The English verb 'know about' is pronounced as [nəʊ əˈbaʊt].
Related to:
phrasal verb.
3 forms of verb know about: Infinitive (know about), Past Simple - (knew about), Past Participle - (known about).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb know about
👉 Forms of verb know about in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of know about.
Know about: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
---|---|---|
know about [nəʊ əˈbaʊt] |
knew about [njuː əˈbaʊt] |
known about [nəʊn əˈbaʊt] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb know about?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'know about'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'know about'
- the first form (V1) is 'know about' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'knew about' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'known about' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of know about?
The past tense and past participle of know about are: know about in past simple is knew about, and past participle is known about.
What is the past tense of know about?
The past tense of the verb "know about" is "knew about", and the past participle is "known about".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — know about in past simple knew about
(V2).
Future simple — know about in future simple is know about (will + V1).
Present Perfect — know about in present perfect tense is
known about
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — know about in past perfect tense is
known about
(had + V3).
know about regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'know about' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'know about' is .
Examples of Verb know about in Sentences
- She knows about all that tech stuff (Present Simple)
- I knew a bit about plumbing (Past Simple)
- I know about the man you've been seeing (Present Simple)
- The boss already knows about the issue (Present Simple)
- I know about the woman who stole money from you (Present Simple)
- Anything you want to know about this city, ask me (Present Simple)
- I hope that nobody in town knows about it (Present Simple)
- Too bad they didn't know about it (Past Simple)