Accept V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 is a frequent verb in everyday conversation and on English examinations. The verb “Accept” is accessible in the following five tenses: base, past simple, past participle, present perfect, and present perfect participle. Thus, what is the past tense of Accept? In Accept, how are verbs conjugated?
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Accept of Definition and Meaning
The word accept means to agree to receive or take something offered.
The word accept is used in a variety of contexts. It can be used as a verb, noun, or adjective. When it is used as a verb, it means to agree to receive or take something offered. When it is used as a noun, it has the meaning of approval or agreement to an offer and when it is used as an adjective, it means acceptable and reasonable.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Accept
| Base Form (V1) | accept |
| Past Form (V2) | accepted |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | accepted |
| s / es/ ies (V4) | accepts |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | accepting |
Accept of Past Simple V2
The verb accept is also employed in its V2 form as “accepted”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Accept of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “accepted”. Accepted is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word accept as ‘have + accepted‘ or ‘has + accepted’.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + accepted‘.
- ‘has + accepted’ is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + accepted‘ regardless of the subject
Conjugation of Accept V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Accept | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| accept | accept | accepts | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| accept | accept | accept | |
| Present Continuous of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| am accepting | are accepting | is accepting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are accepting | are accepting | are accepting | |
| Present Perfect of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| have accepted | have accepted | has accepted | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have accepted | have accepted | have accepted | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been accepting | have been accepting | has been accepting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been accepting | have been accepting | have been accepting | |
| Past Simple of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| accepted | accepted | accepted | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| accepted | accepted | accepted | |
| Past Continuous of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| was accepting | were accepting | was accepting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were accepting | were accepting | were accepting | |
| Past Perfect of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| had accepted | had accepted | had accepted | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had accepted | had accepted | had accepted | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been accepting | had been accepting | had been accepting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been accepting | had been accepting | had been accepting | |
| Future Simple of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall accept | will/shall accept | will/shall accept | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall accept | will/shall accept | will/shall accept | |
| Future Continuous of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be accepting | will/shall be accepting | will/shall be accepting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be accepting | will/shall be accepting | will/shall be accepting | |
| Future Perfect of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have accepted | will/shall have accepted | will/shall have accepted | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have accepted | will/shall have accepted | will/shall have accepted | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been accepting | will/shall have been accepting | will/shall have been accepting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been accepting | will/shall have been accepting | will/shall have been accepting | |
| Conditional Present of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| would accept | would accept | would accept | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would accept | would accept | would accept | |
| Conditional Perfect of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have accepted | would have accepted | would have accepted | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have accepted | would have accepted | would have accepted | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be accepting | would be accepting | would be accepting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be accepting | would be accepting | would be accepting | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been accepting | would have been accepting | would have been accepting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been accepting | would have been accepting | would have been accepting | |
| Present Subjunctive of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| accept | accept | accept | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| accept | accept | accept | |
| Past Subjunctive of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| accepted | accepted | accepted | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| accepted | accepted | accepted | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| had accepted | had accepted | had accepted | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had accepted | had accepted | had accepted | |
| Imperative of accept | I | You | She/He/It |
| accept | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s accept | accept | ||
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Example Sentences with Accept V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about accept sentence examples.
Example:
+ Sometimes she has to accept change, if she wants to move forward.
+ If someone offers you a pen and you take it, then you have accepted it.
+ He can understand she not wanting to invest the money for a car, but what's wrong with accepting a ride now and then?
+ Xu said she decided to accept that offer in Nepal.
Synonym Words For Accept
Synonym of the accept word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of accept:
- have
- take
- approve (of)
- care (for)
- countenance
- favor
- OK (or okay)
- subscribe (to)
Opposite Words For Accept
The antonym of the accept word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as accept.
- decline
- disavow
- disown
- ignore
- refuse
- reject
- repudiate
Some Frequently Asked Questions About Accept (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of accept?
The past tense of accept is accepted. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of accept is accepts. The present participle of accept is accepting. The past participle of accept is accepted.
| Base Form (V1) | accept |
| Past Form (V2) | accepted |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | accepted |
| s / es/ ies (V4) | accepts |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | accepting |
What is the V2 and V3 form of accept?
+ The V2 and V3 form of accept is “accepted“.
What is the sentence of accept?
What is the past tense V2 of accept?
+ The past tense of accept is “accepted“.
What is the past participle V3 of accept?
+ The past participle of accept is “accepted“.
