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

Meaning: to hit something or someone quickly with a hand, an object or a weapon

Strike Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Base Form/Infinitive (V1): Strike
Past Tense (V2): Struck
Past Participle Form (V3): Struck
Present Participle/Gerund (V4): Striking
3rd Person Singular (V5): Strikes

Strike Past Tense:

Past Tense of Strike is Struck.

Example: Sarah struck a matchstick.

Strike Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Strike is Struck.

Example: Sarah has struck a matchstick.

Strike Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Strike is Striking.

Example: Sarah is striking a matchstick.

Strike 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Strike is Strikes.

Example: Sarah strikes a matchstick.

strike past tense

Strike Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I strike a matchstick.
  • We/You/They strike a matchstick.
  • He/She/It/Adam strikes a matchstick.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am striking a matchstick.
  • We/You/They are striking a matchstick.
  • He/She/It/Adam is striking a matchstick.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have struck a matchstick.
  • We/You/They have struck a matchstick.
  • He/She/It/Adam has struck a matchstick.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been striking a matchstick.
  • We/You/They have been striking a matchstick.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been striking a matchstick.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I struck a matchstick.
  • We/You/They struck a matchstick.
  • He/She/It/Adam struck a matchstick.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was striking a matchstick.
  • We/You/They were striking a matchstick.
  • He/She/It/Adam was striking a matchstick.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had struck a matchstick.
  • We/You/They had struck a matchstick.
  • He/She/It/Adam had struck a matchstick.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been striking a matchstick.
  • We/You/They had been striking a matchstick.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been striking a matchstick.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will strike a matchstick.
  • We/You/They will strike a matchstick.
  • He/She/It/Adam will strike a matchstick.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be striking a matchstick.
  • We/You/They will be striking a matchstick.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be striking a matchstick.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have struck a matchstick.
  • We/You/They will have struck a matchstick.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have struck a matchstick.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been striking a matchstick.
  • We/You/They will have been striking a matchstick.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been striking a matchstick.

Past Tense of Strike Phrasal Verbs

Strike Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Strike out Struck out
Strike up Struck up
Strike off Struck off
Strike down Struck down
Strike through Struck through
Strike back Struck back
Strike in Struck in
Strike for Struck for
Strike against Struck against
Strike over Struck over

FAQS

What is the Future Tense of Strike?

Future Tense of strike is “will strike”.

What is the Present Tense of Strike?

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

I/we/you/they strike
He/she/it/singular name strikes
Present participle striking

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Strike?

Past perfect tense of take is “had struck”.

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