Break 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, Break doesn’t follow the regular rule. So what is Break‘s past? What is the past participle of Break? What is the present participle of Break? How to conjugate verbs with the verb Break?
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Break of Definition and Meaning
Break is a verb that means “to cause, seperate something into many pieces, to interupt something.”
Break can be a noun or a verb
Noun: How long is our break again ?
Verb: Did the cat break the vase?
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Break
Base Form (V1) | break |
Past Form (V2) | broke |
Past Participle Form (V3) | broken |
s / es/ ies (V4) | breaks |
‘ing’ form (V5) | breaking |
Break of Past Simple V2
The verb break is also employed in its V2 form as “broke”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Break of Past Participle V3
This verb's V3 form is ‘broken‘ In the case of past perfect tense or present perfect tense, the word ‘broken‘ is used.
+ In the present perfect tense, the word break is used ‘have + broken‘ or ‘has + broken.'
I, you, and we are used as ‘have + broken‘ subjects.
He, she, and it are used as ‘has + broken‘ subjects.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + broken‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Break V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Break | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of break | I | You | She/He/It |
break | break | breaks | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
break | break | break | |
Present Continuous of break | I | You | She/He/It |
am breaking | are breaking | is breaking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are breaking | are breaking | are breaking | |
Present Perfect of break | I | You | She/He/It |
have broken | have broken | has broken | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have broken | have broken | have broken | |
Present Perfect Continuous of break | I | You | She/He/It |
have been breaking | have been breaking | has been breaking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been breaking | have been breaking | have been breaking | |
Past Simple of break | I | You | She/He/It |
broke | broke | broke | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
broke | broke | broke | |
Past Continuous of break | I | You | She/He/It |
was breaking | were breaking | was breaking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were breaking | were breaking | were breaking | |
Past Perfect of break | I | You | She/He/It |
had broken | had broken | had broken | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had broken | had broken | had broken | |
Past Perfect Continuous of break | I | You | She/He/It |
had been breaking | had been breaking | had been breaking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been breaking | had been breaking | had been breaking | |
Future Simple of break | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall break | will/shall break | will/shall break | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall break | will/shall break | will/shall break | |
Future Continuous of break | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be breaking | will/shall be breaking | will/shall be breaking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be breaking | will/shall be breaking | will/shall be breaking | |
Future Perfect of break | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have broken | will/shall have broken | will/shall have broken | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have broken | will/shall have broken | will/shall have broken | |
Future Perfect Continuous of break | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been breaking | will/shall have been breaking | will/shall have been breaking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been breaking | will/shall have been breaking | will/shall have been breaking | |
Conditional Present of break | I | You | She/He/It |
would break | would break | would break | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would break | would break | would break | |
Conditional Perfect of break | I | You | She/He/It |
would have broken | would have broken | would have broken | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have broken | would have broken | would have broken | |
Conditional Present Continuous of break | I | You | She/He/It |
would be breaking | would be breaking | would be breaking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be breaking | would be breaking | would be breaking | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of break | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been breaking | would have been breaking | would have been breaking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been breaking | would have been breaking | would have been breaking | |
Present Subjunctive of break | I | You | She/He/It |
break | break | break | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
break | break | break | |
Past Subjunctive of break | I | You | She/He/It |
broke | broke | broke | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
broke | broke | broke | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of break | I | You | She/He/It |
had broken | had broken | had broken | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had broken | had broken | had broken | |
Imperative of break | I | You | She/He/It |
break | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s break | break |
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Example Sentences with Break V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about break sentence examples:
+ If anything in here break, you will pay for it.
+I've been getting the feeling my mother is trying to break us up.
+ A dude just broke his legs at the park.
+ Someone tried to break into May's apartment last night.
+ It was the first time someone saw him break down.
Synonym Words For Break
Synonym of the break word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of break:
- crack
- shatter
- smash
- snap
- split
- disintegrate
- separate
- sever
- bust
- rupture
- burst
- crush
- demolish
- destroy
- divide
- rend
- tear
- dismember
- rive
- shiver
- trash
- disrupt
- perforate
- puncture
- annihilate
- eradicate
Opposite Words For Break
The antonym of the break word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as break:
- repair
- mend
- fix
- rebuild
- reconstruct
- restore
- revamp
- overhaul
- patch
- readjust
- reattach
- reconnect
- reform
- refurbish
- renew
- adjust
- rejoin
- reservice
- fix up
- patch up
- secure
- strengthen
- put together
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Break (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of break?
The past tense of break is broke. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of break is breaks. The present participle of break is breaking. The past participle of break is broken.
Base Form (V1) | break |
Past Form (V2) | broke |
Past Participle Form (V3) | broken |
s / es/ ies (V4) | breaks |
‘ing’ form (V5) | breaking |
What is the V2 and V3 form of break?
+ The V2 form of break is “broke” and the V3 form of break is “broken”
What is the sentence of break?
What is the past tense V2 of break?
+ The past tense of break is “broke“.
What is the past participle V3 of break?
+ The past participle of break is “broken“.
What is the present participle V5 of break?
+ The present participle of break is “breaking“.
Conclusion
Break V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Base Form, the Past Simple Form, and the Past Participle Form are described in the text above. We think we have made English more approachable and fun to learn.
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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 |