Adapt 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, adapt doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “adapt” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is adapt‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with adapt verbs?
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Adapt of Definition and Meaning
Adapt is a verb that means to change or alter in order to suit a particular purpose or situation.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Adapt
Base Form (V1) | adapt |
Past Form (V2) | adapted |
Past Participle Form (V3) | adapted |
s / es/ es (V4) | adapts |
‘ing’ form (V5) | adapting |
Adapt of Past Simple V2
The verb Adapt is also employed in its V2 form as “adapted”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Adapt of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “adapted”. Adapted is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + adapted or ‘has + adapted.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + adapted.
- ‘has + adapted is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + adapted regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Adapt V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Adapt | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
adapt | adapt | adapts | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
adapt | adapt | adapt | |
Present Continuous of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
am adapting | are adapting | is adapting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are adapting | are adapting | are adapting | |
Present Perfect of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
have adapted | have adapted | has adapted | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have adapted | have adapted | have adapted | |
Present Perfect Continuous of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
have been adapting | have been adapting | has been adapting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been adapting | have been adapting | have been adapting | |
Past Simple of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
adapted | adapted | adapted | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
adapted | adapted | adapted | |
Past Continuous of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
was adapting | were adapting | was adapting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were adapting | were adapting | were adapting | |
Past Perfect of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
had adapted | had adapted | had adapted | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had adapted | had adapted | had adapted | |
Past Perfect Continuous of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
had been adapting | had been adapting | had been adapting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been adapting | had been adapting | had been adapting | |
Future Simple of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall adapt | will/shall adapt | will/shall adapt | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall adapt | will/shall adapt | will/shall adapt | |
Future Continuous of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be adapting | will/shall be adapting | will/shall be adapting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be adapting | will/shall be adapting | will/shall be adapting | |
Future Perfect of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have adapted | will/shall have adapted | will/shall have adapted | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have adapted | will/shall have adapted | will/shall have adapted | |
Future Perfect Continuous of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been adapting | will/shall have been adapting | will/shall have been adapting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been adapting | will/shall have been adapting | will/shall have been adapting | |
Conditional Present of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
would adapt | would adapt | would adapt | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would adapt | would adapt | would adapt | |
Conditional Perfect of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
would have adapted | would have adapted | would have adapted | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have adapted | would have adapted | would have adapted | |
Conditional Present Continuous of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
would be adapting | would be adapting | would be adapting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be adapting | would be adapting | would be adapting | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been adapting | would have been adapting | would have been adapting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been adapting | would have been adapting | would have been adapting | |
Present Subjunctive of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
adapt | adapt | adapt | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
adapt | adapt | adapt | |
Past Subjunctive of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
adapted | adapted | adapted | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
adapted | adapted | adapted | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
had adapted | had adapted | had adapted | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had adapted | had adapted | had adapted | |
Imperative of adapt | I | You | She/He/It |
adapt | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s adapt | adapt |
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Example Sentences with Adapt V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about adapt sentence examples:
- The play has been adapted for the young.
- I am adapting to life away from home.
- He adapted the cart to his daughter's bike to make it look better.
- Everyone adapts to the epidemic situation.
Synonym Words For Adapt
Synonym of adapt word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of adapt:
- adjust
- conform
- acclimatise
- accommodate
- habituate
- acclimate
- acculturate
- attune
- comply
- fit
- familiarise
- harmonise
- match
- accustom
- blend in
- fit in
Opposite Words For Adapt
The antonym of adapt word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as adapt:
- rebel
- resist
- buck
- defy
- oppose
- neglect
- object
- refuse
- reject
- fight
- break with
- disagree with
- turn against
- challenge
- contradict
- dissent
- misbehave
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Adapt (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of adapt?
The past tense of adapt is adapted. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of adapt is adapts. The present participle of adapt is adapting. The past participle of adapt is adapted.
Base Form (V1) | adapt |
Past Form (V2) | adapted |
Past Participle Form (V3) | adapted |
s / es/ es (V4) | adapts |
‘ing’ form (V5) | adapting |
What is the V2 and V3 form of adapt?
+ The V2 and V3 form of adapt is “adapted“.
What is the sentence of adapt?
What is the past tense V2 of adapt?
+ The past tense of adapt is “adapted“.
What is the past participle V3 of adapt?
+ The past participle of adapt is “adapted“.
What is the present participle V5 of adapt?
+ The present participle of adapt is “adapting“.
Conclusion
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