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

Meaning: to get something that you have been given or sent.

Receive Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Base Form/Infinitive (V1): Receive
Past Tense (V2): Received
Past Participle Form (V3): Received
Present Participle/Gerund (V4): Receiving
3rd Person Singular (V5): Receives

Receive Past Tense:

Past Tense of Receive is Received.

Example: Sarah received the presents.

Receive Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Receive is Received.

Example: Sarah has received the presents.

Receive Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Receive is Receiving.

Example: Sarah is receiving the presents.

Receive 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Receive is Receives.

Example: Sarah receives the presents.

receive past tense

Receive Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I receive the presents.
  • We/You/They receive the presents.
  • He/She/It/Adam receives the presents.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am receiving the presents.
  • We/You/They are receiving the presents.
  • He/She/It/Adam is receiving the presents.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have received the presents.
  • We/You/They have received the presents.
  • He/She/It/Adam has received the presents.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been receiving the presents.
  • We/You/They have been receiving the presents.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been receiving the presents.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I received the presents.
  • We/You/They received the presents.
  • He/She/It/Adam received the presents.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was receiving the presents.
  • We/You/They were receiving the presents.
  • He/She/It/Adam was receiving the presents.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had received the presents.
  • We/You/They had received the presents.
  • He/She/It/Adam had received the presents.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been receiving the presents.
  • We/You/They had been receiving the presents.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been receiving the presents.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will receive the presents.
  • We/You/They will receive the presents.
  • He/She/It/Adam will receive the presents.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be receiving the presents.
  • We/You/They will be receiving the presents.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be receiving the presents.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have received the presents.
  • We/You/They will have received the presents.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have received the presents.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been receiving the presents.
  • We/You/They will have been receiving the presents.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been receiving the presents.

Past Tense of Receive Phrasal Verbs

Receive Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Receive from Received from
Receive with Received with
Receive in Received in
Receive on Received on
Receive for Received for
Receive over Received over
Receive back Received back
Receive up Received up
Receive at Received at
Receive out Received out

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What is the Future Tense of Receive?

Future Tense of receive is “will receive”.

What is the Present Tense of Receive?

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

I/we/you/they receive
He/she/it/singular name receives
Present participle receiving

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Receive?

Past perfect tense of take is “had received”.