Meaning: to take part in an activity or event.
Participate Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Base Form/Infinitive (V1): | Participate |
| Past Tense (V2): | Participated |
| Past Participle Form (V3): | Participated |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4): | Participating |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5): | Participates |
Participate Past Tense:
Past Tense of Participate is Participated.
Example: Sarah participated in a competition.
Participate Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Participate is Participated.
Example: Sarah has participated in a competition.
Participate Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Participate is Participating.
Example: Sarah is participating in a competition.
Participate 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Participate is Participates.
Example: Sarah participates in a competition.
Participate Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I participate in a competition.
- We/You/They participate in a competition.
- He/She/It/Adam participates in a competition.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am participating in a competition.
- We/You/They are participating in a competition.
- He/She/It/Adam is participating in a competition.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have participated in a competition.
- We/You/They have participated in a competition.
- He/She/It/Adam has participated in a competition.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been participating in a competition.
- We/You/They have been participating in a competition.
- He/She/It/Adam has been participating in a competition.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I participated in a competition.
- We/You/They participated in a competition.
- He/She/It/Adam participated in a competition.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was participating in a competition.
- We/You/They were participating in a competition.
- He/She/It/Adam was participating in a competition.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had participated in a competition.
- We/You/They had participated in a competition.
- He/She/It/Adam had participated in a competition.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been participating in a competition.
- We/You/They had been participating in a competition.
- He/She/It/Adam had been participating in a competition.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will participate in a competition.
- We/You/They will participate in a competition.
- He/She/It/Adam will participate in a competition.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be participating in a competition.
- We/You/They will be participating in a competition.
- He/She/It/Adam will be participating in a competition.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have participated in a competition.
- We/You/They will have participated in a competition.
- He/She/It/Adam will have participated in a competition.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been participating in a competition.
- We/You/They will have been participating in a competition.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been participating in a competition.
Past Tense of Participate Phrasal Verbs
| Participate Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Participate in | Participated in |
| Participate on | Participated on |
| Participate with | Participated with |
| Participate at | Participated at |
| Participate among | Participated among |
| Participate during | Participated during |
| Participate throughout | Participated throughout |
| Participate beyond | Participated beyond |
| Participate towards | Participated towards |
| Participate by | Participated by |
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FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Participate?
Future Tense of participate is “will participate”.
What is the Present Tense of Participate?
Present Tense of participate is “participate + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | participate |
| He/she/it/singular name | participates |
| Present participle | participating |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Participate?
Past perfect tense of take is “had participated”.
