Meaning: perceive a particular scent.
Smell Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Infinitive/Base Form (V1) | Smell |
| Past Tense (V2) | Smelled |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | Smelled |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4) | Smelling |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5) | Smells |
Smell Past Tense:
Past Tense of Smell is Smelled.
Example: Sarah smelled bad.
Smell Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Smell is Smelled.
Example: Sarah has smelled bad.
Smell Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Smell is Smelling.
Example: Sarah is smelling bad.
Smell 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Smell is Smells.
Example: Sarah smells bad.
Smell Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I smell bad.
- We/You/They smell bad.
- He/She/It/Adam smells bad.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am smelling bad.
- We/You/They are smelling bad.
- He/She/It/Adam is smelling bad.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have smelled bad.
- We/You/They have smelled bad.
- He/She/It/Adam has smelled bad.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been smelling bad.
- We/You/They have been smelling bad.
- He/She/It/Adam has been smelling bad.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I smelled bad.
- We/You/They smelled bad.
- He/She/It/Adam smelled bad.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was smelling bad.
- We/You/They were smelling bad.
- He/She/It/Adam was smelling bad.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had smelled bad.
- We/You/They had smelled bad.
- He/She/It/Adam had smelled bad.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been smelling bad.
- We/You/They had been smelling bad.
- He/She/It/Adam had been smelling bad.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will smell bad.
- We/You/They will smell bad.
- He/She/It/Adam will smell bad.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be smelling bad.
- We/You/They will be smelling bad.
- He/She/It/Adam will be smelling bad.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have smelled bad.
- We/You/They will have smelled bad.
- He/She/It/Adam will have smelled bad.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been smelling bad.
- We/You/They will have been smelling bad.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been smelling bad.
Past Tense of Smell Phrasal Verbs
| Smell Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Smell out | Smelled out |
| Smell up | Smelled up |
| Smell in | Smelled in |
| Smell with | Smelled with |
| Smell off | Smelled off |
| Smell at | Smelled at |
| Smell around | Smelled around |
| Smell toward | Smelled toward |
| Smell up to | Smelled up to |
| Smell of | Smelled of |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Smell?
Future Tense of smell is “will smell”.
What is the Present Tense of Smell?
Present Tense of smell is “smell + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | smell |
| He/she/it/singular name | smells |
| Present participle | smelling |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Smell?
Past perfect tense of take is “had smelled”.
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