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

Meaning: to express your words using spoken language.

Speak Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Base Form/Infinitive (V1): Speak
Past Tense (V2): Spoke
Past Participle Form (V3): Spoken
Present Participle/Gerund (V4): Speaking
3rd Person Singular (V5): Speaks

Speak Past Tense:

Past Tense of Speak is Spoke.

Example: Sarah spoke to audience.

Speak Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Speak is Spoken.

Example: Sarah has spoken to audience.

Speak Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Speak is Speaking.

Example: Sarah is speaking to audience.

Speak 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Speak is Speaks.

Example: Sarah speaks to audience.

speak past tense

Speak Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I speak to audience.
  • We/You/They speak to audience.
  • He/She/It/Adam speaks to audience.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am speaking to audience.
  • We/You/They are speaking to audience.
  • He/She/It/Adam is speaking to audience.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have spoken to audience.
  • We/You/They have spoken to audience.
  • He/She/It/Adam has spoken to audience.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been speaking to audience.
  • We/You/They have been speaking to audience.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been speaking to audience.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I spoke to audience.
  • We/You/They spoke to audience.
  • He/She/It/Adam spoke to audience.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was speaking to audience.
  • We/You/They were speaking to audience.
  • He/She/It/Adam was speaking to audience.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had spoken to audience.
  • We/You/They had spoken to audience.
  • He/She/It/Adam had spoken to audience.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been speaking to audience.
  • We/You/They had been speaking to audience.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been speaking to audience.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will speak to audience.
  • We/You/They will speak to audience.
  • He/She/It/Adam will speak to audience.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be speaking to audience.
  • We/You/They will be speaking to audience.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be speaking to audience.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have spoken to audience.
  • We/You/They will have spoken to audience.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have spoken to audience.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been speaking to audience.
  • We/You/They will have been speaking to audience.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been speaking to audience.

Past Tense of Speak Phrasal Verbs

Speak Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Speak up Spoke up
Speak out Spoke out
Speak to Spoke to
Speak with Spoke with
Speak about Spoke about
Speak on Spoke on
Speak for Spoke for
Speak against Spoke against
Speak through Spoke through
Speak into Spoke into

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What is the Future Tense of Speak?

Future Tense of Speak is “will speak”.

What is the Present Tense of Speak?

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

I/we/you/they Speak
He/she/it/singular name Speaks
Present participle Speaking

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Speak?

Past perfect tense of take is “had spoken”.