Verbs that start with T

Verb

+ Definition

Simple Forms

(past, present, future)

Progressive Forms

(past, present, future)

Perfect Forms

(past, present, future)

Tackle

Dealing with a matter; to stop or throw down an opponent in sports

SIMPLE:

Tackled

Tackle

Will tackle

PROGRESSIVE:

Was tackling

Is tackling

Will be tackling

PERFECT:

Had tackled

Has tackled

Will have tackled

Take

Seize something for possession

SIMPLE:

Took

Take

Will take

PROGRESSIVE:

Was taking

Am taking

Will be taking

PERFECT:

Had taken

Have taken

Will have taken

Talk

The action of speaking

SIMPLE:

Talked

Talk

Will talk

PROGRESSIVE:

Was talking

Am talking

Will be talking

PERFECT:

Had talked

Have talked

Will have talked

Tame

To control and calm an animal

SIMPLE:

Tamed

Tame

Will tame

PROGRESSIVE:

Was taming

Am taming

Will be taming

PERFECT:

Had tamed

Have tamed

Will have tamed

Teach

Educating someone

SIMPLE:

Taught

Teach

Will teach

PROGRESSIVE:

Was teaching

Am teaching

Will be teaching

PERFECT:

Had taught

Have taught

Will have taught

Tear

Ripping something apart

SIMPLE:

Tore

Tear

Will tear

PROGRESSIVE:

Was tearing

Am tearing

Will be tearing

PERFECT:

Had torn

Have torn

Will have torn

Tell

The action of communicating verbally

SIMPLE:

Told

Tell

Will tell

PROGRESSIVE:

Was telling

Am telling

Will be telling

PERFECT:

Had told

Have told

Will have told

Terminate

Making something stop

SIMPLE:

Terminated

Terminate

Will terminate

PROGRESSIVE:

Was terminating

Am terminating

Will be terminating

PERFECT:

Had terminated

Have terminated

Will have terminated

Test

To perform an experiment or examination

SIMPLE:

Tested

Test

Will test

PROGRESSIVE:

Was testing

Am testing

Will be testing

PERFECT:

Had tested

Have tested

Will have tested

Think

To have thoughts in one’s mind; to reflect on

SIMPLE:

Thought

Think

Will think

PROGRESSIVE:

Was thinking

Am thinking

Will be thinking

PERFECT:

Had thought

Have thought

Will have thought

Threaten

To warn someone; to express an intention to harm someone

SIMPLE:

Threatened

Threaten

Will threaten

PROGRESSIVE:

Was threatening

Am threatening

Will be threatening

PERFECT:

Had threatened

Have threatened

Will have threatened

Throw

Tossing something up in the air

SIMPLE:

Threw

Throw

Will throw

PROGRESSIVE:

Was throwing

Am throwing

Will be throwing

PERFECT:

Had thrown

Have thrown

Will have thrown

Tie

Fastening things together usually with a string or cord

SIMPLE:

Tied

Tie

Will tie

PROGRESSIVE:

Was tying

Am tying

Will be tying

PERFECT:

Had tied

Have tied

Will have tied

Tolerate

Bearing someone or their actions

SIMPLE:

Tolerated

Tolerate

Will tolerate

PROGRESSIVE:

Was tolerating

Am tolerating

Will be tolerating

PERFECT:

Had tolerated

Have tolerated

Will have tolerated

Toss

Throwing something lightly

SIMPLE:

Tossed

Toss

Will toss

PROGRESSIVE:

Was tossing

Am tossing

Will be tossing

PERFECT:

Had tossed

Have tossed

Will have tossed

Trace

To copy by following lines on a transparent, superimposed sheet

SIMPLE:

Traced

Trace

Will trace

PROGRESSIVE:

Was tracing

Am tracing

Will be tracing

PERFECT:

Had traced

Have traced

Will have traced

Train

The action of mentoring and guiding someone

SIMPLE:

Trained

Train

Will train

PROGRESSIVE:

Was training

Am training

Will be training

PERFECT:

Had trained

Have trained

Will have trained

Transfer

Moving something from one place to another

SIMPLE:

Transferred

Transfer

Will transfer

PROGRESSIVE:

Was transferring

Am transferring

Will be transferring

PERFECT:

Had transferred

Have transferred

Will have transferred

Translate

Converting one language to another

SIMPLE:

Translated

Translate

Will translate

PROGRESSIVE:

Was translating

Am translating

Will be translating

PERFECT:

Had translated

Have translated

Will have translated

Try

To make an attempt to do something

SIMPLE:

Tried

Try

Will try

PROGRESSIVE:

Was trying

Am trying

Will be trying

PERFECT:

Had tried

Have tried

Will have tried