ban — V1, V2, V3 verb forms

regular verb · medium · IELTS-relevant

V1 (Base form)ban
V2 (Past simple)banned
V3 (Past participle)banned
V-ing (Present participle)banning
-s form (he / she / it)bans
हिंदी अर्थप्रतिबंध लगाना

Where each form is used

Spelling pattern to remember

the -ing form is banning: the silent final e is dropped before ing (accept → accepting).

Example sentence

“The state banned plastic bags.”

Verbs near “ban”

VerbV2V3हिंदी अर्थType
askaskedaskedपूछनाregular
attachattachedattachedसंलग्न करनाregular
attendattendedattendedउपस्थित होनाregular
attractattractedattractedआकर्षित करनाregular
avoidavoidedavoidedबचना, टालनाregular
bakebakedbakedपकाना (ओवन में)regular
bargainbargainedbargainedमोल-भाव करनाregular
bathebathedbathedस्नान करनाregular
becomebecamebecomeबननाirregular
begbeggedbeggedभीख माँगना, विनती करनाregular
beginbeganbegunशुरू करनाirregular

Alphabetical neighbours from the same verb list — useful when you are revising a range, not just one verb.

More regular verbs

abandon · absorb · accelerate · accept · accompany · accuse · achieve · act · add · adjust · advertise · advise

Questions about “ban”

What is the V1, V2 and V3 of “ban”?

V1 (base form) is ban, V2 (past simple) is banned, and V3 (past participle) is banned. The -ing form is banning and the he / she / it form is bans.

Is “ban” a regular or an irregular verb?

It is recorded as a regular verb in this table. Its V2 form is banned, not baned — that is why it is grouped as irregular. The portal rates it medium.

When do I use V3 instead of V2?

V2 stands alone in the past simple — Banned at six. V3 is never used on its own: it follows has / have / had in the perfect tenses, and am / is / are / was / were in the passive voice.

What does “ban” mean in Hindi?

It means प्रतिबंध लगाना.

Is “ban” useful for IELTS?

Yes — it is flagged IELTS-relevant on the portal, which means it shows up often in reading and writing tasks. Knowing all five forms matters because IELTS uses the perfect tense and the passive voice heavily.

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