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Become Verb Forms (V1, V2, V3, V4, V5)

Past tense, past participle, 3rd person singular, -ing form, and 12-tense examples for "become".

5 Forms of "Become" (Quick Answer)
V1 (Base)become
V2 (Past)became
V3 (Participle)become
V4 (-s / -es)becomes
V5 (-ing)becoming

"Become" Conjugation in All 12 Tenses

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Tense Singular (I / He / She) Plural (We / They)
Simple PresentI become / He becomesWe / They become
Present ContinuousI am becoming / He is becomingWe / They are becoming
Present PerfectI have become / He has becomeWe / They have become
Present Perfect Cont.I have been becoming / He has been becomingWe / They have been becoming
Simple PastI / He becameWe / They became
Past ContinuousI / He was becomingWe / They were becoming
Past PerfectI / He had becomeWe / They had become
Past Perfect Cont.I / He had been becomingWe / They had been becoming
Simple FutureI / He will becomeWe / They will become
Future ContinuousI / He will be becomingWe / They will be becoming
Future PerfectI / He will have becomeWe / They will have become
Future Perfect Cont.I / He will have been becomingWe / They will have been becoming

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the past tense (V2) of become?

The simple past tense (V2) of become is became.

What is the past participle (V3) of become?

The past participle (V3) of become is become, used in perfect tenses and passive voice.

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