The English verb 'drive' is pronounced as [draɪv].
Related to:
irregular verbs.
3 forms of verb drive: Infinitive (drive), Past Simple - (drove), Past Participle - (driven).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb drive
👉 Forms of verb drive in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of drive.
Drive: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
---|---|---|
drive [draɪv] |
drove [droʊv] |
driven [drɪvn] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb drive?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'drive'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'drive'
- the first form (V1) is 'drive' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'drove' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'driven' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of drive?
The past tense and past participle of drive are: drive in past simple is drove, and past participle is driven.
What is the past tense of drive?
The past tense of the verb "drive" is "drove", and the past participle is "driven".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — drive in past simple drove
(V2).
Future simple — drive in future simple is drive (will + V1).
Present Perfect — drive in present perfect tense is
driven
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — drive in past perfect tense is
driven
(had + V3).
drive regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'drive' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'drive' is irregular verb.
Examples of Verb drive in Sentences
- We drive 18 miles to work (Present Simple)
- He is driven by his passion (Present Simple)
- She drives a nicer car than his new chick (Present Simple)
- Pride drives him and it's not good (Present Simple)
- He drove them crazy, at last (Past Simple)
- My crazy aunt always drove fancy cars (Past Simple)
- At this time a year ago, he was driving here with his fiancée (Past Continuous)
- I was driving when I got the call from Bruno (Past Continuous)
- They were driving along this street yesterday (Past Continuous)
- Call him and he will drive you home (Future Simple)