How To Conjugate The Verb “ride”?
Let’s delve into the conjugations of the irregular verb “ride” 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 “ride.”
Understanding the Verb “ride.”
Definition
1. To sit on an animal, especially a horse, and make it move along.
2. To travel on a bicycle or motorbike.
Examples
1. He was riding a horse when he had a heart attack.
2. My son is learning to ride a bicycle.
Conjugation
Let’s conjugate the verb ride in different forms:
1. The Present Simple Third Person Singular
- rides
2. The Present Participle
- riding
3. The Past Simple
- rode
4. The Past Participle
- ridden
Irregular Verb Pattern
– Verbs with ‘-en’ in the past participle. – Verbs like ‘write, wrote, written’.