Irregular Verb Guide
Build Verb Forms (V1, V2, V3, V4, V5)
Past tense, past participle, 3rd person singular, -ing form, and 12-tense examples for "build".
5 Forms of "Build" (Quick Answer)
V1 (Base)build
V2 (Past)built
V3 (Participle)built
V4 (-s / -es)builds
V5 (-ing)building
"Build" Conjugation in All 12 Tenses
Open Interactive Conjugator →| Tense | Singular (I / He / She) | Plural (We / They) |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Present | I build / He builds | We / They build |
| Present Continuous | I am building / He is building | We / They are building |
| Present Perfect | I have built / He has built | We / They have built |
| Present Perfect Cont. | I have been building / He has been building | We / They have been building |
| Simple Past | I / He built | We / They built |
| Past Continuous | I / He was building | We / They were building |
| Past Perfect | I / He had built | We / They had built |
| Past Perfect Cont. | I / He had been building | We / They had been building |
| Simple Future | I / He will build | We / They will build |
| Future Continuous | I / He will be building | We / They will be building |
| Future Perfect | I / He will have built | We / They will have built |
| Future Perfect Cont. | I / He will have been building | We / They will have been building |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the past tense (V2) of build?
The simple past tense (V2) of build is built.
What is the past participle (V3) of build?
The past participle (V3) of build is built, used in perfect tenses and passive voice.
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