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

Meaning: to complete the course of action, job, or work.

Finish Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Infinitive/Base Form (V1) Finish
Past Tense (V2) Finished
Past Participle Form (V3) Finished
Present Participle/Gerund (V4) Finishing
3rd Person Singular (V5) Finishes

Finish Past Tense:

Past Tense of Finish is Finished.

Example: Sarah finished the race.

Finish Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Finish is Finished.

Example: Sarah has finished the race.

Finish Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Finish is Finishing.

Example: Sarah is finishing the race.

Finish 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Finish is Finishes.

Example: Sarah finishes the race.

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

Finish Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I finish the race.
  • We/You/They finish the race.
  • He/She/It/Adam finishes the race.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am finishing the race.
  • We/You/They are finishing the race.
  • He/She/It/Adam is finishing the race.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have finished the race.
  • We/You/They have finished the race.
  • He/She/It/Adam has finished the race.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been finishing the race.
  • We/You/They have been finishing the race.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been finishing the race.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I finished the race.
  • We/You/They finished the race.
  • He/She/It/Adam finished the race.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was finishing the race.
  • We/You/They were finishing the race.
  • He/She/It/Adam was finishing the race.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had finished the race.
  • We/You/They had finished the race.
  • He/She/It/Adam had finished the race.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been finishing the race.
  • We/You/They had been finishing the race.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been finishing the race.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will finish the race.
  • We/You/They will finish the race.
  • He/She/It/Adam will finish the race.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be finishing the race.
  • We/You/They will be finishing the race.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be finishing the race.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have finished the race.
  • We/You/They will have finished the race.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have finished the race.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been finishing the race.
  • We/You/They will have been finishing the race.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been finishing the race.

Past Tense of Finish Phrasal Verbs

Finish Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Finish off Finished off
Finish up Finished up
Finish with Finished with
Finish in Finished in
Finish out Finished out
Finish over Finished over
Finish down Finished down
Finish to Finished to
Finish around Finished around
Finish away Finished away

FAQS

What is the Future Tense of Finish?

Future Tense of finish is “will finish”.

What is the Present Tense of Finish?

Present Tense of finish is “finish + s/es or ing”.

I/we/you/they finish
He/she/it/singular name finishes
Present participle finishing

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Finish?

Past perfect tense of take is “had finished”.

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Last updated on May 22nd, 2023 at 11:44 am