The English verb 'occur' is pronounced as [əˈkɜːr].
Related to:
regular verbs.
3 forms of verb occur: Infinitive (occur), Past Simple - (occurred), Past Participle - (occurred).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb occur
👉 Forms of verb occur in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of occur.
Occur: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| occur [əˈkɜːr] |
occurred [əˈkɜːd] |
occurred [əˈkɜːd] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb occur?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'occur'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'occur'
- the first form (V1) is 'occur' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'occurred' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'occurred' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of occur?
The past tense and past participle of occur are: occur in past simple is occurred, and past participle is occurred.
What is the past tense of occur?
The past tense of the verb "occur" is "occurred", and the past participle is "occurred".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — occur in past simple occurred
(V2).
Future simple — occur in future simple is occur (will + V1).
Present Perfect — occur in present perfect tense is
occurred
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — occur in past perfect tense is
occurred
(had + V3).
occur regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'occur' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'occur' is regular verb.
Examples of Verb occur in Sentences
- No changes occurred last month (Past Simple)
- It occurred to me that I didn't know anything about him (Past Simple)
- The incident occurred before you came (Past Simple)
- The first sign occurred in January (Past Simple)
- When did the tragedy occur? (Past Simple)
- This is the first rain that has occurred in this year (Present Perfect)
- Injuries do occur occasionally in university. (Present Simple)
- She occurred out of thin air (Past Simple)
- I am very happy this event occurred during my childhood. (Past Simple)
- They occur only once in a lifetime (Present Simple)
