How To Conjugate The Verb “undertake”?
Let’s delve into the conjugations of the irregular verb “undertake” in different forms: the simple present third person, the present participle, the past simple, and the past participle.
Let’s start by defining the verb “undertake.”
Understanding the Verb “undertake.”
Definition
1. To commit oneself to a responsibility or an activity.
2. To promise that you will do something.
Examples
1. She undertook the task of organizing the meeting.
The company undertook the construction work.
It is not a task to be undertaken lightly.
2. He undertook to exercise more in future.
Conjugation
Let’s conjugate the verb undertake in different forms:
1. The Present Simple Third Person Singular
- undertakes
2. The Present Participle
- undertaking
3. The Past Simple
- undertook
4. The Past Participle
- undertaken
Irregular Verb Pattern
– Verbs with ‘-en’ in the past participle.
– Verbs like ‘write, wrote, written’.
