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Contrive Verb Forms
Base form (v1)
Contrive
Past form (v2)
Contrived
Past Participle (v3) -ed form
Contrived
Present Participle (v4) ‘ing’ form
Contriving
Present simple (v5) s / es/ ies
Contrives
Contrive present tense
Simple present tense of contrive
used for facts, generalizations, and truths that are not affected by the passage of time Present continuous tense of contrive
used to describe currently ongoing (usually temporary) actions Present perfect tense of contrive
used to describe events that began in the past and are expected to continue, or to emphasize the relevance of past events to the present moment Present perfect continuous tense of contrive
used to describe events that started in the past and continue into the present or were recently completed, emphasizing their relevance to the present moment
Modal verbs are can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must, let, ought to etc...
used for ability, permission, request, capacity, suggestions, likelihood, order, obligation, or advice
Simple present tense of contrive
Simple present tense of contrive verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I contrive
situation
We contrive
situation
You contrive
situation
They contrive
situation
He contrives
situation
She contrives
situation
It contrives
situation
Name contrives
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I do not contrive
situation
We do not contrive
situation
You do not contrive
situation
They do not contrive
situation
He does not contrive
situation
She does not contrive
situation
It does not contrive
situation
Name does not contrive
situation
QUESTION ?
do I contrive
situation
?
do We contrive
situation
?
do You contrive
situation
?
do They contrive
situation
?
does He contrive
situation
?
does She contrive
situation
?
does It contrive
situation
?
does Name contrive
situation
?
Present continuous tense of contrive
Present continuous tense of contrive verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I am contriving
situation
We are contriving
situation
You are contriving
situation
They are contriving
situation
He is contriving
situation
She is contriving
situation
It is contriving
situation
Name is contriving
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I am not contriving
situation
We are not contriving
situation
You are not contriving
situation
They are not contriving
situation
He IS not contriving
situation
She IS not contriving
situation
It IS not contriving
situation
Name IS not contriving
situation
QUESTION ?
Am I contriving
situation
?
Are We contriving
situation
?
Are You contriving
situation
?
Are They contriving
situation
?
Is He contriving
situation
?
Is She contriving
situation
?
Is It contriving
situation
?
Is Name contriving
situation
?
Present perfect tense of contrive
Present perfect tense of contrive verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I have contrived
situation
We have contrived
situation
You have contrived
situation
They have contrived
situation
He has contrived
situation
She has contrived
situation
It has contrived
situation
Name has contrived
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I have not contrived
situation
We have not contrived
situation
You have not contrived
situation
They have not contrived
situation
He has not contrived
situation
She has not contrived
situation
It has not contrived
situation
Name has not contrived
situation
QUESTION ?
have I contrived
situation
?
have We contrived
situation
?
have You contrived
situation
?
have They contrived
situation
?
has He contrived
situation
?
has She contrived
situation
?
has It contrived
situation
?
has Name contrived
situation
?
Present perfect continuous tense of contrive
Present perfect continuous tense of contrive verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I have been contriving
situation
We have been contriving
situation
You have been contriving
situation
They have been contriving
situation
He has been contriving
situation
She has been contriving
situation
It has been contriving
situation
Name has been contriving
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I have not been contriving
situation
We have not been contriving
situation
You have not been contriving
situation
They have not been contriving
situation
He has not been contriving
situation
She has not been contriving
situation
It has not been contriving
situation
Name has not been contriving
situation
QUESTION ?
have I been contriving
situation
?
have We been contriving
situation
?
have You been contriving
situation
?
have They been contriving
situation
?
has He been contriving
situation
?
has She been contriving
situation
?
has It been contriving
situation
?
has Name been contriving
situation
?
Simple past tense of contrive
Simple past tense of contrive verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I contrived
situation
We contrived
situation
You contrived
situation
They contrived
situation
He contrived
situation
She contrived
situation
It contrived
situation
Name contrived
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I did not contrive
situation
We did not contrive
situation
You did not contrive
situation
They did not contrive
situation
He did not contrive
situation
She did not contrive
situation
It did not contrive
situation
Name did not contrive
situation
QUESTION ?
did I contrive
situation
?
did We contrive
situation
?
did You contrive
situation
?
did They contrive
situation
?
did He contrive
situation
?
did She contrive
situation
?
did It contrive
situation
?
did Name contrive
situation
?
