Past tense of interview
regular verb
The past tense of interview is interviewed. The past participle is also interviewed.
Forms of interview
| Base form (V1) | interview /ˈɪn.tə.vjuː/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | interviewed /ˈɪn.tə.vjuːd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | interviewed /ˈɪn.tə.vjuːd/ |
| Present participle | interviewing |
| Third person singular | interviews |
Interviewed in a sentence
- He interviewed the witness.
- A very famous journalist interviewed him.
- Bill was eliminated as a suspect when the police interviewed witnesses.From the entry eliminate
- The journalist interviewed an eye-witness who was not prepared to disclose his identity.From the entry prepared
- In the course of investigating the haunting, I interviewed several percipients.From the entry percipient
Meaning of interview
- noun An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.
- noun Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official or adversarial nature.
- noun A conversation in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between a journalist and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc.
Questions about the past tense of interview
- What is the past tense of interview?
- The past tense of interview is interviewed.
- What is the past participle of interview?
- The past participle of interview is interviewed.
- Is interview a regular or irregular verb?
- Interview is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
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