The English verb 'answer' is pronounced as [‘ɑːnsə].
Related to:
regular verbs.
3 forms of verb answer: Infinitive (answer), Past Simple - (answered), Past Participle - (answered).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb answer
👉 Forms of verb answer in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of answer.
Answer: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| answer [‘ɑːnsə] |
answered [ɑːnsəd] |
answered [ɑːnsəd] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb answer?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'answer'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'answer'
- the first form (V1) is 'answer' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'answered' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'answered' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of answer?
The past tense and past participle of answer are: answer in past simple is answered, and past participle is answered.
What is the past tense of answer?
The past tense of the verb "answer" is "answered", and the past participle is "answered".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — answer in past simple answered
(V2).
Future simple — answer in future simple is answer (will + V1).
Present Perfect — answer in present perfect tense is
answered
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — answer in past perfect tense is
answered
(had + V3).
answer regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'answer' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'answer' is regular verb.
Examples of Verb answer in Sentences
- Paul didn't know what to answer (Past Simple)
- No one answered the door number 12 (Past Simple)
- Squad number 3 answered by firing in the towers (Past Simple)
- I'm not ready to answer, can I take some time? (Present Simple)
- He is answering the phone at the moment, please, wait (Present Continuous)
- She called him, but he never answered (Past Simple)
- Don't answer the question if don't know what to say (Present Simple)
- The teacher asked him a few times, but Roger didn't answer (Past Simple)
- Will you answer that question for me? (Future Simple)
- I hope, that by 1 p.m. I will have answered all his tricky questions (Future Perfect)
