Strike 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, strike doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “strike” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect and present perfect participle. So what is strike‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with strike verbs?
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Strike of Definition and Meaning
Strike is a verb that means to work or operate with force, especially as a means of protest or coercion.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Strike
Base Form (V1) | strike |
Past Form (V2) | struck |
Past Participle Form (V3) | struck |
s / es/ es (V4) | strikes |
‘ing’ form (V5) | striking |
Strike of Past Simple V2
The verb strike is also employed in its V2 form as “struck’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Strike of Past Participle V3
This verb's V3 form is ‘struck‘ In the case of past perfect tense or present perfect tense, the word ‘struck‘ is used.
+ In the present perfect tense, the word strike is used ‘have + struck‘ or ‘has + struck.'
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + struck‘ subjects.
- He, she, and it are used as ‘has + struck‘ subjects.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + struck‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Strike V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: strike | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
strike | strike | strikes | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
strike | strike | strike | |
Present Continuous of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
am striking | are striking | is striking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are striking | are striking | are striking | |
Present Perfect of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
have struck | have struck | has struck | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have struck | have struck | have struck | |
Present Perfect Continuous of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
have been striking | have been striking | has been striking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been striking | have been striking | have been striking | |
Past Simple of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
struck | struck | struck | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
struck | struck | struck | |
Past Continuous of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
was striking | were striking | was striking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were striking | were striking | were striking | |
Past Perfect of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
had struck | had struck | had struck | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had struck | had struck | had struck | |
Past Perfect Continuous of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
had been striking | had been striking | had been striking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been striking | had been striking | had been striking | |
Future Simple of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall strike | will/shall strike | will/shall strike | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall strike | will/shall strike | will/shall strike | |
Future Continuous of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be striking | will/shall be striking | will/shall be striking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be striking | will/shall be striking | will/shall be striking | |
Future Perfect of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have struck | will/shall have struck | will/shall have struck | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have struck | will/shall have struck | will/shall have struck | |
Future Perfect Continuous of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been striking | will/shall have been striking | will/shall have been striking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been striking | will/shall have been striking | will/shall have been striking | |
Conditional Present of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
would strike | would strike | would strike | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would strike | would strike | would strike | |
Conditional Perfect of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
would have struck | would have struck | would have struck | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have struck | would have struck | would have struck | |
Conditional Present Continuous of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
would be striking | would be striking | would be striking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be striking | would be striking | would be striking | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been striking | would have been striking | would have been striking | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been striking | would have been striking | would have been striking | |
Present Subjunctive of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
strike | strike | strike | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
strike | strike | strike | |
Past Subjunctive of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
struck | struck | struck | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
struck | struck | struck | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
had struck | had struck | had struck | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had struck | had struck | had struck | |
Imperative of strike | I | You | She/He/It |
strike | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s strike | strike |
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Example Sentences with Strike V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about strike sentence examples:
- Employees can now strike and join a trade union as a result of the democratization of the labor market.
- We're striking for greater pay and safety.
- His murderer had struck him on the head with an iron bar, according to the autopsy.
- He bowed his head and struck a match on the sole of his boot.
Synonym Words For Strike
Synonym of the strike word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of strike:
- knock
- hit
- smack
- thump
- beat
- pound
- punch
- slap
- clout
- cuff
- sock
- bash
- clobber
- crack
- swat
- thwack
- wallop
Opposite Words For Strike
The antonym of the strike word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as strike:
- lose
- miss
- surrender
- tap
- be immune
- not touch
- pass up
- praise
- fail
- pull
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Strike (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of strike?
The past tense of strike is struck. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of strike is strikes. The present participle of strike is striking. The past participle of strike is struck.
Base Form (V1) | strike |
Past Form (V2) | struck |
Past Participle Form (V3) | struck |
s / es/ es (V4) | strikes |
‘ing’ form (V5) | striking |
What is the V2 and V3 form of strike?
+ The V2 form of strike is “struck” and V3 form of strike is struck.
What is the sentence of strike?
What is the past tense V2 of strike?
+ The past tense of strike is “ struck“.
What is the past participle V3 of strike?
+ The past participle of strike is “ struck“.
