Interest 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, interest doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “interest” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is interest‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with interest verbs?
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Interest of Definition and Meaning
Interest can be defined as a feeling of wanting or liking something.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Interest
| Base Form (V1) | interest |
| Past Form (V2) | interested |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | interested |
| s / es/ es (V4) | interests |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | interesting |
Interest of Past Simple V2
The verb Interest is also employed in its V2 form as “interested”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Interest of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “interested”. Interested is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + interested‘ or ‘has + interested'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + interested‘.
- ‘has + interested' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + interested‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Interest V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Conjugation table: Interest | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| interest | interest | interests | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| interest | interest | interest | |
| Present Continuous of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| am interesting | are interesting | is interesting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are interesting | are interesting | are interesting | |
| Present Perfect of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| have interested | have interested | has interested | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have interested | have interested | have interested | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been interesting | have been interesting | has been interesting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been interesting | have been interesting | have been interesting | |
| Past Simple of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| interested | interested | interested | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| interested | interested | interested | |
| Past Continuous of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| was interesting | were interesting | was interesting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were interesting | were interesting | were interesting | |
| Past Perfect of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| had interested | had interested | had interested | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had interested | had interested | had interested | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been interesting | had been interesting | had been interesting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been interesting | had been interesting | had been interesting | |
| Future Simple of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall interest | will/shall interest | will/shall interest | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall interest | will/shall interest | will/shall interest | |
| Future Continuous of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be interesting | will/shall be interesting | will/shall be interesting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be interesting | will/shall be interesting | will/shall be interesting | |
| Future Perfect of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have interested | will/shall have interested | will/shall have interested | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have interested | will/shall have interested | will/shall have interested | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been interesting | will/shall have been interesting | will/shall have been interesting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been interesting | will/shall have been interesting | will/shall have been interesting | |
| Conditional Present of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| would interest | would interest | would interest | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would interest | would interest | would interest | |
| Conditional Perfect of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have interested | would have interested | would have interested | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have interested | would have interested | would have interested | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be interesting | would be interesting | would be interesting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be interesting | would be interesting | would be interesting | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been interesting | would have been interesting | would have been interesting | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been interesting | would have been interesting | would have been interesting | |
| Present Subjunctive of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| interest | interest | interest | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| interest | interest | interest | |
| Past Subjunctive of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| interested | interested | interested | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| interested | interested | interested | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| had interested | had interested | had interested | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had interested | had interested | had interested | |
| Imperative of interest | I | You | She/He/It |
| interest | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s interest | interest | ||
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Example Sentences with Interest V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about interest sentence examples:
- I've never been interested in fashion.
- She always interests Jack in a special way.
- I will interest the weaker students.
Synonym Words For Interest
Synonym of interest word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of interest:
- attract
- appeal to
- draw
- engross
- excite
- fascinate
- intrigue
- tempt
- entice
- bait
- coax
- lure
- persuade
Opposite Words For Interest
The antonym of interest word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as interest:
- bore
- disinterest
- deter
- discourage
- disenchant
- jade
- tire
- dissuade
- repel
- repulse
- disgust
- turn off
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Interest (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of interest?
The past tense of interest is interested. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of interest is interests. The present participle of interest is interesting. The past participle of interest is interested.
| Base Form (V1) | interest |
| Past Form (V2) | interested |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | interested |
| s / es/ es (V4) | interests |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | interesting |
What is the V2 and V3 form of interest?
+ The V2 and V3 form of interest is “interested“.
What is the sentence of interest?
What is the past tense V2 of interest?
+ The past tense of interest is “interested“.
What is the past participle V3 of interest?
+ The past participle of interest is “interested“.
What is the present participle V5 of interest?
+ The present participle of interest is “interesting“.
Conclusion
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