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Last updated on May 22nd, 2023 at 12:56 pm