The English verb 'till' is pronounced as [tɪl].
Related to:
regular verbs.
3 forms of verb till: Infinitive (till), Past Simple - (tilled), Past Participle - (tilled).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb till
👉 Forms of verb till in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of till.
Till: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| till [tɪl] |
tilled [tɪld] |
tilled [tɪld] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb till?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'till'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'till'
- the first form (V1) is 'till' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'tilled' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'tilled' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of till?
The past tense and past participle of till are: till in past simple is tilled, and past participle is tilled.
What is the past tense of till?
The past tense of the verb "till" is "tilled", and the past participle is "tilled".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — till in past simple tilled
(V2).
Future simple — till in future simple is till (will + V1).
Present Perfect — till in present perfect tense is
tilled
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — till in past perfect tense is
tilled
(had + V3).
till regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'till' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'till' is regular verb.
Examples of Verb till in Sentences
- She tills the land by hand (Present Simple)
- This piece of land has been tilled for ten years (Present Perfect)
- People began to till the fields and grow seedlings of fruit-bearing trees. (Past Simple)
- He began to till the land and ate the vegetables he planted himself and sometimes the bread he gathered from the surrounding villages. (Past Simple)
- I had to till the ground, knead mortar at the construction site, and stand at the machine at the factory. (Past Simple)
- This is the second year of famine in the land, and there are still five years in which the land will be tilled in vain, in which there will be no harvest. (Future Simple)
- They did not till for the right moment, did not try to increase the chance of a drop - in front of me, the real noble robbers. (Past Simple)
- As soon as the danger was over, my stomach howled, as if my stomach had been tilling for the right moment to complain the whole time. (Past Perfect Continuous)
- The Chinese were the first to till it for breeding silkworms as far back as two thousand seven hundred years B.C. (Past Simple)
- People tilled the new properties, strengthened them, giving them preference over the former ones. (Past Simple)
