Cry 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, cry doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “cry” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is cry‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with cry verbs?
⏩ Sign Up to Get Bonus
Let’s find out with English tivi in the article below.
See more at: Verbs
Cry of Definition and Meaning
Cry is a verb that means to shed tears.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Cry
| Base Form (V1) | cry |
| Past Form (V2) | cried |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | cried |
| s / es/ es (V4) | cries |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | crying |
Cry of Past Simple V2
The verb Cry is also employed in its V2 form as “cried”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Cry of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “cried”. cried is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, the word cry is used ‘have +’cried ’ or ‘has +’cried.’
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + ‘cried‘ subjects.
- He, she, and it are used as ‘has +’cried‘ subjects.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had +’cried‘ regardless of the subject.
You might also like: ALL the English Grammar Basics You Need
Conjugation of Cry V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Conjugation table: Cry | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| cry | cry | cries | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| cry | cry | cry | |
| Present Continuous of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| am crying | are crying | is crying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are crying | are crying | are crying | |
| Present Perfect of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| have cried | have cried | has cried | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have cried | have cried | have cried | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been crying | have been crying | has been crying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been crying | have been crying | have been crying | |
| Past Simple of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| cried | cried | cried | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| cried | cried | cried | |
| Past Continuous of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| was crying | were crying | was crying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were crying | were crying | were crying | |
| Past Perfect of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| had cried | had cried | had cried | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had cried | had cried | had cried | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been crying | had been crying | had been crying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been crying | had been crying | had been crying | |
| Future Simple of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall cry | will/shall cry | will/shall cry | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall cry | will/shall cry | will/shall cry | |
| Future Continuous of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be crying | will/shall be crying | will/shall be crying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be crying | will/shall be crying | will/shall be crying | |
| Future Perfect of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have cried | will/shall have cried | will/shall have cried | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have cried | will/shall have cried | will/shall have cried | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been crying | will/shall have been crying | will/shall have been crying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been crying | will/shall have been crying | will/shall have been crying | |
| Conditional Present of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| would cry | would cry | would cry | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would cry | would cry | would cry | |
| Conditional Perfect of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have cried | would have cried | would have cried | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have cried | would have cried | would have cried | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be crying | would be crying | would be crying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be crying | would be crying | would be crying | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been crying | would have been crying | would have been crying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been crying | would have been crying | would have been crying | |
| Present Subjunctive of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| cry | cry | cry | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| cry | cry | cry | |
| Past Subjunctive of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| cried | cried | cried | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| cried | cried | cried | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| had cried | had cried | had cried | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had cried | had cried | had cried | |
| Imperative of cry | I | You | She/He/It |
| cry | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s cry | cry | ||
See more at: Vocabulary
Example Sentences with Cry V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about cry sentence examples:
+ She cried in her room last night.
+ I will cry about this later.
+ He cries out low when he returns to his room.
+ I hope you will cry for me the day I go.
+ Try not to cry, okay, we don’t want him to be sad when he goes away.
Synonym Words For Cry
Synonym of cry word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of cry:
- weep
- sob
- bawl
- wail
- blubber
- whine
- keen
- snivel
- whimper
- blub
- lament
- mewl
- squall
Opposite Words For Cry
The antonym of cry word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as cry:
- laugh
- chortle
- chuckle
- giggle
- cachinnate
- cackle
- guffaw
You might also like: Best List of Irregular Verbs in English
Some Frequently Asked Questions About Cry (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of cry?
The past tense of cry is cried. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of cry is cries. The present participle of cry is crying. The past participle of cry is cried.
| Base Form (V1) | cry |
| Past Form (V2) | cried |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | cried |
| s / es/ ies (V4) | cries |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | crying |
What is the V2 and V3 form of cry?
+ The V2 and V3 form of cry is “cried“.
What is the sentence of cry?
What is the past tense V2 of cry?
+ The past tense of cry is “cried“.
What is the past participle V3 of cry?
+ The past participle of cry is “cried“.
What is the present participle V5 of cry?
+ The present participle of cry is “crying“.
Conclusion
Let’s learn with English TV the structure of the verb “Cry V1 V2 V3 V4 V5“: Base Form, Past Simple, Present Continuous and Present Continuous and Present Continuous and Present Continuous forms. We wish you all the best of luck.
You should subscribe to the English TV YouTube channel if you want to learn more about the English language and improve your proficiency.
