Decorate 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, decorate doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “decorate” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is decorate‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with decorate verbs?
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Decorate of Definition and Meaning
Decorate is a process of adding or removing elements from a room, space or object to make it look more appealing.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Decorate
Base Form (V1) | decorate |
Past Form (V2) | decorated |
Past Participle Form (V3) | decorated |
s / es/ es (V4) | decorates |
‘ing’ form (V5) | decorating |
Decorate of Past Simple V2
The verb Decorate is also employed in its V2 form as “decorated”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Decorate of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “decorated”. Decorated is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + decorated‘ or ‘has + decorated'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + decorated‘.
- ‘has + decorated' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + decorated‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Decorate V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Decorate | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
decorate | decorate | decorates | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
decorate | decorate | decorate | |
Present Continuous of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
am decorating | are decorating | is decorating | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are decorating | are decorating | are decorating | |
Present Perfect of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
have decorated | have decorated | has decorated | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have decorated | have decorated | have decorated | |
Present Perfect Continuous of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
have been decorating | have been decorating | has been decorating | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been decorating | have been decorating | have been decorating | |
Past Simple of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
decorated | decorated | decorated | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
decorated | decorated | decorated | |
Past Continuous of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
was decorating | were decorating | was decorating | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were decorating | were decorating | were decorating | |
Past Perfect of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
had decorated | had decorated | had decorated | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had decorated | had decorated | had decorated | |
Past Perfect Continuous of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
had been decorating | had been decorating | had been decorating | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been decorating | had been decorating | had been decorating | |
Future Simple of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall decorate | will/shall decorate | will/shall decorate | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall decorate | will/shall decorate | will/shall decorate | |
Future Continuous of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be decorating | will/shall be decorating | will/shall be decorating | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be decorating | will/shall be decorating | will/shall be decorating | |
Future Perfect of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have decorated | will/shall have decorated | will/shall have decorated | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have decorated | will/shall have decorated | will/shall have decorated | |
Future Perfect Continuous of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been decorating | will/shall have been decorating | will/shall have been decorating | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been decorating | will/shall have been decorating | will/shall have been decorating | |
Conditional Present of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
would decorate | would decorate | would decorate | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would decorate | would decorate | would decorate | |
Conditional Perfect of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
would have decorated | would have decorated | would have decorated | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have decorated | would have decorated | would have decorated | |
Conditional Present Continuous of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
would be decorating | would be decorating | would be decorating | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be decorating | would be decorating | would be decorating | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been decorating | would have been decorating | would have been decorating | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been decorating | would have been decorating | would have been decorating | |
Present Subjunctive of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
decorate | decorate | decorate | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
decorate | decorate | decorate | |
Past Subjunctive of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
decorated | decorated | decorated | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
decorated | decorated | decorated | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
had decorated | had decorated | had decorated | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had decorated | had decorated | had decorated | |
Imperative of decorate | I | You | She/He/It |
decorate | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s decorate | decorate |
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Example Sentences with Decorate V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about decorate sentence examples:
- Next week, we‘ll decorate the kitchen.
- When I‘m decorating, I despise the scent of paint.
- She decorated flowers in the living room.
- Linda regularly decorates her bedroom to feel more relaxed.
Synonym Words For Decorate
Synonym of decorate word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of decorate:
- adorn
- ornament
- embellish
- beautify
- trim
- deck
- garnish
- festoon
- enrich
- grace
- array
- bedeck
- bedizen
- dress
- drape
Opposite Words For Decorate
The antonym of decorate word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as decorate:
- blemish
- deface
- disfigure
- mar
- scar
- spoil
- darken
- decrease
- dull
- hurt
- reduce
- ruin
- strip
- uglify
- mutilate
- impair
- defile
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Decorate (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of decorate?
The past tense of decorate is decorated. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of decorate is decorates. The present participle of decorate is decorating. The past participle of decorate is decorated.
Base Form (V1) | decorate |
Past Form (V2) | decorated |
Past Participle Form (V3) | decorated |
s / es/ es (V4) | decorates |
‘ing’ form (V5) | decorating |
What is the V2 and V3 form of decorate?
+ The V2 and V3 form of decorate is “decorated“.
What is the sentence of decorate?
What is the past tense V2 of decorate?
+ The past tense of decorate is “decorated“.
What is the past participle V3 of decorate?
+ The past participle of decorate is “decorated“.
What is the present participle V5 of decorate?
+ The present participle of decorate is “decorating“.
Conclusion
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