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

Meaning: to take action in order to achieve a particular result; to operate or function.

Work Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Base Form/Infinitive (V1): Work
Past Tense (V2): Worked
Past Participle Form (V3): Worked
Present Participle/Gerund (V4): Working
3rd Person Singular (V5): Works

Work Past Tense:

Past Tense of Work is Worked.

Example: Sarah worked in lab.

Work Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Work is Worked.

Example: Sarah has worked in lab.

Work Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Work is Working.

Example: Sarah is working in lab.

Work 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Work is Works.

Example: Sarah works in lab.

work past tense

Work Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I work in lab.
  • We/You/They work in lab.
  • He/She/It/Adam works in lab.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am working in lab.
  • We/You/They are working in lab.
  • He/She/It/Adam is working in lab.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have worked in lab.
  • We/You/They have worked in lab.
  • He/She/It/Adam has worked in lab.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been working in lab.
  • We/You/They have been working in lab.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been working in lab.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I worked in lab.
  • We/You/They worked in lab.
  • He/She/It/Adam worked in lab.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was working in lab.
  • We/You/They were working in lab.
  • He/She/It/Adam was working in lab.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had worked in lab.
  • We/You/They had worked in lab.
  • He/She/It/Adam had worked in lab.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been working in lab.
  • We/You/They had been working in lab.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been working in lab.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will work in lab.
  • We/You/They will work in lab.
  • He/She/It/Adam will work in lab.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be working in lab.
  • We/You/They will be working in lab.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be working in lab.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have worked in lab.
  • We/You/They will have worked in lab.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have worked in lab.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been working in lab.
  • We/You/They will have been working in lab.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been working in lab.

Past Tense of Work Phrasal Verbs

Work Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Work out Worked out
Work up Worked up
Work in Worked in
Work on Worked on
Work off Worked off
Work through Worked through
Work over Worked over
Work with Worked with
Work around Worked around
Work for Worked for

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FAQS

What is the Future Tense of Work?

Future Tense of work is “will work”.

What is the Present Tense of Work?

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

I/we/you/they work
He/she/it/singular name works
Present participle working

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Work?

Past perfect tense of take is “had worked”.

Last updated on May 24th, 2023 at 08:00 pm