Meaning: to think carefully about something.
Ponder Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Infinitive/Base Form (V1) | Ponder |
| Past Tense (V2) | Pondered |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | Pondered |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4) | Pondering |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5) | Ponders |
Ponder Past Tense:
Past Tense of Ponder is Pondered.
Example: Sarah pondered her next move.
Ponder Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Ponder is Pondered.
Example: Sarah has pondered her next move.
Ponder Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Ponder is Pondering.
Example: Sarah is pondering her next move.
Ponder 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Ponder is Ponders.
Example: Sarah ponders her next move.
Ponder Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I ponder her next move.
- We/You/They ponder her next move.
- He/She/It/Adam ponders her next move.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am pondering her next move.
- We/You/They are pondering her next move.
- He/She/It/Adam is pondering her next move.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have pondered her next move.
- We/You/They have pondered her next move.
- He/She/It/Adam has pondered her next move.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been pondering her next move.
- We/You/They have been pondering her next move.
- He/She/It/Adam has been pondering her next move.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I pondered her next move.
- We/You/They pondered her next move.
- He/She/It/Adam pondered her next move.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was pondering her next move.
- We/You/They were pondering her next move.
- He/She/It/Adam was pondering her next move.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had pondered her next move.
- We/You/They had pondered her next move.
- He/She/It/Adam had pondered her next move.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been pondering her next move.
- We/You/They had been pondering her next move.
- He/She/It/Adam had been pondering her next move.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will ponder her next move.
- We/You/They will ponder her next move.
- He/She/It/Adam will ponder her next move.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be pondering her next move.
- We/You/They will be pondering her next move.
- He/She/It/Adam will be pondering her next move.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have pondered her next move.
- We/You/They will have pondered her next move.
- He/She/It/Adam will have pondered her next move.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been pondering her next move.
- We/You/They will have been pondering her next move.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been pondering her next move.
Past Tense of Ponder Phrasal Verbs
| Ponder Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Ponder over | Pondered over |
| Ponder on | Pondered on |
| Ponder about | Pondered about |
| Ponder in | Pondered in |
| Ponder with | Pondered with |
| Ponder for | Pondered for |
| Ponder through | Pondered through |
| Ponder back | Pondered back |
| Ponder off | Pondered off |
| Ponder at | Pondered at |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Ponder?
Future Tense of ponder is “will ponder”.
What is the Present Tense of Ponder?
Present Tense of ponder is “ponder + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | ponder |
| He/she/it/singular name | ponders |
| Present participle | pondering |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Ponder?
Past perfect tense of take is “had pondered”.
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