The English verb 'busy' is pronounced as [ˈbɪzi].
Related to:
regular verbs.
3 forms of verb busy: Infinitive (busy), Past Simple - (busied), Past Participle - (busied).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb busy
👉 Forms of verb busy in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of busy.
Busy: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| busy [ˈbɪzi] |
busied [ˈbɪzid] |
busied [ˈbɪzid] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb busy?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'busy'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'busy'
- the first form (V1) is 'busy' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'busied' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'busied' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of busy?
The past tense and past participle of busy are: busy in past simple is busied, and past participle is busied.
What is the past tense of busy?
The past tense of the verb "busy" is "busied", and the past participle is "busied".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — busy in past simple busied
(V2).
Future simple — busy in future simple is busy (will + V1).
Present Perfect — busy in present perfect tense is
busied
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — busy in past perfect tense is
busied
(had + V3).
busy regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'busy' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'busy' is regular verb.
Examples of Verb busy in Sentences
- We need to busy him (Present Simple)
- She busied herself keeping the house clean (Past Simple)
- Women busied themselves about their various concerns (Past Simple)
- She busied the teacher with questions (Past Simple)
- I busied myself in preparations (Past Simple)
- Busy yourself with this task, please (Present Simple)
- Our president busied himself with our problems (Past Simple)
- She will busy herself much with Tom at school (Future Simple)
- Once you finish your essay, busy yourself with this equation (Present Simple)
- Busy yourself with your own problems before you get to mine (Present Simple)
