regular verb · medium · IELTS-relevant
| V1 (Base form) | settle |
|---|---|
| V2 (Past simple) | settled |
| V3 (Past participle) | settled |
| V-ing (Present participle) | settling |
| -s form (he / she / it) | settles |
| हिंदी अर्थ | बसना, तय करना |
the -ing form is settling: the silent final e is dropped before ing (accept → accepting).
“They settled the dispute peacefully.”
| Verb | V2 | V3 | हिंदी अर्थ | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| seize | seized | seized | ज़ब्त करना, पकड़ लेना | regular |
| select | selected | selected | चुनना | regular |
| sell | sold | sold | बेचना | irregular |
| send | sent | sent | भेजना | irregular |
| separate | separated | separated | अलग करना | regular |
| serve | served | served | सेवा करना, परोसना | regular |
| shake | shook | shaken | हिलाना | irregular |
| share | shared | shared | बाँटना | regular |
| sharpen | sharpened | sharpened | तेज़ करना | regular |
| shine | shone | shone | चमकना | irregular |
| shoot | shot | shot | गोली मारना | 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 settle, V2 (past simple) is settled, and V3 (past participle) is settled. The -ing form is settling and the he / she / it form is settles.
It is recorded as a regular verb in this table. Its V2 form is settled, not settleed — that is why it is grouped as irregular. The portal rates it medium.
V2 stands alone in the past simple — Settled 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 बसना, तय 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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