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

Meaning: to lightly hit something such as a window or your fingers.

Tap Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Base Form/Infinitive (V1): Tap
Past Tense (V2): Taped
Past Participle Form (V3): Taped
Present Participle/Gerund (V4): Taping
3rd Person Singular (V5): Taps

Tap Past Tense:

Past Tense of Tap is Taped.

Example: Sarah taped a box.

Tap Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Tap is Taped.

Example: Sarah has taped a box.

Tap Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Tap is Taping.

Example: Sarah is taping a box.

Tap 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Tap is Taps.

Example: Sarah taps a box.

tap past tense

Tap Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I tap a box.
  • We/You/They tap a box.
  • He/She/It/Adam taps a box.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am taping a box.
  • We/You/They are taping a box.
  • He/She/It/Adam is taping a box.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have taped a box.
  • We/You/They have taped a box.
  • He/She/It/Adam has taped a box.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been taping a box.
  • We/You/They have been taping a box.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been taping a box.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I taped a box.
  • We/You/They taped a box.
  • He/She/It/Adam taped a box.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was taping a box.
  • We/You/They were taping a box.
  • He/She/It/Adam was taping a box.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had taped a box.
  • We/You/They had taped a box.
  • He/She/It/Adam had taped a box.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been taping a box.
  • We/You/They had been taping a box.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been taping a box.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will tap a box.
  • We/You/They will tap a box.
  • He/She/It/Adam will tap a box.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be taping a box.
  • We/You/They will be taping a box.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be taping a box.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have taped a box.
  • We/You/They will have taped a box.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have taped a box.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been taping a box.
  • We/You/They will have been taping a box.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been taping a box.

Past Tense of Tap Phrasal Verbs

Tap Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Tap in Tapped in
Tap out Tapped out
Tap on Tapped on
Tap off Tapped off
Tap into Tapped into
Tap over Tapped over
Tap away Tapped away
Tap up Tapped up
Tap down Tapped down
Tap for Tapped for

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FAQS

What is the Future Tense of Tap?

Future Tense of tap is “will tap”.

What is the Present Tense of Tap?

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

I/we/you/they tap
He/she/it/singular name taps
Present participle taping

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Tap?

Past perfect tense of take is “had taped”.