close — V1, V2, V3 verb forms

regular verb · easy · IELTS-relevant

V1 (Base form)close
V2 (Past simple)closed
V3 (Past participle)closed
V-ing (Present participle)closing
-s form (he / she / it)closes
हिंदी अर्थबंद करना

Where each form is used

Spelling pattern to remember

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

Example sentence

“Please close the door.”

Verbs near “close”

VerbV2V3हिंदी अर्थType
chewchewedchewedचबानाregular
choosechosechosenचुननाirregular
claimclaimedclaimedदावा करनाregular
clarifyclarifiedclarifiedस्पष्ट करनाregular
cleancleanedcleanedसाफ़ करनाregular
climbclimbedclimbedचढ़नाregular
collectcollectedcollectedइकट्ठा करनाregular
combinecombinedcombinedमिलाना, जोड़नाregular
comecamecomeआनाirregular
comparecomparedcomparedतुलना करनाregular
competecompetedcompetedप्रतिस्पर्धा करनाregular

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 “close”

What is the V1, V2 and V3 of “close”?

V1 (base form) is close, V2 (past simple) is closed, and V3 (past participle) is closed. The -ing form is closing and the he / she / it form is closes.

Is “close” a regular or an irregular verb?

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

When do I use V3 instead of V2?

V2 stands alone in the past simple — Closed 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 “close” mean in Hindi?

It means बंद करना.

Is “close” 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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