regular verb · easy · IELTS-relevant
| V1 (Base form) | face |
|---|---|
| V2 (Past simple) | faced |
| V3 (Past participle) | faced |
| V-ing (Present participle) | facing |
| -s form (he / she / it) | faces |
| हिंदी अर्थ | सामना करना |
the -ing form is facing: the silent final e is dropped before ing (accept → accepting).
“He faced the problem bravely.”
| Verb | V2 | V3 | हिंदी अर्थ | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| explain | explained | explained | समझाना | regular |
| explode | exploded | exploded | फटना, विस्फोट होना | regular |
| explore | explored | explored | खोजबीन करना | regular |
| expose | exposed | exposed | उजागर करना | regular |
| express | expressed | expressed | व्यक्त करना | regular |
| extend | extended | extended | बढ़ाना, विस्तार करना | regular |
| fail | failed | failed | असफल होना | regular |
| fall | fell | fallen | गिरना | irregular |
| fasten | fastened | fastened | कसना, बाँधना | regular |
| favour | favoured | favoured | पक्ष लेना, अनुग्रह करना | regular |
| feel | felt | felt | महसूस करना | irregular |
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 face, V2 (past simple) is faced, and V3 (past participle) is faced. The -ing form is facing and the he / she / it form is faces.
It is recorded as a regular verb in this table. Its V2 form is faced, not faceed — that is why it is grouped as irregular. The portal rates it easy.
V2 stands alone in the past simple — Faced 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 सामना 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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