Guard 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, guard doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “guard” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is guard‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with guard verbs?
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Guard of Definition and Meaning
Guard is a verb that means to watch over or protect.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Guard
| Base Form (V1) | guard |
| Past Form (V2) | guarded |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | guarded |
| s / es/ es (V4) | guards |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | guarding |
Guard of Past Simple V2
The verb Guard is also employed in its V2 form as “guarded”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Guard of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “guarded”. guarded is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, the word guard is used ‘have +’guarded ’ or ‘has +’guarded.’
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + ‘guarded‘ subjects.
- He, she, and it are used as ‘has +’guarded‘ subjects.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had +’guarded‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Guard V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Conjugation table: Guard | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| guard | guard | guards | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| guard | guard | guard | |
| Present Continuous of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| am guarding | are guarding | is guarding | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are guarding | are guarding | are guarding | |
| Present Perfect of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| have guarded | have guarded | has guarded | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have guarded | have guarded | have guarded | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been guarding | have been guarding | has been guarding | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been guarding | have been guarding | have been guarding | |
| Past Simple of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| guarded | guarded | guarded | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| guarded | guarded | guarded | |
| Past Continuous of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| was guarding | were guarding | was guarding | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were guarding | were guarding | were guarding | |
| Past Perfect of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| had guarded | had guarded | had guarded | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had guarded | had guarded | had guarded | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been guarding | had been guarding | had been guarding | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been guarding | had been guarding | had been guarding | |
| Future Simple of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall guard | will/shall guard | will/shall guard | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall guard | will/shall guard | will/shall guard | |
| Future Continuous of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be guarding | will/shall be guarding | will/shall be guarding | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be guarding | will/shall be guarding | will/shall be guarding | |
| Future Perfect of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have guarded | will/shall have guarded | will/shall have guarded | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have guarded | will/shall have guarded | will/shall have guarded | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been guarding | will/shall have been guarding | will/shall have been guarding | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been guarding | will/shall have been guarding | will/shall have been guarding | |
| Conditional Present of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| would guard | would guard | would guard | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would guard | would guard | would guard | |
| Conditional Perfect of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have guarded | would have guarded | would have guarded | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have guarded | would have guarded | would have guarded | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be guarding | would be guarding | would be guarding | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be guarding | would be guarding | would be guarding | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been guarding | would have been guarding | would have been guarding | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been guarding | would have been guarding | would have been guarding | |
| Present Subjunctive of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| guard | guard | guard | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| guard | guard | guard | |
| Past Subjunctive of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| guarded | guarded | guarded | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| guarded | guarded | guarded | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| had guarded | had guarded | had guarded | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had guarded | had guarded | had guarded | |
| Imperative of guard | I | You | She/He/It |
| guard | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s guard | guard | ||
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Example Sentences with Guard V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about guard sentence examples:
+ Tim will guard the door for us.
+ Every 2 hours, there will be someone new guarding the door.
+ There are 3 dogs guarding the box.
+ We will guard the case.
Synonym Words For Guard
Synonym of guard word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of guard:
- protect
- defend
- secure
- shield
- police
- safeguard
- patrol
Opposite Words For Guard
The antonym of guard word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as guard:
- attack
- assail
- assault
- harm
- hurt
- injure
- hit
- ambush
- beat
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Guard (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of guard?
The past tense of guard is guarded. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of guard is guards. The present participle of guard is guarding. The past participle of guard is guarded.
| Base Form (V1) | guard |
| Past Form (V2) | guarded |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | guarded |
| s / es/ ies (V4) | guards |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | guarding |
What is the V2 and V3 form of guard?
+ The V2 and V3 form of guard is “guarded“.
What is the sentence of guard?
What is the past tense V2 of guard?
+ The past tense of guard is “guarded“.
What is the past participle V3 of guard?
+ The past participle of guard is “guarded“.
What is the present participle V5 of guard?
+ The present participle of guard is “guarding“.
Conclusion
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