How To Conjugate The Verb “dive”?
Let’s delve into the conjugations of the irregular verb “dive” 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 “dive.”
Understanding the Verb “dive.”
Definition
To jump into water head-first with one’s arms held straight above one’s head.
Examples
He escaped from the police by diving into a river.
I have never tried to dive.
Conjugation
Let’s conjugate the verb dive in different forms:
1. The Present Simple Third Person Singular
- dives
2. The Present Participle
- diving
3. The Past Simple
- dove/dived
4. The Past Participle
- dove/dived
Irregular Verb Pattern
– Verbs with the same past simple and past participle forms.
– Verbs like ‘bend, bent, bent’.