regular verb · easy · IELTS-relevant
| V1 (Base form) | return |
|---|---|
| V2 (Past simple) | returned |
| V3 (Past participle) | returned |
| V-ing (Present participle) | returning |
| -s form (he / she / it) | returns |
| हिंदी अर्थ | लौटना, वापस करना |
“Return the book to the library.”
| Verb | V2 | V3 | हिंदी अर्थ | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| research | researched | researched | शोध करना | regular |
| resist | resisted | resisted | विरोध करना, रोकना | regular |
| respect | respected | respected | सम्मान करना | regular |
| respond | responded | responded | प्रतिक्रिया देना, जवाब देना | regular |
| rest | rested | rested | आराम करना | regular |
| retire | retired | retired | सेवानिवृत्त होना | regular |
| reveal | revealed | revealed | प्रकट करना | regular |
| review | reviewed | reviewed | समीक्षा करना | regular |
| reward | rewarded | rewarded | इनाम देना | regular |
| ride | rode | ridden | सवारी करना | irregular |
| ring | rang | rung | बजना | irregular |
Alphabetical neighbours from the same verb list — useful when you are revising a range, not just one verb.
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V1 (base form) is return, V2 (past simple) is returned, and V3 (past participle) is returned. The -ing form is returning and the he / she / it form is returns.
It is recorded as a regular verb in this table. Its V2 form is the base plus -ed (return → returned), which is the regular pattern. The portal rates it easy.
V2 stands alone in the past simple — Returned 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.
It means लौटना, वापस करना.
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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