The English verb 'better' is pronounced as [ˈbetər].
Related to:
3 forms of verb better: Infinitive (better).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb better
👉 Forms of verb better in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of better.
Better: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| better [ˈbetər] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb better?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'better'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'better'
- the first form (V1) is 'better' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of better?
The past tense and past participle of better are: better in past simple is and past participle is
What is the past tense of better?
The past tense of the verb "better" is and the past participle is
Verb Tenses
Past simple — better in past simple (V2).
Future simple — better in future simple is better (will + V1).
Present Perfect — better in present perfect tense is
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — better in past perfect tense is
(had + V3).
better regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'better' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'better' is .
Examples of Verb better in Sentences
- We are trying to better the lives of animals (Present Simple)
- I made her in my style and she has bettered me (Present Perfect)
- Brook could not have bettered me that evening (Past Simple)
- He can't forgive me that I better him in every game (Present Simple)
- I will better this painting of yours, but not for free (Future Simple)
- I'd like to better previous self (Present Simple)
- She bettered us all in everything (Past Simple)
- We will better our results next year (Future Simple)
- I bettered the book you had sent me (Past Simple)
- I will try to better my ways, Skyler (Future Simple)
