The English verb 'wear off' is pronounced as [weə ɒf].
Related to:
phrasal verb.
3 forms of verb wear off: Infinitive (wear off), Past Simple - (wore off), Past Participle - (worn off).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb wear off
👉 Forms of verb wear off in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of wear off.
Wear off: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| wear off [weə ɒf] |
wore off [wore ɒf] |
worn off [wɔːn ɒf] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb wear off?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'wear off'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'wear off'
- the first form (V1) is 'wear off' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'wore off' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'worn off' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of wear off?
The past tense and past participle of wear off are: wear off in past simple is wore off, and past participle is worn off.
What is the past tense of wear off?
The past tense of the verb "wear off" is "wore off", and the past participle is "worn off".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — wear off in past simple wore off
(V2).
Future simple — wear off in future simple is wear off (will + V1).
Present Perfect — wear off in present perfect tense is
worn off
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — wear off in past perfect tense is
worn off
(had + V3).
wear off regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'wear off' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'wear off' is .
Examples of Verb wear off in Sentences
- The protective coating I'd applied to the device is beginning to wear off (Present Continuous)
- The inclement weather in this region tends to wear the paint off of the houses after only a couple of months (Present Simple)
- We'll start driving again once your nausea wears off (Future Simple)
- The sand wore off the barnacles (Past Simple)
- The effects of the painkiller wore off and my tooth began to hurt (Past Simple)
- The paint has worn off the porch steps (Present Perfect)
- The finish is wearing off (Present Continuous)
- The drug wore off after eight hours (Past Simple)
