Knock 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, knock doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “knock” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is knock‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with knock verbs?
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Knock of Definition and Meaning
Knock was originally used as an insult in England, but it has evolved into a word that means “to hit, strike, beat or pound against something with force” or “to make noise by beating on something with force.”
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Knock
Base Form (V1) | knock |
Past Form (V2) | knocked |
Past Participle Form (V3) | knocked |
s / es/ es (V4) | knocks |
‘ing’ form (V5) | knocking |
Knock of Past Simple V2
The verb Knock is also employed in its V2 form as “knocked”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Knock of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “knocked”. Knocked is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + knocked‘ or ‘has + knocked'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + knocked‘.
- ‘has + knocked' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + knocked‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Knock V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Knock | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
knock | knock | knocks | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
knock | knock | knock | |
Present Continuous of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
am knocking | are knocking | is knocking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are knocking | are knocking | are knocking | |
Present Perfect of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
have knocked | have knocked | has knocked | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have knocked | have knocked | have knocked | |
Present Perfect Continuous of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
have been knocking | have been knocking | has been knocking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been knocking | have been knocking | have been knocking | |
Past Simple of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
knocked | knocked | knocked | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
knocked | knocked | knocked | |
Past Continuous of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
was knocking | were knocking | was knocking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were knocking | were knocking | were knocking | |
Past Perfect of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
had knocked | had knocked | had knocked | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had knocked | had knocked | had knocked | |
Past Perfect Continuous of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
had been knocking | had been knocking | had been knocking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been knocking | had been knocking | had been knocking | |
Future Simple of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall knock | will/shall knock | will/shall knock | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall knock | will/shall knock | will/shall knock | |
Future Continuous of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be knocking | will/shall be knocking | will/shall be knocking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be knocking | will/shall be knocking | will/shall be knocking | |
Future Perfect of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have knocked | will/shall have knocked | will/shall have knocked | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have knocked | will/shall have knocked | will/shall have knocked | |
Future Perfect Continuous of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been knocking | will/shall have been knocking | will/shall have been knocking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been knocking | will/shall have been knocking | will/shall have been knocking | |
Conditional Present of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
would knock | would knock | would knock | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would knock | would knock | would knock | |
Conditional Perfect of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
would have knocked | would have knocked | would have knocked | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have knocked | would have knocked | would have knocked | |
Conditional Present Continuous of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
would be knocking | would be knocking | would be knocking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be knocking | would be knocking | would be knocking | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been knocking | would have been knocking | would have been knocking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been knocking | would have been knocking | would have been knocking | |
Present Subjunctive of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
knock | knock | knock | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
knock | knock | knock | |
Past Subjunctive of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
knocked | knocked | knocked | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
knocked | knocked | knocked | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
had knocked | had knocked | had knocked | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had knocked | had knocked | had knocked | |
Imperative of knock | I | You | She/He/It |
knock | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s knock | knock |
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Example Sentences with Knock V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about knock sentence examples:
- To get his attention, Rachel knocked on the window.
- Before entering, please knock.
- Second, when the cops arrive to apprehend him, he knocks them out.
- Harry took two steps up the stairwell at a time and knocked twice on the door before entering.
- In recent years, the hotel and convention industry has been knocked for a loop by a slew of issues.
Synonym Words For Knock
Synonym of knock word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of knock:
- strike
- hit
- thump
- punch
- smack
- bash
- pound
- wallop
- slap
- collide
- crash
- bump
- slam
Opposite Words For Knock
The antonym of knock word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as knock:
- aid
- assist
- compliment
- help
- lose
- protect
- raise
- treat well
- fail
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Knock (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of knock?
The past tense of knock is knocked. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of knock is knocks. The present participle of knock is knocking. The past participle of knock is knocked.
Base Form (V1) | knock |
Past Form (V2) | knocked |
Past Participle Form (V3) | knocked |
s / es/ es (V4) | knocks |
‘ing’ form (V5) | knocking |
What is the V2 and V3 form of knock?
+ The V2 and V3 form of knock is “knocked“.
What is the sentence of knock?
What is the past tense V2 of knock?
+ The past tense of knock is “knocked“.
What is the past participle V3 of knock?
+ The past participle of knock is “knocked“.
What is the present participle V5 of knock?
+ The present participle of knock is “knocking“.
Conclusion
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