What is the present participle V5 of accept?
+ The present participle of accept is “accepting“.
Conclusion
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| Base Form V1 | Past Form V2 | Past Participle Form V3 |
| abide | abode/abided | abode/abided |
| arise | arose | arisen |
| awake | awoke | awoken |
| backslide | backslid | backslidden/backslid |
| be | was/were | been |
| bear | bore | borne |
| beat | beat | beaten/beat |
| become | became | become |
| befall | befell | befallen |
| begin | began | begun |
| behold | beheld | beheld |
| bend | bent | bent |
| beset | beset | beset |
| bespeak | bespoke | bespoken |
| bet | bet/betted | bet/betted |
| bid | bid | bid |
| bind | bound | bound |
| bite | bit | bitten |
| bleed | bled | bled |
| blow | blew | blown |
| break | broke | broken |
| breed | bred | bred |
| bring | brought | brought |
| broadcast | broadcast | broadcast |
| browbeat | browbeat | browbeaten/browbeat |
| build | built | built |
| burn | burnt/burned | burnt/burned |
| burst | burst | burst |
| bust | busted/bust | busted/bust |
| buy | bought | bought |
| cast | cast | cast |
| catch | caught | caught |
| chide | chid/chided | chid/chidden/chided |
| choose | chose | chosen |
| cleave | clove/cleft/cleaved | cloven/cleft/cleaved |
| cleave | clave | cleaved |
| cling | clung | clung |
| clothe | clothed/clad | clothed/clad |
| come | came | come |
| cost | cost | cost |
| creep | crept | crept |
| crossbreed | crossbred | crossbred |
| crow | crew/crewed | crowed |
| cut | cut | cut |
| daydream | daydreamed daydreamt | daydreamed daydreamt |
| deal | dealt | dealt |
| dig | dug | dug |
| disprove | disproved | disproved/disproven |
| dive | dove/dived | dived |
| do | did | done |
| draw | drew | drawn |
| dream | dreamt/dreamed | dreamt/dreamed |
| drink | drank | drunk |
| drive | drove | driven |
| dwell | dwelt | dwelt |
| eat | ate | eaten |
| fall | fell | fallen |
| feed | fed | fed |
| feel | felt | felt |
| fight | fought | fought |
| find | found | found |
| fit | fitted/fit | fitted/fit |
| flee | fled | fled |
| fling | flung | flung |
| fly | flew | flown |
| forbear | forbore | forborne |
| forbid | forbade/forbad | forbidden |
| forecast | forecast/forecasted | forecast/forecasted |
| forego (also forgo) | forewent | foregone |
| foresee | foresaw | foreseen |
| foretell | foretold | foretold |
| forget | forgot | forgotten |
| forgive | forgave | forgiven |
| forsake | forsook | forsaken |
| freeze | froze | frozen |
| frostbite | frostbit | frostbitten |
| get | got | got/gotten |
| gild | gilt/gilded | gilt/gilded |
| gird | girt/girded | girt/girded |
| give | gave | given |
| go | went | gone |
| grind | ground | ground |
| grow | grew | grown |
| hand-feed | hand-fed | hand-fed |
| handwrite | handwrote | handwritten |
| hang | hung | hung |
| have | had | had |
| hear | heard | heard |
| heave | hove/heaved | hove/heaved |
| hew | hewed | hewn/hewed |
| hide | hid | hidden |
| hit | hit | hit |
| hurt | hurt | hurt |
| inbreed | inbred | inbred |
| inlay | inlaid | inlaid |
| input | input | input |
| inset | inset | inset |
| interbreed | interbred | interbred |
| interweave | interwove interweaved | interwoven interweaved |
| interwind | interwound | interwound |
| jerry-build | jerry-built | jerry-built |
| keep | kept | kept |
| kneel | knelt/kneeled | knelt/kneeled |
| knit | knit/knitted | knit/knitted |
| know | knew | known |
| lay | laid | laid |
| lead | led | led |
| lean | leaned/leant | leaned/leant |
| leap | leapt /leaped | leapt /leaped |
| learn | learnt/learned | learnt/learned |
| leave | left | left |
| lend | lent | lent |
| let | let | let |
| lie | lay | lain |
| light | lit/lighted | lit/lighted |
| lip-read | lip-read | lip-read |
| lose | lost | lost |
| make | made | made |
| mean | meant | meant |
| meet | met | met |
| miscast | miscast | miscast |
