The English verb 'bore' is pronounced as [bɔːr].
Related to:
regular verbs.
3 forms of verb bore: Infinitive (bore), Past Simple - (bored), Past Participle - (bored).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb bore
👉 Forms of verb bore in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of bore.
Bore: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| bore [bɔːr] |
bored [bɔːrd] |
bored [bɔːrd] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb bore?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'bore'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'bore'
- the first form (V1) is 'bore' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'bored' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'bored' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of bore?
The past tense and past participle of bore are: bore in past simple is bored, and past participle is bored.
What is the past tense of bore?
The past tense of the verb "bore" is "bored", and the past participle is "bored".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — bore in past simple bored
(V2).
Future simple — bore in future simple is bore (will + V1).
Present Perfect — bore in present perfect tense is
bored
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — bore in past perfect tense is
bored
(had + V3).
bore regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'bore' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'bore' is regular verb.
Examples of Verb bore in Sentences
- We decided to bore holes (Past Simple)
- The function of our auger is to bore holes (Present Simple)
- He bored a hole in the ground (Past Simple)
- You think that lasers could be used to bore through the ground? (Present Simple)
- His eyes were boring into hers, he kept staring at her for at least a minute (Past Continuous)
- Please, bore a hole in the rock and examine it very carefully. (Present Simple)
- My father bored a well last year. (Past Simple)
- Her eyes still bored into me (Past Simple)
- She kept boring into the ground, even though it didn't help (Past Continuous)
- Bore a small hole in his skull to help relieve the pressure. (Present Simple)
