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

Meaning: give something to someone.

Use Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Infinitive/Base Form (V1): Use
Past Tense (V2): Used
Past Participle Form (V3): Used
Present Participle/Gerund (V4): Using
3rd Person Singular (V5): Uses

Use Past Tense:

Past Tense of Use is Used.

Example: Sarah used a hammer.

Use Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Use is Used.

Example: Sarah has used a hammer.

Use Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Use is Using.

Example: Sarah is using a hammer.

Use 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Use is Uses.

Example: Sarah uses a hammer.

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Use Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I use a hammer.
  • We/You/They use a hammer.
  • He/She/It/Adam uses a hammer.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am using a hammer.
  • We/You/They are using a hammer.
  • He/She/It/Adam is using a hammer.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have used a hammer.
  • We/You/They have used a hammer.
  • He/She/It/Adam has used a hammer.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been using a hammer.
  • We/You/They have been using a hammer.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been using a hammer.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I used a hammer.
  • We/You/They used a hammer.
  • He/She/It/Adam used a hammer.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was using a hammer.
  • We/You/They were using a hammer.
  • He/She/It/Adam was using a hammer.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had used a hammer.
  • We/You/They had used a hammer.
  • He/She/It/Adam had used a hammer.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been using a hammer.
  • We/You/They had been using a hammer.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been using a hammer.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will use a hammer.
  • We/You/They will use a hammer.
  • He/She/It/Adam will use a hammer.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be using a hammer.
  • We/You/They will be using a hammer.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be using a hammer.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have used a hammer.
  • We/You/They will have used a hammer.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have used a hammer.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been using a hammer.
  • We/You/They will have been using a hammer.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been using a hammer.

Past Tense of Use Phrasal Verbs

Use Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Use up Used up
Use out Used out
Use in Used in
Use on Used on
Use off Used off
Use with Used with
Use for Used for
Use about Used about
Use towards Used towards
Use over Used over

FAQS

What is the Future Tense of Use?

Future Tense of use is “will use”.

What is the Present Tense of Use?

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

I/we/you/they use
He/she/it/singular name uses
Present participle using

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Use?

Past perfect tense of take is “had used”.

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