Attain V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 is one of the verbs that are used very commonly in English tests as well as in everyday communication. Also, because it’s an irregular verb, attain doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “attain” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is attain‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with attain verbs?
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Attain of Definition and Meaning
Attain is a verb that means to reach a certain level of success or achievement or to achieve something or to receive something.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Attain
| Base Form (V1) | attain |
| Past Form (V2) | attained |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | attained |
| s / es/ es (V4) | attains |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | attaining |
Attain of Past Simple V2
The verb Attain is also employed in its V2 form as “attained”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Attain of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “attained”. attained is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, the word attain is used ‘have +’attained ’ or ‘has +’attained.’
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + ‘attained‘ subjects.
- He, she, and it are used as ‘has +’attained‘ subjects.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had +’attained‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Attain V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Conjugation table: Attain | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| attain | attain | attains | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| attain | attain | attain | |
| Present Continuous of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| am attaining | are attaining | is attaining | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are attaining | are attaining | are attaining | |
| Present Perfect of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| have attained | have attained | has attained | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have attained | have attained | have attained | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been attaining | have been attaining | has been attaining | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been attaining | have been attaining | have been attaining | |
| Past Simple of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| attained | attained | attained | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| attained | attained | attained | |
| Past Continuous of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| was attaining | were attaining | was attaining | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were attaining | were attaining | were attaining | |
| Past Perfect of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| had attained | had attained | had attained | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had attained | had attained | had attained | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been attaining | had been attaining | had been attaining | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been attaining | had been attaining | had been attaining | |
| Future Simple of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall attain | will/shall attain | will/shall attain | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall attain | will/shall attain | will/shall attain | |
| Future Continuous of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be attaining | will/shall be attaining | will/shall be attaining | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be attaining | will/shall be attaining | will/shall be attaining | |
| Future Perfect of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have attained | will/shall have attained | will/shall have attained | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have attained | will/shall have attained | will/shall have attained | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been attaining | will/shall have been attaining | will/shall have been attaining | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been attaining | will/shall have been attaining | will/shall have been attaining | |
| Conditional Present of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| would attain | would attain | would attain | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would attain | would attain | would attain | |
| Conditional Perfect of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have attained | would have attained | would have attained | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have attained | would have attained | would have attained | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be attaining | would be attaining | would be attaining | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be attaining | would be attaining | would be attaining | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been attaining | would have been attaining | would have been attaining | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been attaining | would have been attaining | would have been attaining | |
| Present Subjunctive of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| attain | attain | attain | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| attain | attain | attain | |
| Past Subjunctive of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| attained | attained | attained | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| attained | attained | attained | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| had attained | had attained | had attained | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had attained | had attained | had attained | |
| Imperative of attain | I | You | She/He/It |
| attain | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s attain | attain | ||
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Example Sentences with Attain V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about attain sentence examples:
+ You will attain a new record by next year.
+ If you want to attain it, you gotta work for it.
+ The class is trying their best to attain the first place.
+ We can attain the secret formula right now.
+ The group attains many different kinds of plants.
Synonym Words For Attain
Synonym of attain word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of attain:
- get
- gain
- obtain
- win
- acquire
- secure
- earn
- procure
- fulfill
- garner
- grasp
- score
- draw
- receive
- collect
Opposite Words For Attain
The antonym of attain word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as attain:
- forfeit
- lose
- abandon
- depart
- desert
- fail
- hurt
- ignore
- leave
- miss
- neglect
- spend
- yield
- fall short
- give in
- give up
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Attain (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of attain?
The past tense of attain is attained. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of attain is attains. The present participle of attain is attaining. The past participle of attain is attained.
| Base Form (V1) | attain |
| Past Form (V2) | attained |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | attained |
| s / es/ ies (V4) | attains |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | attaining |
What is the V2 and V3 form of attain?
+ The V2 and V3 form of attain is “attained“.
What is the sentence of attain?
What is the past tense V2 of attain?
+ The past tense of attain is “attained“.
What is the past participle V3 of attain?
+ The past participle of attain is “attained“.
What is the present participle V5 of attain?
+ The present participle of attain is “attaining“.
Conclusion
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