The English verb 'instruct' is pronounced as [ɪnˈstrʌkt].
Related to:
regular verbs.
3 forms of verb instruct: Infinitive (instruct), Past Simple - (instructed), Past Participle - (instructed).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb instruct
👉 Forms of verb instruct in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of instruct.
Instruct: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| instruct [ɪnˈstrʌkt] |
instructed [ɪnˈstrʌktɪd] |
instructed [ɪnˈstrʌktɪd] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb instruct?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'instruct'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'instruct'
- the first form (V1) is 'instruct' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'instructed' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'instructed' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of instruct?
The past tense and past participle of instruct are: instruct in past simple is instructed, and past participle is instructed.
What is the past tense of instruct?
The past tense of the verb "instruct" is "instructed", and the past participle is "instructed".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — instruct in past simple instructed
(V2).
Future simple — instruct in future simple is instruct (will + V1).
Present Perfect — instruct in present perfect tense is
instructed
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — instruct in past perfect tense is
instructed
(had + V3).
instruct regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'instruct' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'instruct' is regular verb.
Examples of Verb instruct in Sentences
- The minister was not entitled to instruct the Security Council (Past Simple)
- John instructed a bank clerk and two partners (Past Simple)
- Our teacher always instructs us before a test (Present Simple)
- I'm not instructing you, I'm giving precious advice (Present Continuous)
- I've already instructed my team, we are ready to start (Present Perfect)
- Our workers have been instructed very well (Present Perfect)
- You have been instructing them for an hour, they already got everything (Present Perfect Continuous)
- He was instructed by his couches (Past Simple)
- We will instruct our children and they are going to be alright (Future Simple)
- Our director will be instructing us tomorrow (Future Continuous)
