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Lesson Six

Give

give / gave / given / giving

The verb "give" means to provide. It's usually used when one person provides something to another person. It also means to contribute or sacrifice.

 

We give food to the birds in the winter at this bird feeder.

She gave a very important presentation at the last meeting.

Michelle likes to give hugs to her little brother.

When was the last time you gave blood?

Giving blood is an easy thing to do, and it saves the lives of people who need it.

 

The cows raised on this farm will give milk that's organic and tasty.
A suit gives a man a professional appearance.

A baby should be given good food and nutrients, especially before the baby is born. (passive)

She thinks she will give birth in about three weeks.

 

Give
present tense: give / gives
past tense: gave
future: will give
present continuous: am / are / is giving
past continuous: was / were giving
future continuous: will be giving
present perfect: has / have given
past perfect: had given
future perfect: will have given
present perfect continuous: has / have been giving
past perfect continuous: had been giving
future perfect continuous: will have been giving
modal verbs: ______ give
past tense modal: ______ have given
infinitive: to give
gerund: giving
passive: yes

 

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