Become V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 verb is one of the irregular verbs that are used frequently in daily communication, in English tests, etc. So what is Become‘s past? How to conjugate verbs with Become verbs?
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Become of Definition and Meaning
Become is a verb that means “to change in form or in appearance, to develop, or to make progress.”
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Become
Base Form (V1) | become |
Past Form (V2) | became |
Past Participle Form (V3) | become |
s / es/ ies (V4) | becomes |
‘ing’ form (V5) | becoming |
Become of Past Simple V2
The verb become is also employed in its V2 form as “became”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Become of Past Participle V3
This verb’s V3 form is ‘become‘. In the case of past perfect tense or present perfect tense, the word ‘become‘ is used.
+ In the present perfect tense, the word become is used ‘have + become’ or ‘has + become.’
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + become‘ subjects.
- He, she, and it are used as ‘has +become‘ subjects.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + become‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Become V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Become | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of become | I | You | She/He/It |
become | become | becomes | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
become | become | become | |
Present Continuous of become | I | You | She/He/It |
am becoming | are becoming | is becoming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are becoming | are becoming | are becoming | |
Present Perfect of become | I | You | She/He/It |
have become | have become | has become | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have become | have become | have become | |
Present Perfect Continuous of become | I | You | She/He/It |
have been becoming | have been becoming | has been becoming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been becoming | have been becoming | have been becoming | |
Past Simple of become | I | You | She/He/It |
became | became | became | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
became | became | became | |
Past Continuous of become | I | You | She/He/It |
was becoming | were becoming | was becoming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were becoming | were becoming | were becoming | |
Past Perfect of become | I | You | She/He/It |
had become | had become | had become | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had become | had become | had become | |
Past Perfect Continuous of become | I | You | She/He/It |
had been becoming | had been becoming | had been becoming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been becoming | had been becoming | had been becoming | |
Future Simple of become | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall become | will/shall become | will/shall become | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall become | will/shall become | will/shall become | |
Future Continuous of become | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be becoming | will/shall be becoming | will/shall be becoming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be becoming | will/shall be becoming | will/shall be becoming | |
Future Perfect of become | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have become | will/shall have become | will/shall have become | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have become | will/shall have become | will/shall have become | |
Future Perfect Continuous of become | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been becoming | will/shall have been becoming | will/shall have been becoming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been becoming | will/shall have been becoming | will/shall have been becoming | |
Conditional Present of become | I | You | She/He/It |
would become | would become | would become | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would become | would become | would become | |
Conditional Perfect of become | I | You | She/He/It |
would have become | would have become | would have become | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have become | would have become | would have become | |
Conditional Present Continuous of become | I | You | She/He/It |
would be becoming | would be becoming | would be becoming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be becoming | would be becoming | would be becoming | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of become | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been becoming | would have been becoming | would have been becoming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been becoming | would have been becoming | would have been becoming | |
Present Subjunctive of become | I | You | She/He/It |
become | become | become | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
become | become | become | |
Past Subjunctive of become | I | You | She/He/It |
became | became | became | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
became | became | became | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of become | I | You | She/He/It |
had become | had become | had become | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had become | had become | had become | |
Imperative of become | I | You | She/He/It |
become | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s become | become |
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Example Sentences with Become V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about become sentence examples:
+ The only way to become a good reader is to read more and read effeciently.
+ She slowly becomes more interest in the music.
+ Jeremy wants to become a teacher.
+ Olivia is becoming the type of person I hate the most.
+ Are you ready to become a father?
Synonym Words For Become
Synonym of the become word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of become:
- get
- grow
- turn
- go
- run
- come
- come to be
- get to be
- eventually be
- turn out
- start to
- feel emerge as
- be made
- change into
- grow into
- transform into
- turn into
- be appointed as
- be assigned as
- mature into
- metamorphose into
- be converted into
- be reformed as
- be remodeled as
- be transformed into
- convert into
- develop into
- evolve into
Opposite Words For Become
The antonym of the become word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as become:
- remain
- stay
- keep
- continue to be
- carry on
- being
- persist in being
- continue being
- be
- keep yourself
- not cease to be stagnate
- continue
- remain
- persist in being
- go on being
- continue to be
- continue being
- carry on being
- stay
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Become (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of become?
The past tense of become is became. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of become is becomes. The present participle of become is becoming. The past participle of become is become.
Base Form (V1) | become |
Past Form (V2) | became |
Past Participle Form (V3) | become |
s / es/ ies (V4) | becomes |
‘ing’ form (V5) | becoming |
What is the V2 and V3 form of become?
+ The V2 form of become is “became” and the V3 form of become is “become“.
What is the sentence of become?
What is the past tense V2 of become?
+ The past tense of become is “became“.
What is the past participle V3 of become?
+ The past participle of become is “become“.
What is the present participle V5 of become?
+ The present participle of become is “becoming“.
Conclusion
BecomeV1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Base Form, the Past Simple Form, and the Past Participle Form are all displayed above in the text, along with more information about them. We think that by making English more approachable and pleasurable to learn in general, we have made it more approachable and enjoyable to study.
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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 |