Foundation
English
Verb
Tenses
Question
Do as you are ___. He __us good-bye. He ___ two thousand rupees for the pony. (bid)
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Solution
Do as you are bid. He bid us good-bye. He bid two thousand rupees for the pony.
He bid us good-bye. He bid two thousand rupees for the pony.
Past Tense: Past tense verbs are used to indicate an action, event or condition that has happened in the past.
Here simple past tense will be used, that is the V2 of the verb 'bid' which is also 'bid'.
Do as you are bid.
Past Participle: Past Participle used to indicate the actions that took place before some point of time in the past. Past participle uses the V3 form of the verb. It does not stand alone and uses an auxiliary before it.
Since 'are' is written, so the sentence is in passive voice, so the V3 form of the verb 'bid' is used, i.e., also 'bid'.