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

Meaning: to stop something bad from happening.

Prevent Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Base Form/Infinitive (V1): Prevent
Past Tense (V2): Prevented
Past Participle Form (V3): Prevented
Present Participle/Gerund (V4): Preventing
3rd Person Singular (V5): Prevents

Prevent Past Tense:

Past Tense of Prevent is Prevented.

Example: Sarah Prevented the theft.

Prevent Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Prevent is Prevented.

Example: Sarah has Prevented the theft.

Prevent Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Prevent is Preventing.

Example: Sarah is Preventing the theft.

Prevent 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Prevent is Prevents.

Example: Sarah Prevents the theft.

prevent past tense

Prevent Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I Prevent the theft.
  • We/You/They Prevent the theft.
  • He/She/It/Adam Prevents the theft.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am Preventing the theft.
  • We/You/They are Preventing the theft.
  • He/She/It/Adam is Preventing the theft.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have Prevented the theft.
  • We/You/They have Prevented the theft.
  • He/She/It/Adam has Prevented the theft.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been Preventing the theft.
  • We/You/They have been Preventing the theft.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been Preventing the theft.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I Prevented the theft.
  • We/You/They Prevented the theft.
  • He/She/It/Adam Prevented the theft.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was Preventing the theft.
  • We/You/They were Preventing the theft.
  • He/She/It/Adam was Preventing the theft.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had Prevented the theft.
  • We/You/They had Prevented the theft.
  • He/She/It/Adam had Prevented the theft.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been Preventing the theft.
  • We/You/They had been Preventing the theft.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been Preventing the theft.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will Prevent the theft.
  • We/You/They will Prevent the theft.
  • He/She/It/Adam will Prevent the theft.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be Preventing the theft.
  • We/You/They will be Preventing the theft.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be Preventing the theft.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have Prevented the theft.
  • We/You/They will have Prevented the theft.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have Prevented the theft.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been Preventing the theft.
  • We/You/They will have been Preventing the theft.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been Preventing the theft.

Past Tense of Prevent Phrasal Verbs

Prevent Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Prevent from Prevented from
Prevent against Prevented against
Prevent off Prevented off
Prevent over Prevented over
Prevent out Prevented out
Prevent up Prevented up
Prevent down Prevented down
Prevent away Prevented away
Prevent back Prevented back
Prevent with Prevented with

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FAQS

What is the Future Tense of Prevent?

Future Tense of Prevent is “will Prevent”.

What is the Present Tense of Prevent?

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

I/we/you/they Prevent
He/she/it/singular name Prevents
Present participle Preventing

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Prevent?

Past perfect tense of take is “had Prevented”.