Challenge 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, challenge doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “challenge” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is challenge‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with challenge verbs?
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Challenge of Definition and Meaning
Challenge is a situation or an environment that requires an individual to respond quickly and appropriately to.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Challenge
| Base Form (V1) | challenge |
| Past Form (V2) | challenged |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | challenged |
| s / es/ es (V4) | challenges |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | challenging |
Challenge of Past Simple V2
The verb Challenge is also employed in its V2 form as “challenged”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Challenge of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “challenged”. Challenged is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + challenged‘ or ‘has + challenged'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + challenged‘.
- ‘has + challenged' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + challenged‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Challenge V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Conjugation table: Challenge | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| challenge | challenge | challenges | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| challenge | challenge | challenge | |
| Present Continuous of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| am challenging | are challenging | is challenging | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are challenging | are challenging | are challenging | |
| Present Perfect of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| have challenged | have challenged | has challenged | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have challenged | have challenged | have challenged | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been challenging | have been challenging | has been challenging | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been challenging | have been challenging | have been challenging | |
| Past Simple of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| challenged | challenged | challenged | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| challenged | challenged | challenged | |
| Past Continuous of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| was challenging | were challenging | was challenging | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were challenging | were challenging | were challenging | |
| Past Perfect of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| had challenged | had challenged | had challenged | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had challenged | had challenged | had challenged | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been challenging | had been challenging | had been challenging | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been challenging | had been challenging | had been challenging | |
| Future Simple of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall challenge | will/shall challenge | will/shall challenge | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall challenge | will/shall challenge | will/shall challenge | |
| Future Continuous of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be challenging | will/shall be challenging | will/shall be challenging | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be challenging | will/shall be challenging | will/shall be challenging | |
| Future Perfect of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have challenged | will/shall have challenged | will/shall have challenged | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have challenged | will/shall have challenged | will/shall have challenged | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been challenging | will/shall have been challenging | will/shall have been challenging | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been challenging | will/shall have been challenging | will/shall have been challenging | |
| Conditional Present of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| would challenge | would challenge | would challenge | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would challenge | would challenge | would challenge | |
| Conditional Perfect of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have challenged | would have challenged | would have challenged | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have challenged | would have challenged | would have challenged | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be challenging | would be challenging | would be challenging | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be challenging | would be challenging | would be challenging | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been challenging | would have been challenging | would have been challenging | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been challenging | would have been challenging | would have been challenging | |
| Present Subjunctive of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| challenge | challenge | challenge | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| challenge | challenge | challenge | |
| Past Subjunctive of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| challenged | challenged | challenged | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| challenged | challenged | challenged | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| had challenged | had challenged | had challenged | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had challenged | had challenged | had challenged | |
| Imperative of challenge | I | You | She/He/It |
| challenge | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s challenge | challenge | ||
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Example Sentences with Challenge V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about challenge sentence examples:
- Jack challenged me to a chess match with him.
- He often challenges others.
- I won't challenge anyone because I know what I'm capable of.
- Brian is challenging everyone, if he wins, he will receive a valuable gift.
- Lucy was challenged right in front of her parents.
Synonym Words For Challenge
Synonym of challenge word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of challenge:
- confront
- oppose
- defy
- contest
- fight
- battle
- resist
- combat
- dare
- goad
- provoke
- taunt
- summon
Opposite Words For Challenge
The antonym of challenge word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as challenge:
- appease
- assuage
- mollify
- placate
- pacify
- satisfy
- allay
- becalm
- calm
- ease
- gratify
- surrender
- capitulate
- cede
- fold
- quit
- admit defeat
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Challenge (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of challenge?
The past tense of challenge is challenged. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of challenge is challenges. The present participle of challenge is challenging. The past participle of challenge is challenged.
| Base Form (V1) | challenge |
| Past Form (V2) | challenged |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | challenged |
| s / es/ es (V4) | challenges |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | challenging |
What is the V2 and V3 form of challenge?
+ The V2 and V3 form of challenge is “challenged“.
What is the sentence of challenge?
What is the past tense V2 of challenge?
+ The past tense of challenge is “challenged“.
What is the past participle V3 of challenge?
+ The past participle of challenge is “challenged“.
What is the present participle V5 of challenge?
+ The present participle of challenge is “challenging“.
Conclusion
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