do — V1, V2, V3 verb forms

irregular verb · easy · IELTS-relevant

V1 (Base form)do
V2 (Past simple)did
V3 (Past participle)done
V-ing (Present participle)doing
-s form (he / she / it)does
हिंदी अर्थकरना

Where each form is used

Spelling pattern to remember

the -s form is does: a verb ending in o after a consonant adds es (go → goes).

Example sentence

“Do your homework.”

Verbs near “do”

VerbV2V3हिंदी अर्थType
discussdiscusseddiscussedचर्चा करनाregular
dislikedislikeddislikedनापसंद करनाregular
displaydisplayeddisplayedप्रदर्शित करनाregular
distributedistributeddistributedबाँटनाregular
disturbdisturbeddisturbedपरेशान करनाregular
dividedivideddividedबाँटना, विभाजित करनाregular
dominatedominateddominatedप्रभुत्व रखनाregular
donatedonateddonatedदान करनाregular
doubtdoubteddoubtedसंदेह करनाregular
drawdrewdrawnचित्र बनाना, खींचनाirregular
drinkdrankdrunkपीनाirregular

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

Questions about “do”

What is the V1, V2 and V3 of “do”?

V1 (base form) is do, V2 (past simple) is did, and V3 (past participle) is done. The -ing form is doing and the he / she / it form is does.

Is “do” a regular or an irregular verb?

It is recorded as a irregular verb in this table. Its V2 form is did, not doed — 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 — Did 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 “do” mean in Hindi?

It means करना.

Is “do” 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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