Meaning: breath in lightly with the nose in order to smell something
Sniff Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Infinitive/Base Form (V1) | Sniff |
| Past Tense (V2) | Sniffed |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | Sniffed |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4) | Sniffing |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5) | Sniffs |
Sniff Past Tense:
Past Tense of Sniff is Sniffed.
Example: Sarah sniffed the candle.
Sniff Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Sniff is Sniffed.
Example: Sarah has sniffed the candle.
Sniff Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Sniff is Sniffing.
Example: Sarah is sniffing the candle.
Sniff 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Sniff is Sniffs.
Example: Sarah sniffs the candle.
Sniff Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I sniff the candle.
- We/You/They sniff the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam sniffs the candle.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am sniffing the candle.
- We/You/They are sniffing the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam is sniffing the candle.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have sniffed the candle.
- We/You/They have sniffed the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam has sniffed the candle.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been sniffing the candle.
- We/You/They have been sniffing the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam has been sniffing the candle.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I sniffed the candle.
- We/You/They sniffed the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam sniffed the candle.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was sniffing the candle.
- We/You/They were sniffing the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam was sniffing the candle.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been sniffing the candle.
- We/You/They had been sniffing the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam had been sniffing the candle.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had sniffed the candle.
- We/You/They had sniffed the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam had sniffed the candle.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will/shall sniff the candle.
- We/You/They will/shall sniff the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam will sniff the candle.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be sniffing the candle.
- We/You/They will be sniffing the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam will be sniffing the candle.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have sniffed the candle.
- We/You/They will have sniffed the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam will have sniffed the candle.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been sniffing the candle.
- We/You/They will have been sniffing the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been sniffing the candle.
Past Tense of Sniff Phrasal Verbs
| Sniff Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Sniff out | Sniffed out |
| Sniff around | Sniffed around |
| Sniff up | Sniffed up |
| Sniff in | Sniffed in |
| Sniff away | Sniffed away |
| Sniff at | Sniffed at |
| Sniff back | Sniffed back |
| Sniff over | Sniffed over |
| Sniff through | Sniffed through |
| Sniff along | Sniffed along |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Sniff?
Future Tense of sniff is “will sniff”.
What is the Present Tense of Sniff?
Present Tense of sniff is “sniff + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | sniff |
| He/she/it/singular name | sniffs |
| Present participle | sniffing |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Sniff?
Past perfect tense of take is “had sniffed”.
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