| misdeal | misdealt | misdealt |
| misdo | misdid | misdone |
| mishear | misheard | misheard |
| mislay | mislaid | mislaid |
| mislead | misled | misled |
| mislearn | mislearned mislearnt | mislearned mislearnt |
| misread | misread | misread |
| misset | misset | misset |
| misspeak | misspoke | misspoken |
| misspell | misspelt | misspelt |
| misspend | misspent | misspent |
| mistake | mistook | mistaken |
| misteach | mistaught | mistaught |
| misunderstand | misunderstood | misunderstood |
| miswrite | miswrote | miswritten |
| mow | mowed | mown/mowed |
| offset | offset | offset |
| outbid | outbid | outbid |
| outbreed | outbred | outbred |
| outdo | outdid | outdone |
| outdraw | outdrew | outdrawn |
| outdrink | outdrank | outdrunk |
| outdrive | outdrove | outdriven |
| outfight | outfought | outfought |
| outfly | outflew | outflown |
| outgrow | outgrew | outgrown |
| outleap | outleaped/outleapt | outleaped/outleapt |
| outlie | outlied | outlied |
| output | output | output |
| outride | outrode | outridden |
| outrun | outran | outrun |
| outsell | outsold | outsold |
| outshine | outshined/outshone | outshined/outshone |
| outshoot | outshot | outshot |
| outsing | outsang | outsung |
| outsit | outsat | outsat |
| outsleep | outslept | outslept |
| outsmell | outsmelled/outsmelt | outsmelled/outsmelt |
| outspeak | outspoke | outspoken |
| outspeed | outsped | outsped |
| outspend | outspent | outspent |
| outswear | outswore | outsworn |
| outswim | outswam | outswum |
| outthink | outthought | outthought |
| outthrow | outthrew | outthrown |
| outwrite | outwrote | outwritten |
| overbid | overbid | overbid |
| overbreed | overbred | overbred |
| overbuild | overbuilt | overbuilt |
| overbuy | overbought | overbought |
| overcome | overcame | overcome |
| overdo | overdid | overdone |
| overdraw | overdrew | overdrawn |
| overdrink | overdrank | overdrunk |
| overeat | overate | overeaten |
| overfeed | overfed | overfed |
| overfly | overflew | overflown |
| overhang | overhung | overhung |
| overhear | overheard | overheard |
| overlay | overlaid | overlaid |
| overpay | overpaid | overpaid |
| override | overrode | overridden |
| overrun | overran | overrun |
| oversee | oversaw | overseen |
| oversell | oversold | oversold |
| oversew | oversewed | oversewn/oversewed |
| overshoot | overshot | overshot |
| oversleep | overslept | overslept |
| overspeak | overspoke | overspoken |
| overspend | overspent | overspent |
| overspill | overspilled/overspilt | overspilled/overspilt |
| overtake | overtook | overtaken |
| overthink | overthought | overthought |
| overthrow | overthrew | overthrown |
| overwind | overwound | overwound |
| overwrite | overwrote | overwritten |
| partake | partook | partaken |
| pay | paid | paid |
| plead | pleaded/pled | pleaded/pled |
| prebuild | prebuilt | prebuilt |
| premake | premade | premade |
| prepay | prepaid | prepaid |
| presell | presold | presold |
| preset | preset | preset |
| preshrink | preshrank | preshrunk |
| proofread | proofread | proofread |
| prove | proved | proven/proved |
| put | put | put |
| quick-freeze | quick-froze | quick-frozen |
| quit | quit/quitted | quit/quitted |
| read | read | read |
| reawake | reawoke | reawaken |
| rebid | rebid | rebid |
| rebind | rebound | rebound |
| rebroadcast | rebroadcast rebroadcasted | rebroadcast rebroadcasted |
| rebuild | rebuilt | rebuilt |
| recast | recast | recast |
| recut | recut | recut |
| redeal | redealt | redealt |
| redo | redid | redone |
| redraw | redrew | redrawn |
| refit | refitted/refit | refitted/refit |
| regrind | reground | reground |
| regrow | regrew | regrown |
| rehang | rehung | rehung |
| rehear | reheard | reheard |
| reknit | reknitted/reknit | reknitted/reknit |
| relay | relaid | relaid |
| relearn | relearned/relearnt | relearned/relearnt |
| relight | relit/relighted | relit/relighted |
