What is the Past Tense of Lead? Lead Past Tense in English and Hindi with Example Sentences
The past tense of the verb lead is led, not lead. One reason for the confusion might be that a similar verb, read, has an infinitive that’s spelled the same as the past tense. But with lead, that’s not how things are.
Past tense of Lead and other forms of the verb Lead
In Hindi, ‘Lead’ means नेतृत्व करना
root or present form | lead नेतृत्व करता हूं नेतृत्व करते हैं |
third person singular / ‘s’ form | leads नेतृत्व करता है |
past form | led नेतृत्व किया था |
present participle/ ‘ing’ form | leading नेतृत्व कर रहे हैं नेतृत्व कर रहा हूं नेतृत्व कर रहा है |
past participle form | led नेतृत्व कर चुका हूं नेतृत्व कर चुके हैं नेतृत्व कर चुका है |
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Let us see some example sentences to understand the usage of the different forms of the verb ‘ lead’.
As you are familiar with this place, please lead. | (Present form) |
The monitor leads his class. | (III person singular / ‘s’ form) |
The general led the Battalion | (past form) |
The steward is leading the guests to their table. | (present participle form) |
Have you led a group of people on a trek before? | (past participle form) |
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