The English verb 'afford' is pronounced as [əˈfɔːrd].
Related to:
regular verbs.
3 forms of verb afford: Infinitive (afford), Past Simple - (afforded), Past Participle - (afforded).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb afford
👉 Forms of verb afford in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of afford.
Afford: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| afford [əˈfɔːrd] |
afforded [əˈfɔːdɪd|] |
afforded [əˈfɔːdɪd|] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb afford?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'afford'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'afford'
- the first form (V1) is 'afford' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'afforded' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'afforded' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of afford?
The past tense and past participle of afford are: afford in past simple is afforded, and past participle is afforded.
What is the past tense of afford?
The past tense of the verb "afford" is "afforded", and the past participle is "afforded".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — afford in past simple afforded
(V2).
Future simple — afford in future simple is afford (will + V1).
Present Perfect — afford in present perfect tense is
afforded
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — afford in past perfect tense is
afforded
(had + V3).
afford regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'afford' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'afford' is regular verb.
Examples of Verb afford in Sentences
- This month we cannot afford extra places. (Present Simple)
- The committee afforded the research team to have additional support and several soldiers to guard. (Past Simple)
- The group has been afforded several options for a preemptive strike (Present Perfect)
- She can't afford this journey (Present Simple)
- We cannot afford the time. (Present Simple)
- I can't afford to spend my whole day with these people. (Present Simple)
- Anyway, Chris, you can absolutely afford this house. (Present Simple)
- Poor people still could not afford medicines. (Past Simple)
- We could well afford a new TV. (Past Simple)
- Can we afford a second car? (Present Simple)
