DRIVE Past Tense and Past Participle
The English verb "to drive" is an irregular verb that is used to express the action of transferring something to someone or something else. It undergoes changes in its base form, past tense, and past participle. The conjugation verb forms v1 v2 v3 v4 v5 "to drive" in different tenses is as follows:
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 FORM OF DRIVE
| V1 - Base Form | drive |
| V2 - Past Form | drove |
| V3 - Past Participle Form | driven |
| V4 - Present Participle Form | driving |
| V5 - 3rd Person Singular: s/es/ies Form | drives |
The irregularity of the verb "to drive" lies in its past tense and past participle forms, which do not follow the regular "-ed" pattern used for regular verbs. Instead, the past tense form is "drove" and the past participle form is "driven". It is important to remember these irregular forms when using "to drive" in various tenses and contexts.
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Present Tense of DRIVE
Present Simple Tense of DRIVE in Sentences
Note: 1st Form + s / es / ies
l drive.
You drive.
He / She drives.
We drive.
They drive.
Present Continuous Tense of DRIVE in Sentences
Note: am / is / are + 1st Form + ing
I am driving.
You are driving.
He / She is driving.
We are driving.
They are driving.
Present Perfect Tense of DRIVE in Sentences
Note: have / has + 3rd Form
I have driven.
You have driven.
He has driven.
We have driven.
You have driven.
They have driven.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense of DRIVE in Sentences
Note: have been / has been + 1st Form + ing
I have been driving.
You have been driving.
He has been driving.
We have been driving.
You have been driving.
They have been driving.
Past Tense of DRIVE
Past Simple Tense of DRIVE in Sentences
Note: 2nd Form
I drove.
You drove.
He / She drove.
We drove.
You drove.
They drove.
Past Continuous Tense of DRIVE in Sentences
Note: was / were + 1st form + ing
I was driving.
You were driving.
He was driving.
We were driving.
You were driving.
They were driving.
Past Perfect Tense of DRIVE in Sentences
Note: had + 3rd form
I had driven.
You had driven.
He / She had driven.
We had driven.
They had driven.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense of DRIVE in Sentences
Note: had been + 1st form + ing
I had been driving.
You had been driving.
He had been driving.
We had been driving.
They had been driving.
Future Tense of DRIVE
Future Simple Tense of DRIVE in Sentences
Note: will / shall + 1st form
I will / shall drive.
You will drive.
He will drive.
We will / shall drive.
You will drive.
They will drive.
Future Continuous Tense of DRIVE in Sentences
Note: will be / shall be + 1st form + ing
I will / shall be driving.
You will be driving.
He / She will be driving.
We will / shall be driving.
They will be driving.
Future Perfect Tense of DRIVE in Sentences
Note: will have / shall have + 3rd form
I will / shall have driven.
You will have driven.
He will have driven.
We will / shall have driven.
They will have driven.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense of DRIVE in Sentences
Note: will have been / shall have been + 1st form + ing
I will / shall have been driving.
You will have been driving.
He / She will have been driving.
We will / shall have been driving.
They will have been driving.
FAQ - CONJUGATE VERB DRIVE
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of the verb "DRIVE"?
- Base Form (V1) - "DRIVE"
- Past Form (V2) - "DROVE"
- Past Participle (V3) - "DRIVEN"
- Present Participle (V4) - "DRIVING"
- 3rd Person Singular: s/es/ies (V5) - "DRIVES"
What is the Past Tense of the verb "DRIVE"?
The past tense of the verb "DRIVE" is "DROVE".
What is the Past Participle of the verb "DRIVE"?
The Past Participle of the verb "DRIVE" is "DRIVEN".
What is the Present Participle of the verb "DRIVE"?
The Present Participle of the verb "DRIVE" is "DRIVING".
What is the 3rd Person Singular s/es/ed of the verb "DRIVE"?
The 3rd Person Singular s/es/ed of the verb "DRIVE" is "DRIVES".
