Look Past Tense
What is the past tense of look? The verb look is a regular verb. We make its past tense and the past participle by adding -ed to the present or base form. The past tense and past participle of the verb look is looked. The following are five main forms of the verb look.
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Meaning: 1) to see by directing your eyes, 2) to search for something, 3) to face a particular directionÂ
Infinitive: to look
Present Tense or V1: look (third-person singular looks)
Past Tense or V2: looked
Past Participle or V3: looked
Present Participle or V4 or -ing Form: looking
Conjugation with Look Active Voice
Present Simple Tense
- I/We look
- He/She/It looks
- You/They look
Past Simple Tense
- I/We looked
- He/She/It looked
- You/They looked
Future Simple Tense
- I/We will look
- He/She/It will look
- You/They will look
Present Continuous Tense
- I am looking
- He/She/It is looking
- We/You/They are looking
Past Continuous Tense
- I was looking
- He/She/It was looking
- We/You/They were looking
Future Continuous Tense
- I/We will be looking
- He/She/It will be looking
- You/They will be looking
Present Perfect Tense
- I/We have looked
- He/She/It has looked
- You/They have looked
Past Perfect Tense
- I/We had looked
- He/She/It had looked
- You/They had looked
Future Perfect Tense
- I/We will have looked
- He/She/It will have looked
- You/They will have looked
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I/We have been looking
- He/She/It has been looking
- You/They have been looking
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I/We had been looking
- He/She/It had been looking
- You/They had been looking
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I/We will have been looking
- He/She/It will have been looking
- You/They will have been looking
Conjugation with Look Passive Voice
Present Simple Tense
- I am looked
- You are looked
- He/She/It is looked
- We are looked
- They are looked
Past Simple Tense
- I was looked
- You were looked
- He/She/It was looked
- We were looked
- They were looked
Future Simple Tense
- I will be looked
- You will be looked
- He/She/It will be looked
- We will be looked
- They will be looked
Present Continuous Tense
- I am being looked
- You are being looked
- He/She/It is being looked
- We/They are being looked
Past Continuous Tense
- I was being looked
- You were being looked
- He/She/It was being looked
- We were being looked
- They were being looked
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be being looked
- You will be being looked
- He/She/It will be being looked
- We will be being looked
- They will be being looked
Present Perfect Tense
- I have been looked
- You have been looked
- He/She/It has been looked
- We have been looked
- They have been looked
Past Perfect Tense
- I had been looked
- You had been looked
- He/She/It had been looked
- We/They had been looked
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have been looked
- You will have been looked
- He/She/It will have been looked
- We will have been looked
- They will have been looked
Conjugating the Verb Look Subjunctive Mood (Active Voice)
Present
- If I look
- If we look
- If you look
- If he (she, it) look
- If they look
PastÂ
- If I look
- If we look
- If you look
- If he (she, it) look
- If they look
FutureÂ
- If I should look
- If we should look
- If you should look
- If he (she, it) should look
- If they should look
Conjugating the Verb Look Subjunctive Mood Passive Voice
Present
- If I be looked
- If we be looked
- If you be looked
- If he (she, it) be looked
- If they be looked
PastÂ
- If I were looked
- If we were looked
- If you were looked
- If he (she, it) were looked
- If they were looked
Future
- If I should be looked
- If we should be looked
- If you should be looked
- If he (she, it) should be looked
- If they should be looked
Conditional
PresentÂ
- I should/would look
- We should/would look
- You would look
- He/She/It would look
- They would look
Perfect
- I should/would have looked
- We should/would have looked
- You would have looked
- He/She/It would have looked
- They would have looked
Example Sentences with Look
- She’s looking for her shoes.
- That coat looks nice on your dad.
- The baby looks just like his mother.
- He looked at the building and laughed.
- The baby was happy when he looked out of the window.
- Look over that river – there’s a flood!
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