The English verb 'drain' is pronounced as [dreɪn].
Related to:
regular verbs.
3 forms of verb drain: Infinitive (drain), Past Simple - (drained), Past Participle - (drained).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb drain
👉 Forms of verb drain in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of drain.
Drain: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| drain [dreɪn] |
drained [dreɪnd] |
drained [dreɪnd] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb drain?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'drain'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'drain'
- the first form (V1) is 'drain' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'drained' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'drained' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of drain?
The past tense and past participle of drain are: drain in past simple is drained, and past participle is drained.
What is the past tense of drain?
The past tense of the verb "drain" is "drained", and the past participle is "drained".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — drain in past simple drained
(V2).
Future simple — drain in future simple is drain (will + V1).
Present Perfect — drain in present perfect tense is
drained
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — drain in past perfect tense is
drained
(had + V3).
drain regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'drain' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'drain' is regular verb.
Examples of Verb drain in Sentences
- We're going to drain 4 or 5 coal mines (Present Simple)
- The pool was quite comfortable, until he drained it (Past Simple)
- Life in a concentration camp drained his strength. (Past Simple)
- This hard work has drained away my fervor. (Past Simple)
- He has drained his glass of whiskey. (Present Perfect)
- The blood drained from her face when she heard those words. (Past Simple)
- The rise in costs will drain all our profit away. (Future Simple)
- All the colour drained from her face. (Past Simple)
- After a hard day, she felt completely drained. (Past Simple)
- We drained the oil tank yesterday. (Past Simple)
