The English verb 'lose' is pronounced as [lu:z].
Related to:
irregular verbs.
3 forms of verb lose: Infinitive (lose), Past Simple - (lost), Past Participle - (lost).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb lose
👉 Forms of verb lose in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of lose.
Lose: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| lose [lu:z] |
lost [lɒst] |
lost [lɒst] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb lose?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'lose'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'lose'
- the first form (V1) is 'lose' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'lost' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'lost' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of lose?
The past tense and past participle of lose are: lose in past simple is lost, and past participle is lost.
What is the past tense of lose?
The past tense of the verb "lose" is "lost", and the past participle is "lost".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — lose in past simple lost
(V2).
Future simple — lose in future simple is lose (will + V1).
Present Perfect — lose in present perfect tense is
lost
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — lose in past perfect tense is
lost
(had + V3).
lose regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'lose' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'lose' is irregular verb.
Examples of Verb lose in Sentences
- He lost all containers (Past Simple)
- Our vessel got lost in the ocean (Past Simple)
- His watch loses two minutes every hour (Present Simple)
- Don't lose your faith, it's pecious (Present Simple)
- Hurry up, we are losing time (Present Continuous)
- He loses a lot if decides to marry her, but it's his life (Present Simple)
- Have you lost your glasses? (Present Perfect)
- Never lost an umbrella, how is that possible? (Past Simple)
- You will lose your money if invest in that project (Future Simple)
- I don't play, because lose every game (Present Simple)