| remake | remade | remade |
| rend | rent | rent |
| repay | repaid | repaid |
| reread | reread | reread |
| rerun | reran | rerun |
| resell | resold | resold |
| resend | resent | resent |
| reset | reset | reset |
| resew | resewed | resewn/resewed |
| retake | retook | retaken |
| reteach | retaught | retaught |
| retear | retore | retorn |
| retell | retold | retold |
| rethink | rethought | rethought |
| retread | retread | retread |
| retrofit | retrofitted/retrofit | retrofitted/retrofit |
| rewake | rewoke/rewaked | rewaken/rewaked |
| rewear | rewore | reworn |
| reweave | rewove/reweaved | rewoven/reweaved |
| rewed | rewed/rewedded | rewed/rewedded |
| rewet | rewet/rewetted | rewet/rewetted |
| rewin | rewon | rewon |
| rewind | rewound | rewound |
| rewrite | rewrote | rewritten |
| rid | rid | rid |
| ride | rode | ridden |
| ring | rang | rung |
| rise | rose | risen |
| roughcast | roughcast | roughcast |
| run | ran | run |
| sand-cast | sand-cast | sand-cast |
| saw | sawed | sawn |
| say | said | said |
| see | saw | seen |
| seek | sought | sought |
| sell | sold | sold |
| send | sent | sent |
| set | set | set |
| sew | sewed | sewn/sewed |
| shake | shook | shaken |
| shave | shaved | shaved/shaven |
| shear | sheared | shorn |
| shed | shed | shed |
| shine | shone | shone |
| shit | shit/shat/shitted | shit/shat/shitted |
| shoot | shot | shot |
| show | showed | shown/showed |
| shrink | shrank | shrunk |
| shut | shut | shut |
| sight-read | sight-read | sight-read |
| sing | sang | sung |
| sink | sank | sunk |
| sit | sat | sat |
| slay | slew | slain |
| sleep | slept | slept |
| slide | slid | slid |
| sling | slung | slung |
| slink | slunk | slunk |
| slit | slit | slit |
| smell | smelt | smelt |
| smite | smote | smitten |
| sneak | sneaked/snuck | sneaked/snuck |
| speak | spoke | spoken |
| speed | sped/speeded | sped/speeded |
| spell | spelt/spelled | spelt/spelled |
| spend | spent | spent |
| spill | spilt/spilled | spilt/spilled |
| spin | spun/span | spun |
| spoil | spoilt/spoiled | spoilt/spoiled |
| spread | spread | spread |
| stand | stood | stood |
| steal | stole | stolen |
| stick | stuck | stuck |
| sting | stung | stung |
| stink | stunk/stank | stunk |
| stride | strode | stridden |
| strike | struck | struck |
| string | strung | strung |
| sunburn | sunburned/sunburnt | sunburned/sunburnt |
| swear | swore | sworn |
| sweat | sweat/sweated | sweat/sweated |
| sweep | swept | swept |
| swell | swelled | swollen/swelled |
| swim | swam | swum |
| swing | swung | swung |
| take | took | taken |
| teach | taught | taught |
| tear | tore | torn |
| telecast | telecast | telecast |
| tell | told | told |
| think | thought | thought |
| throw | threw | thrown |
| thrust | thrust | thrust |
| tread | trod | trodden/trod |
| typewrite | typewrote | typewritten |
| unbend | unbent | unbent |
| unbind | unbound | unbound |
| unclothe | unclothed/unclad | unclothed/unclad |
| undercut | undercut | undercut |
| underfeed | underfed | underfed |
| undergo | underwent | undergone |
| underlie | underlay | underlain |
| understand | understood | understood |
| undertake | undertook | undertaken |
| underwrite | underwrote | underwritten |
| undo | undid | undone |
| unfreeze | unfroze | unfrozen |
| unhang | unhung | unhung |
| unhide | unhid | unhidden |
| unlearn | unlearned/unlearnt | unlearned/unlearnt |
| unspin | unspun | unspun |
| unwind | unwound | unwound |
| uphold | upheld | upheld |
| upset | upset | upset |
| wake | woke/waked | woken/waked |
| wear | wore | worn |
| wed | wed/wedded | wed/wedded |
| weep | wept | wept |
| wet | wet/wetted | wet/wetted |
| win | won | won |
| wind | wound | wound |
| withdraw | withdrew | withdrawn |
| withhold | withheld | withheld |
| withstand | withstood | withstood |
| work | worked | worked |
| wring | wrung | wrung |
| write | wrote | written |
