Build 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, Build doesn’t follow the regular rule. So what is Build‘s past? What is the past participle of Build? What is the present participle of Build? How to conjugate verbs with the verb Build?
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Buildof Definition and Meaning
Build is a verb that means “to construct or create something.”
Build can be a noun or a verb
Noun: The boxy build of the car is quite special.
Verb: Did the kid build this?
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Build
Base Form (V1) | build |
Past Form (V2) | built |
Past Participle Form (V3) | built |
s / es/ ies (V4) | builds |
‘ing’ form (V5) | building |
Build of Past Simple V2
The verb build is also employed in its V2 form as “built”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Build of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “built”. built is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word build as ‘have +built‘ or ‘has + built‘.
I, you, and we are used as ‘have + built‘.
‘has + built‘ is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + built‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Build V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: build | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of build | I | You | She/He/It |
build | build | builds | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
build | build | build | |
Present Continuous of build | I | You | She/He/It |
am building | are building | is building | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are building | are building | are building | |
Present Perfect of build | I | You | She/He/It |
have built | have built | has built | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have built | have built | have built | |
Present Perfect Continuous of build | I | You | She/He/It |
have been building | have been building | has been building | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been building | have been building | have been building | |
Past Simple of build | I | You | She/He/It |
built | built | built | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
built | built | built | |
Past Continuous of build | I | You | She/He/It |
was building | were building | was building | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were building | were building | were building | |
Past Perfect of build | I | You | She/He/It |
had built | had built | had built | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had built | had built | had built | |
Past Perfect Continuous of build | I | You | She/He/It |
had been building | had been building | had been building | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been building | had been building | had been building | |
Future Simple of build | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall build | will/shall build | will/shall build | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall build | will/shall build | will/shall build | |
Future Continuous of build | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be building | will/shall be building | will/shall be building | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be building | will/shall be building | will/shall be building | |
Future Perfect of build | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have built | will/shall have built | will/shall have built | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have built | will/shall have built | will/shall have built | |
Future Perfect Continuous of build | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been building | will/shall have been building | will/shall have been building | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been building | will/shall have been building | will/shall have been building | |
Conditional Present of build | I | You | She/He/It |
would build | would build | would build | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would build | would build | would build | |
Conditional Perfect of build | I | You | She/He/It |
would have built | would have built | would have built | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have built | would have built | would have built | |
Conditional Present Continuous of build | I | You | She/He/It |
would be building | would be building | would be building | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be building | would be building | would be building | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of build | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been building | would have been building | would have been building | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been building | would have been building | would have been building | |
Present Subjunctive of build | I | You | She/He/It |
build | build | build | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
build | build | build | |
Past Subjunctive of build | I | You | She/He/It |
built | built | built | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
built | built | built | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of build | I | You | She/He/It |
had built | had built | had built | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had built | had built | had built | |
Imperative of build | I | You | She/He/It |
build | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s build | build |
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Example Sentences with Build V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about build sentence examples:
+ The actor pauses mid-sentence to build up the suspense.
+ I could never build my furniture.
+ My dad usually builds tiny dog house for the local shelter.
+ They can build it why can't we?
+ Why would Alexa build the campfire there?
Synonym Words For Build
Synonym of the build word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of build:
- construct
- make
- fabricate
- form
- raise
- assemble
- create
- erect
- manufacture
- forge
- model
- piece
- rear
- mold
- produce
- shape
- carpenter
- cast
- compile
- compose
- confect
- contrive
- edify
- prefabricate
- reconstruct
- sculpture
- put up
- set up
- make up
- superstruct
Opposite Words For Build
The antonym of the build word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as build:
- demolish
- dismantle
- raze
- deconstruct
- destroy
- disassemble
- unbuild
- fell
- topple
- annihilate
- dilapidate
- ravage
- ruin
- smash
- strip
- undo
- wreck
- bulldoze
- decimate
- devastate
- flatten
- dismember
- extinguish
- obliterate
- unrig
- blow to pieces
- blow up
- break up
- bring down
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Build (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of build?
The past tense of build is built. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of build is builds. The present participle of build is building. The past participle of build is built.
Base Form (V1) | build |
Past Form (V2) | built |
Past Participle Form (V3) | built |
s / es/ ies (V4) | builds |
‘ing’ form (V5) | building |
What is the V2 and V3 form of build?
+ The V2 and V3 form of build is “built”.
What is the sentence of build?
What is the past tense V2 of build?
+ The past tense of build is “built“.
What is the past participle V3 of build?
+ The past participle of build is “built“.
What is the present participle V5 of build?
+ The present participle of build is “building“.
Conclusion
The types of Build V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 are Base Form, Past tense, Present Continuous, and Present Continuous and Present Continuous. We know everything about them. English is easier and more fun to learn if you make it easier and more fun to use.
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Here are other verbs V1 V2 V3 List
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 |