Meaning: to make money by working or producing something
Earn Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Infinitive/Base Form (V1) | Earn |
| Past Tense (V2) | Earned |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | Earned |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4) | Earning |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5) | Earns |
Earn Past Tense:
Past Tense of Earn is Earned.
Example: Sarah earned the respect.
Earn Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Earn is Earned.
Example: Sarah has earned the respect.
Earn Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Earn is Earning.
Example: Sarah is earning the respect.
Earn 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Earn is Earns.
Example: Sarah earns the respect.
Earn Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I earn the respect.
- We/You/They earn the respect.
- He/She/It/Adam earns the respect.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am earning the respect.
- We/You/They are earning the respect.
- He/She/It/Adam is earning the respect.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have earned the respect.
- We/You/They have earned the respect.
- He/She/It/Adam has earned the respect.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been earning the respect.
- We/You/They have been earning the respect.
- He/She/It/Adam has been earning the respect.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I earned the respect.
- We/You/They earned the respect.
- He/She/It/Adam earned the respect.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was earning the respect.
- We/You/They were earning the respect.
- He/She/It/Adam was earning the respect.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had earned the respect.
- We/You/They had earned the respect.
- He/She/It/Adam had earned the respect.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been earning the respect.
- We/You/They had been earning the respect.
- He/She/It/Adam had been earning the respect.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will earn the respect.
- We/You/They will earn the respect.
- He/She/It/Adam will earn the respect.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be earning the respect.
- We/You/They will be earning the respect.
- He/She/It/Adam will be earning the respect.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have earned the respect.
- We/You/They will have earned the respect.
- He/She/It/Adam will have earned the respect.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been earning the respect.
- We/You/They will have been earning the respect.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been earning the respect.
Past Tense of Earn Phrasal Verbs
| Earn Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Earn money | Earned money |
| Earn a living | Earned a living |
| Earn interest | Earned interest |
| Earn trust | Earned trust |
| Earn respect | Earned respect |
| Earn rewards | Earned rewards |
| Earn fame | Earned fame |
| Earn recognition | Earned recognition |
| Earn credentials | Earned credentials |
| Earn bonuses | Earned bonuses |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Earn?
Future Tense of earn is “will earn”.
What is the Present Tense of Earn?
Present Tense of earn is “earn + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | earn |
| He/she/it/singular name | earns |
| Present participle | earning |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Earn?
Past perfect tense of take is “had earned”.
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