regular verb · easy · IELTS-relevant
| V1 (Base form) | decide |
|---|---|
| V2 (Past simple) | decided |
| V3 (Past participle) | decided |
| V-ing (Present participle) | deciding |
| -s form (he / she / it) | decides |
| हिंदी अर्थ | निर्णय लेना |
the -ing form is deciding: the silent final e is dropped before ing (accept → accepting).
“We decided to stay.”
| Verb | V2 | V3 | हिंदी अर्थ | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| crush | crushed | crushed | कुचलना | regular |
| cure | cured | cured | इलाज करना | regular |
| cut | cut | cut | काटना | irregular |
| damage | damaged | damaged | नुकसान पहुँचाना | regular |
| dance | danced | danced | नाचना | regular |
| dare | dared | dared | हिम्मत करना | regular |
| decorate | decorated | decorated | सजाना | regular |
| defend | defended | defended | बचाव करना | regular |
| delay | delayed | delayed | देर करना, विलंब करना | regular |
| delete | deleted | deleted | हटाना, मिटाना | regular |
| deliver | delivered | delivered | पहुँचाना, वितरित करना | regular |
Alphabetical neighbours from the same verb list — useful when you are revising a range, not just one verb.
abandon · absorb · accelerate · accept · accompany · accuse · achieve · act · add · adjust · advertise · advise
V1 (base form) is decide, V2 (past simple) is decided, and V3 (past participle) is decided. The -ing form is deciding and the he / she / it form is decides.
It is recorded as a regular verb in this table. Its V2 form is decided, not decideed — that is why it is grouped as irregular. The portal rates it easy.
V2 stands alone in the past simple — Decided 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 निर्णय लेना.
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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