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

Meaning: rest with your bottom on the ground or on a chair etc., rather than stand

Sit Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Infinitive/Base Form (V1) Sit
Past Tense (V2) Sat
Past Participle Form (V3) Sat
Present Participle/Gerund (V4) Sitting
3rd Person Singular (V5) Sits

Sit Past Tense:

Past Tense of Sit is Sat.

Example: Sarah sat on the chair.

Sit Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Sit is Sat.

Example: Sarah has sat on the chair.

Sit Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Sit is Sitting.

Example: Sarah is sitting on the chair.

Sit 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Sit is Sits.

Example: Sarah sits on the chair.

sit past tense

Sit Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I sit on the chair.
  • We/You/They sit on the chair.
  • He/She/It/Adam sits on the chair.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am sitting on the chair.
  • We/You/They are sitting on the chair.
  • He/She/It/Adam is sitting on the chair.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have sat on the chair.
  • We/You/They have sat on the chair.
  • He/She/It/Adam has sat on the chair.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been sitting on the chair.
  • We/You/They have been sitting on the chair.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been sitting on the chair.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I sat on the chair.
  • We/You/They sat on the chair.
  • He/She/It/Adam sat on the chair.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was sitting on the chair.
  • We/You/They were sitting on the chair.
  • He/She/It/Adam was sitting on the chair.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been sitting on the chair.
  • We/You/They had been sitting on the chair.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been sitting on the chair.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had sat on the chair.
  • We/You/They had sat on the chair.
  • He/She/It/Adam had sat on the chair.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will/shall sit on the chair.
  • We/You/They will/shall sit on the chair.
  • He/She/It/Adam will sit on the chair.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be sitting on the chair.
  • We/You/They will be sitting on the chair.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be sitting on the chair.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have sat on the chair.
  • We/You/They will have sat on the chair.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have sat on the chair.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been sitting on the chair.
  • We/You/They will have been sitting on the chair.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been sitting on the chair.

Past Tense of Sit Phrasal Verbs

Sit Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Sit down Sat down
Sit up Sat up
Sit in Sat in
Sit out Sat out
Sit with Sat with
Sit through Sat through
Sit around Sat around
Sit back Sat back
Sit tight Sat tight
Sit over Sat over

FAQS

What is the Future Tense of Sit?

Future Tense of sit is “will sit”.

What is the Present Tense of Sit?

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

I/we/you/they sit
He/she/it/singular name sits
Present participle sitting

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Sit?

Past perfect tense of take is “had sat”.

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Last updated on May 25th, 2023 at 03:52 pm