Appear 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, appear doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “appear” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is appear‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with appear verbs?
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Appear of Definition and Meaning
The word “appear” can be used as both a transitive and intransitive verb.
When it is used as a transitive verb, it means to make something or someone become visible or noticeable. When it is used as an intransitive verb, it means to come into being or to become apparent.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Appear
Base Form (V1) | appear |
Past Form (V2) | appeared |
Past Participle Form (V3) | appeared |
s / es/ es (V4) | appears |
‘ing’ form (V5) | appearing |
Appear of Past Simple V2
The verb Appear is also employed in its V2 form as “appeared”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Appear of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “appeared”. Appeared is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + appeared or ‘has + appeared.
I, you, and we are used as ‘have + appeared.
‘has + appeared is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + appeared regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Appear V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Appear | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
appear | appear | appears | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
appear | appear | appear | |
Present Continuous of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
am appearing | are appearing | is appearing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are appearing | are appearing | are appearing | |
Present Perfect of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
have appeared | have appeared | has appeared | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have appeared | have appeared | have appeared | |
Present Perfect Continuous of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
have been appearing | have been appearing | has been appearing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been appearing | have been appearing | have been appearing | |
Past Simple of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
appeared | appeared | appeared | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
appeared | appeared | appeared | |
Past Continuous of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
was appearing | were appearing | was appearing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were appearing | were appearing | were appearing | |
Past Perfect of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
had appeared | had appeared | had appeared | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had appeared | had appeared | had appeared | |
Past Perfect Continuous of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
had been appearing | had been appearing | had been appearing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been appearing | had been appearing | had been appearing | |
Future Simple of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall appear | will/shall appear | will/shall appear | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall appear | will/shall appear | will/shall appear | |
Future Continuous of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be appearing | will/shall be appearing | will/shall be appearing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be appearing | will/shall be appearing | will/shall be appearing | |
Future Perfect of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have appeared | will/shall have appeared | will/shall have appeared | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have appeared | will/shall have appeared | will/shall have appeared | |
Future Perfect Continuous of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been appearing | will/shall have been appearing | will/shall have been appearing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been appearing | will/shall have been appearing | will/shall have been appearing | |
Conditional Present of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
would appear | would appear | would appear | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would appear | would appear | would appear | |
Conditional Perfect of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
would have appeared | would have appeared | would have appeared | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have appeared | would have appeared | would have appeared | |
Conditional Present Continuous of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
would be appearing | would be appearing | would be appearing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be appearing | would be appearing | would be appearing | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been appearing | would have been appearing | would have been appearing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been appearing | would have been appearing | would have been appearing | |
Present Subjunctive of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
appear | appear | appear | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
appear | appear | appear | |
Past Subjunctive of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
appeared | appeared | appeared | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
appeared | appeared | appeared | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
had appeared | had appeared | had appeared | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had appeared | had appeared | had appeared | |
Imperative of appear | I | You | She/He/It |
appear | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s appear | appear |
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Example Sentences with Appear V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about appear sentence examples:
- She appeared gorgeously at the party attracting all eyes.
- I will appear in my group's performance from above. That's the highlight of our show.
- She often appears with gorgeous clothes on the red carpet.
- Something is appearing in the distance that requires binoculars to see clearly.
- This article has just been published since February.
Synonym Words For Appear
Synonym of appear word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of appear:
- seem
- look
- feel
- act
- resemble
- sound
- come off as
- look like
- strike as
- strike you as
- come across as
- come across as being
- give the idea
- give the impression
- give the impression of being
- have the appearance
Opposite Words For Appear
The antonym of appear word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as appear:
- remain
- bodies
- remains
- typifies
- acts as
- exists as
- functions as
- lives as
- performs the function of
- serves as
- turns out to be
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Appear (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of appear?
The past tense of appear is appeared. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of appear is appears. The present participle of appear is appearing. The past participle of appear is appeared.
Base Form (V1) | appear |
Past Form (V2) | appeared |
Past Participle Form (V3) | appeared |
s / es/ es (V4) | appears |
‘ing’ form (V5) | appearing |
What is the V2 and V3 form of appear?
+ The V2 and V3 form of appear is “appeared“.
What is the sentence of appear?
What is the past tense V2 of appear?
+ The past tense of appear is “appeared“.
What is the past participle V3 of appear?
+ The past participle of appear is “appeared“.
What is the present participle V5 of appear?
+ The present participle of appear is “appearing“.
Conclusion
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