Meaning: put one foot in front of the other.
Step Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Infinitive/Base Form (V1): | Step |
| Past Tense (V2): | Stepped |
| Past Participle Form (V3): | Stepped |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4): | Stepping |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5): | Steps |
Step Past Tense:
Past Tense of Step is Stepped.
Example: Sarah stepped forward.
Step Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Step is Stepped.
Example: Sarah has stepped forward.
Step Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Step is Stepping.
Example: Sarah is stepping forward.
Step 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Step is Steps.
Example: Sarah steps forward.
Step Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I step forward.
- We/You/They step forward.
- He/She/It/Adam steps forward.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am stepping forward.
- We/You/They are stepping forward.
- He/She/It/Adam is stepping forward.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have stepped forward.
- We/You/They have stepped forward.
- He/She/It/Adam has stepped forward.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been stepping forward.
- We/You/They have been stepping forward.
- He/She/It/Adam has been stepping forward.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I stepped forward.
- We/You/They stepped forward.
- He/She/It/Adam stepped forward.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was stepping forward.
- We/You/They were stepping forward.
- He/She/It/Adam was stepping forward.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had stepped forward.
- We/You/They had stepped forward.
- He/She/It/Adam had stepped forward.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been stepping forward.
- We/You/They had been stepping forward.
- He/She/It/Adam had been stepping forward.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will step forward.
- We/You/They will step forward.
- He/She/It/Adam will step forward.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be stepping forward.
- We/You/They will be stepping forward.
- He/She/It/Adam will be stepping forward.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have stepped forward.
- We/You/They will have stepped forward.
- He/She/It/Adam will have stepped forward.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been stepping forward.
- We/You/They will have been stepping forward.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been stepping forward.
Past Tense of Step Phrasal Verbs
| Step Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Step up | Stepped up |
| Step out | Stepped out |
| Step in | Stepped in |
| Step aside | Stepped aside |
| Step down | Stepped down |
| Step forward | Stepped forward |
| Step off | Stepped off |
| Step through | Stepped through |
| Step on | Stepped on |
| Step back | Stepped back |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Step?
Future Tense of step is “will step”.
What is the Present Tense of Step?
Present Tense of step is “step + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | step |
| He/she/it/singular name | steps |
| Present participle | stepping |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Step?
Past perfect tense of take is “had stepped”.
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