What is the present participle V5 of strike?
+ The present participle of strike is “ striking“.
Conclusion
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Here are other verbs V1 V2 V3 List
Base Form V1 | Past Form V2 | Past Participle Form V3 |
abide | abode/abided | abode/abided |
arise | arose | arisen |
awake | awoke | awoken |
backslide | backslid | backslidden/backslid |
be | was/were | been |
bear | bore | borne |
beat | beat | beaten/beat |
become | became | become |
befall | befell | befallen |
begin | began | begun |
behold | beheld | beheld |
bend | bent | bent |
beset | beset | beset |
bespeak | bespoke | bespoken |
bet | bet/betted | bet/betted |
bid | bid | bid |
bind | bound | bound |
bite | bit | bitten |
bleed | bled | bled |
blow | blew | blown |
break | broke | broken |
breed | bred | bred |
bring | brought | brought |
broadcast | broadcast | broadcast |
browbeat | browbeat | browbeaten/browbeat |
build | built | built |
burn | burnt/burned | burnt/burned |
burst | burst | burst |
bust | busted/bust | busted/bust |
buy | bought | bought |
cast | cast | cast |
catch | caught | caught |
chide | chid/chided | chid/chidden/chided |
choose | chose | chosen |
cleave | clove/cleft/cleaved | cloven/cleft/cleaved |
cleave | clave | cleaved |
cling | clung | clung |
clothe | clothed/clad | clothed/clad |
come | came | come |
cost | cost | cost |
creep | crept | crept |
crossbreed | crossbred | crossbred |
crow | crew/crewed | crowed |
cut | cut | cut |
daydream | daydreamed daydreamt | daydreamed daydreamt |
deal | dealt | dealt |
dig | dug | dug |
disprove | disproved | disproved/disproven |
dive | dove/dived | dived |
do | did | done |
draw | drew | drawn |
dream | dreamt/dreamed | dreamt/dreamed |
drink | drank | drunk |
drive | drove | driven |
dwell | dwelt | dwelt |
eat | ate | eaten |
fall | fell | fallen |
feed | fed | fed |
feel | felt | felt |
fight | fought | fought |
find | found | found |
fit | fitted/fit | fitted/fit |
flee | fled | fled |
fling | flung | flung |
fly | flew | flown |
forbear | forbore | forborne |
forbid | forbade/forbad | forbidden |
forecast | forecast/forecasted | forecast/forecasted |
forego (also forgo) | forewent | foregone |
foresee | foresaw | foreseen |
foretell | foretold | foretold |
forget | forgot | forgotten |
forgive | forgave | forgiven |
forsake | forsook | forsaken |
freeze | froze | frozen |
frostbite | frostbit | frostbitten |
get | got | got/gotten |
gild | gilt/gilded | gilt/gilded |
gird | girt/girded | girt/girded |
give | gave | given |
go | went | gone |
grind | ground | ground |
grow | grew | grown |
hand-feed | hand-fed | hand-fed |
handwrite | handwrote | handwritten |
hang | hung | hung |
have | had | had |
hear | heard | heard |
heave | hove/heaved | hove/heaved |
hew | hewed | hewn/hewed |
hide | hid | hidden |
hit | hit | hit |
hurt | hurt | hurt |
inbreed | inbred | inbred |
inlay | inlaid | inlaid |
input | input | input |
inset | inset | inset |
interbreed | interbred | interbred |
interweave | interwove interweaved | interwoven interweaved |
interwind | interwound | interwound |
jerry-build | jerry-built | jerry-built |
keep | kept | kept |
kneel | knelt/kneeled | knelt/kneeled |
knit | knit/knitted | knit/knitted |
know | knew | known |
lay | laid | laid |
lead | led | led |
lean | leaned/leant | leaned/leant |
leap | leapt /leaped | leapt /leaped |
learn | learnt/learned | learnt/learned |
leave | left | left |
lend | lent | lent |
let | let | let |
lie | lay | lain |
light | lit/lighted | lit/lighted |
lip-read | lip-read | lip-read |
lose | lost | lost |
make | made | made |
mean | meant | meant |
meet | met | met |
miscast | miscast | miscast |