Past continuous tense of contrive
Past continuous tense of contrive verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I was contriving
situation
We were contriving
situation
You were contriving
situation
They were contriving
situation
He was contriving
situation
She was contriving
situation
It was contriving
situation
Name was contriving
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I was not contriving
situation
We were not contriving
situation
You were not contriving
situation
They were not contriving
situation
He was not contriving
situation
She was not contriving
situation
It was not contriving
situation
Name was not contriving
situation
QUESTION ?
was I contriving
situation
?
were We contriving
situation
?
were You contriving
situation
?
were They contriving
situation
?
was He contriving
situation
?
was She contriving
situation
?
was It contriving
situation
?
was Name contriving
situation
?
Past perfect tense of contrive
Past perfect tense of contrive verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I had contrived
situation
We had contrived
situation
You had contrived
situation
They had contrived
situation
He had contrived
situation
She had contrived
situation
It had contrived
situation
Name had contrived
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I had not contrived
situation
We had not contrived
situation
You had not contrived
situation
They had not contrived
situation
He had not contrived
situation
She had not contrived
situation
It had not contrived
situation
Name had not contrived
situation
QUESTION ?
had I contrived
situation
?
had We contrived
situation
?
had You contrived
situation
?
had They contrived
situation
?
had He contrived
situation
?
had She contrived
situation
?
had It contrived
situation
?
had Name contrived
situation
?
Past perfect continuous tense of contrive
Past perfect continuous tense of contrive verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I had been contriving
situation
We had been contriving
situation
You had been contriving
situation
They had been contriving
situation
He had been contriving
situation
She had been contriving
situation
It had been contriving
situation
Name had been contriving
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I had not been contriving
situation
We had not been contriving
situation
You had not been contriving
situation
They had not been contriving
situation
He had not been contriving
situation
She had not been contriving
situation
It had not been contriving
situation
Name had not been contriving
situation
QUESTION ?
had I been contriving
situation
?
had We been contriving
situation
?
had You been contriving
situation
?
had They been contriving
situation
?
had He been contriving
situation
?
had She been contriving
situation
?
had It been contriving
situation
?
had Name been contriving
situation
?
Simple future tense of contrive
Simple future tense of contrive verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall contrive
situation
We Shall contrive
situation
You Will contrive
situation
They Will contrive
situation
He Will contrive
situation
She Will contrive
situation
It Will contrive
situation
Name Will contrive
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall not contrive
situation
We Shall not contrive
situation
You Will not contrive
situation
They Will not contrive
situation
He Will not contrive
situation
She Will not contrive
situation
It Will not contrive
situation
Name Will not contrive
situation
QUESTION ?
Shall I contrive
situation
?
Shall We contrive
situation
?
Will You contrive
situation
?
Will They contrive
situation
?
Will He contrive
situation
?
Will She contrive
situation
?
Will It contrive
situation
?
Will Name contrive
situation
?
Future continuous tense of contrive
Future continuous tense of contrive verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall be contriving
situation
We Shall be contriving
situation
You Will be contriving
situation
They Will be contriving
situation
He Will be contriving
situation
She Will be contriving
situation
It Will be contriving
situation
Name Will be contriving
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall not be contriving
situation
We Shall not be contriving
situation
You Will not be contriving
situation
They Will not be contriving
situation
He Will not be contriving
situation
She Will not be contriving
situation
It Will not be contriving
situation
Name Will not be contriving
situation
QUESTION ?
Shall I be contriving
situation
?
Shall We be contriving
situation
?
Will You be contriving
situation
?
Will They be contriving
situation
?
Will He be contriving
situation
?
Will She be contriving
situation
?
Will It be contriving
situation
?
Will Name be contriving
situation
?
Future perfect tense of contrive
Future perfect tense of contrive verb forms - Learn English Free Online
POSITIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall have contrived
situation
We Shall have contrived
situation
You Will have contrived
situation
They Will have contrived
situation
He Will have contrived
situation
She Will have contrived
situation
It Will have contrived
situation
Name Will have contrived
situation
NEGATIVE STATEMENT:
I Shall not have contrived
situation
We Shall not have contrived
situation
You Will not have contrived
situation
They Will not have contrived
situation
He Will not have contrived
situation
She Will not have contrived
situation
It Will not have contrived
situation
Name Will not have contrived
situation
QUESTION ?
Shall I have contrived
situation
?
Shall We have contrived
situation
?
Will You have contrived
situation
?
Will They have contrived
situation
?
Will He have contrived
situation
?
Will She have contrived
situation
?
Will It have contrived
situation
?
Will Name have contrived
situation
?
Future perfect continuous tense of contrive
Future perfect continuous tense of contrive verb forms - Learn English Free Online
