Detect 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, detect doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “detect” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is detect‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with detect verbs?
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Detect of Definition and Meaning
Detect is a verb that means to recognize or identify something.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Detect
Base Form (V1) | detect |
Past Form (V2) | detected |
Past Participle Form (V3) | detected |
s / es/ es (V4) | detects |
‘ing’ form (V5) | detecting |
Detect of Past Simple V2
The verb Detect is also employed in its V2 form as “detected”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Detect of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “detected”. Detected is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + detected‘ or ‘has + detected'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + detected‘.
- ‘has + detected' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + detected‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Detect V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Detect | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
detect | detect | detects | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
detect | detect | detect | |
Present Continuous of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
am detecting | are detecting | is detecting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are detecting | are detecting | are detecting | |
Present Perfect of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
have detected | have detected | has detected | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have detected | have detected | have detected | |
Present Perfect Continuous of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
have been detecting | have been detecting | has been detecting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been detecting | have been detecting | have been detecting | |
Past Simple of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
detected | detected | detected | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
detected | detected | detected | |
Past Continuous of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
was detecting | were detecting | was detecting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were detecting | were detecting | were detecting | |
Past Perfect of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
had detected | had detected | had detected | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had detected | had detected | had detected | |
Past Perfect Continuous of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
had been detecting | had been detecting | had been detecting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been detecting | had been detecting | had been detecting | |
Future Simple of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall detect | will/shall detect | will/shall detect | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall detect | will/shall detect | will/shall detect | |
Future Continuous of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be detecting | will/shall be detecting | will/shall be detecting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be detecting | will/shall be detecting | will/shall be detecting | |
Future Perfect of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have detected | will/shall have detected | will/shall have detected | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have detected | will/shall have detected | will/shall have detected | |
Future Perfect Continuous of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been detecting | will/shall have been detecting | will/shall have been detecting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been detecting | will/shall have been detecting | will/shall have been detecting | |
Conditional Present of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
would detect | would detect | would detect | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would detect | would detect | would detect | |
Conditional Perfect of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
would have detected | would have detected | would have detected | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have detected | would have detected | would have detected | |
Conditional Present Continuous of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
would be detecting | would be detecting | would be detecting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be detecting | would be detecting | would be detecting | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been detecting | would have been detecting | would have been detecting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been detecting | would have been detecting | would have been detecting | |
Present Subjunctive of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
detect | detect | detect | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
detect | detect | detect | |
Past Subjunctive of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
detected | detected | detected | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
detected | detected | detected | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
had detected | had detected | had detected | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had detected | had detected | had detected | |
Imperative of detect | I | You | She/He/It |
detect | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s detect | detect |
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Example Sentences with Detect V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about detect sentence examples:
- In order to detect enemy aircraft, radar technology is used.
- As we walked through the garden, I detected tiny differences in the aroma.
- When smoke is detected, the alarm should sound automatically.
- He always detects new things that no one else knows.
Synonym Words For Detect
Synonym of detect word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of detect:
- discover
- find
- uncover
- unearth
- unmask
- catch
- determine
- locate
- reveal
- descry
- encounter
- expose
- disclose
Opposite Words For Detect
The antonym of detect word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as detect:
- miss
- overlook
- pass over
- lose
- pass by
- bury
- misdiagnose
- hide
- move
- displace
- leave
- depart
- be ambiguous
- conceal
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Detect (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of detect?
The past tense of detect is detected. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of detect is detects. The present participle of detect is detecting. The past participle of detect is detected.
Base Form (V1) | detect |
Past Form (V2) | detected |
Past Participle Form (V3) | detected |
s / es/ es (V4) | detects |
‘ing’ form (V5) | detecting |
What is the V2 and V3 form of detect?
+ The V2 and V3 form of detect is “detected“.
What is the sentence of detect?
What is the past tense V2 of detect?
+ The past tense of detect is “detected“.
What is the past participle V3 of detect?
+ The past participle of detect is “detected“.
What is the present participle V5 of detect?
+ The present participle of detect is “detecting“.
Conclusion
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