misdeal | misdealt | misdealt |
misdo | misdid | misdone |
mishear | misheard | misheard |
mislay | mislaid | mislaid |
mislead | misled | misled |
mislearn | mislearned mislearnt | mislearned mislearnt |
misread | misread | misread |
misset | misset | misset |
misspeak | misspoke | misspoken |
misspell | misspelt | misspelt |
misspend | misspent | misspent |
mistake | mistook | mistaken |
misteach | mistaught | mistaught |
misunderstand | misunderstood | misunderstood |
miswrite | miswrote | miswritten |
mow | mowed | mown/mowed |
offset | offset | offset |
outbid | outbid | outbid |
outbreed | outbred | outbred |
outdo | outdid | outdone |
outdraw | outdrew | outdrawn |
outdrink | outdrank | outdrunk |
outdrive | outdrove | outdriven |
outfight | outfought | outfought |
outfly | outflew | outflown |
outgrow | outgrew | outgrown |
outleap | outleaped/outleapt | outleaped/outleapt |
outlie | outlied | outlied |
output | output | output |
outride | outrode | outridden |
outrun | outran | outrun |
outsell | outsold | outsold |
outshine | outshined/outshone | outshined/outshone |
outshoot | outshot | outshot |
outsing | outsang | outsung |
outsit | outsat | outsat |
outsleep | outslept | outslept |
outsmell | outsmelled/outsmelt | outsmelled/outsmelt |
outspeak | outspoke | outspoken |
outspeed | outsped | outsped |
outspend | outspent | outspent |
outswear | outswore | outsworn |
outswim | outswam | outswum |
outthink | outthought | outthought |
outthrow | outthrew | outthrown |
outwrite | outwrote | outwritten |
overbid | overbid | overbid |
overbreed | overbred | overbred |
overbuild | overbuilt | overbuilt |
overbuy | overbought | overbought |
overcome | overcame | overcome |
overdo | overdid | overdone |
overdraw | overdrew | overdrawn |
overdrink | overdrank | overdrunk |
overeat | overate | overeaten |
overfeed | overfed | overfed |
overfly | overflew | overflown |
overhang | overhung | overhung |
overhear | overheard | overheard |
overlay | overlaid | overlaid |
overpay | overpaid | overpaid |
override | overrode | overridden |
overrun | overran | overrun |
oversee | oversaw | overseen |
oversell | oversold | oversold |
oversew | oversewed | oversewn/oversewed |
overshoot | overshot | overshot |
oversleep | overslept | overslept |
overspeak | overspoke | overspoken |
overspend | overspent | overspent |
overspill | overspilled/overspilt | overspilled/overspilt |
overtake | overtook | overtaken |
overthink | overthought | overthought |
overthrow | overthrew | overthrown |
overwind | overwound | overwound |
overwrite | overwrote | overwritten |
partake | partook | partaken |
pay | paid | paid |
plead | pleaded/pled | pleaded/pled |
prebuild | prebuilt | prebuilt |
premake | premade | premade |
prepay | prepaid | prepaid |
presell | presold | presold |
preset | preset | preset |
preshrink | preshrank | preshrunk |
proofread | proofread | proofread |
prove | proved | proven/proved |
put | put | put |
quick-freeze | quick-froze | quick-frozen |
quit | quit/quitted | quit/quitted |
read | read | read |
reawake | reawoke | reawaken |
rebid | rebid | rebid |
rebind | rebound | rebound |
rebroadcast | rebroadcast rebroadcasted | rebroadcast rebroadcasted |
rebuild | rebuilt | rebuilt |
recast | recast | recast |
recut | recut | recut |
redeal | redealt | redealt |
redo | redid | redone |
redraw | redrew | redrawn |
refit | refitted/refit | refitted/refit |
regrind | reground | reground |
regrow | regrew | regrown |
rehang | rehung | rehung |
rehear | reheard | reheard |
reknit | reknitted/reknit | reknitted/reknit |
relay | relaid | relaid |
relearn | relearned/relearnt | relearned/relearnt |
