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

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 past tense

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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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”.