relight | relit/relighted | relit/relighted |
remake | remade | remade |
rend | rent | rent |
repay | repaid | repaid |
reread | reread | reread |
rerun | reran | rerun |
resell | resold | resold |
resend | resent | resent |
reset | reset | reset |
resew | resewed | resewn/resewed |
retake | retook | retaken |
reteach | retaught | retaught |
retear | retore | retorn |
retell | retold | retold |
rethink | rethought | rethought |
retread | retread | retread |
retrofit | retrofitted/retrofit | retrofitted/retrofit |
rewake | rewoke/rewaked | rewaken/rewaked |
rewear | rewore | reworn |
reweave | rewove/reweaved | rewoven/reweaved |
rewed | rewed/rewedded | rewed/rewedded |
rewet | rewet/rewetted | rewet/rewetted |
rewin | rewon | rewon |
rewind | rewound | rewound |
rewrite | rewrote | rewritten |
rid | rid | rid |
ride | rode | ridden |
ring | rang | rung |
rise | rose | risen |
roughcast | roughcast | roughcast |
run | ran | run |
sand-cast | sand-cast | sand-cast |
saw | sawed | sawn |
say | said | said |
see | saw | seen |
seek | sought | sought |
sell | sold | sold |
send | sent | sent |
set | set | set |
sew | sewed | sewn/sewed |
shake | shook | shaken |
shave | shaved | shaved/shaven |
shear | sheared | shorn |
shed | shed | shed |
shine | shone | shone |
shit | shit/shat/shitted | shit/shat/shitted |
shoot | shot | shot |
show | showed | shown/showed |
shrink | shrank | shrunk |
shut | shut | shut |
sight-read | sight-read | sight-read |
sing | sang | sung |
sink | sank | sunk |
sit | sat | sat |
slay | slew | slain |
sleep | slept | slept |
slide | slid | slid |
sling | slung | slung |
slink | slunk | slunk |
slit | slit | slit |
smell | smelt | smelt |
smite | smote | smitten |
sneak | sneaked/snuck | sneaked/snuck |
speak | spoke | spoken |
speed | sped/speeded | sped/speeded |
spell | spelt/spelled | spelt/spelled |
spend | spent | spent |
spill | spilt/spilled | spilt/spilled |
spin | spun/span | spun |
spoil | spoilt/spoiled | spoilt/spoiled |
spread | spread | spread |
stand | stood | stood |
steal | stole | stolen |
stick | stuck | stuck |
sting | stung | stung |
stink | stunk/stank | stunk |
stride | strode | stridden |
strike | struck | struck |
string | strung | strung |
sunburn | sunburned/sunburnt | sunburned/sunburnt |
swear | swore | sworn |
sweat | sweat/sweated | sweat/sweated |
sweep | swept | swept |
swell | swelled | swollen/swelled |
swim | swam | swum |
swing | swung | swung |
take | took | taken |
teach | taught | taught |
tear | tore | torn |
telecast | telecast | telecast |
tell | told | told |
think | thought | thought |
throw | threw | thrown |
thrust | thrust | thrust |
tread | trod | trodden/trod |
typewrite | typewrote | typewritten |
unbend | unbent | unbent |
unbind | unbound | unbound |
unclothe | unclothed/unclad | unclothed/unclad |
undercut | undercut | undercut |
underfeed | underfed | underfed |
undergo | underwent | undergone |
underlie | underlay | underlain |
understand | understood | understood |
undertake | undertook | undertaken |
underwrite | underwrote | underwritten |
undo | undid | undone |
unfreeze | unfroze | unfrozen |
unhang | unhung | unhung |
unhide | unhid | unhidden |
unlearn | unlearned/unlearnt | unlearned/unlearnt |
unspin | unspun | unspun |
unwind | unwound | unwound |
uphold | upheld | upheld |
upset | upset | upset |
wake | woke/waked | woken/waked |
wear | wore | worn |
wed | wed/wedded | wed/wedded |
weep | wept | wept |
wet | wet/wetted | wet/wetted |
win | won | won |
wind | wound | wound |
withdraw | withdrew | withdrawn |
withhold | withheld | withheld |
withstand | withstood | withstood |
work | worked | worked |
wring | wrung | wrung |
write | wrote | written |