REGULAR VERBS
accept, accepts, accepted, accepting
Synonyms: agree, embrace, acknowledge, receive, admit Antonyms: reject, refuse, decline, deny, dismiss
| ACCEPT - PRESENT SIMPLE | |
| ★ i | accept |
| ★ you | accept |
| ★ he/she/it | accepts |
| ★ we | accept |
| ★ you | accept |
| ★ they | accept |
| Examples of verb 'accept' in the Present Simple: |
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| - I accept the terms and conditions. |
| - You accept people as they are. |
| - He accepts criticism positively. | She accepts challenges willingly. |
| - We accept diversity. |
| - You (plural) accept new ideas readily. |
| - They accept responsibility for their actions. |
| ACCEPT - PRESENT CONTINUOUS | |
| ★ i am | accepting |
| ★ you are | accepting |
| ★ he/she/it is | accepting |
| ★ we are | accepting |
| ★ you are | accepting |
| ★ they are | accepting |
| Examples of verb 'accept' in the Present Continuous: |
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| - I am accepting new responsibilities at work. |
| - You are accepting change gracefully. |
| - He is accepting feedback. | She is accepting new opportunities. |
| - We are accepting the reality of the situation. |
| - You (plural) are accepting different opinions. |
| - They are accepting the consequences of their decisions. |
| ACCEPT - PRESENT PERFECT | |
| ★ i have | accepted |
| ★ you have | accepted |
| ★ he/she/it has | accepted |
| ★ we have | accepted |
| ★ you have | accepted |
| ★ they have | accepted |
| Examples of verb 'accept' in the Present Perfect: |
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| - I have accepted the invitation to the event. |
| - You have accepted the outcome gracefully. |
| - He has accepted his mistakes. | She has accepted the new job offer. |
| - We have accepted the terms of the agreement. |
| - You (plural) have accepted the challenges ahead. |
| - They have accepted diversity as a strength. |
| ACCEPT - PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS | |
| ★ i have been | accepting |
| ★ you have been | accepting |
| ★ he/she/it has been | accepting |
| ★ we have been | accepting |
| ★ you have been | accepting |
| ★ they have been | accepting |
| Examples of verb 'accept' in the Present Perfect Continuous: |
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| - I have been accepting feedback to improve. |
| - You have been accepting new perspectives lately. |
| - He has been accepting the situation. | She has been accepting changes with grace. |
| - We have been accepting different cultures. |
| - You (plural) have been accepting challenges regularly. |
| - They have been accepting responsibility for their actions consistently. |
| ACCEPT - PAST SIMPLE | |
| ★ i | accepted |
| ★ you | accepted |
| ★ he/she/it | accepted |
| ★ we | accepted |
| ★ you | accepted |
| ★ they | accepted |
| Examples of verb 'accept' in the Past Simple: |
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| - I accepted the offer last week. |
| - You accepted the challenge willingly. |
| - He accepted the apology. | She accepted the proposal. |
| - We accepted the terms of the contract. |
| - You (plural) accepted the invitation to the event. |
| - They accepted the consequences of their actions. |
| ACCEPT - PAST CONTINUOUS | |
| ★ i was | accepting |
| ★ you were | accepting |
| ★ he/she/it was | accepting |
| ★ we were | accepting |
| ★ you were | accepting |
| ★ they were | accepting |
| Examples of verb 'accept' in the Past Continuous: |
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| - I was accepting applications when the phone rang. |
| - You were accepting suggestions at that time. |
| - He was accepting the award. | She was accepting donations for charity. |
| - We were accepting donations for the fundraiser. |
| - You (plural) were accepting changes to the plan. |
| - They were accepting feedback on the project. |
| ACCEPT - PAST PERFECT | |
| ★ i had | accepted |
| ★ you had | accepted |
| ★ he/she/it had | accepted |
| ★ we had | accepted |
| ★ you had | accepted |
| ★ they had | accepted |
| Examples of verb 'accept' in the Past Perfect: |
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| - I had accepted the job offer before they made another offer. |
| - You had accepted the terms of the agreement by then. |
| - He had accepted the decision. | She had accepted the challenge. |
| - We had accepted the circumstances. |
| - You (plural) had accepted the outcome. |
| - They had accepted their mistakes. |
| ACCEPT - PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS | |
| ★ i had been | accepting |
| ★ you had been | accepting |
| ★ he/she/it had been | accepting |
| ★ we had been | accepting |
| ★ you had been | accepting |
| ★ they had been | accepting |
| Examples of verb 'accept' in the Past Perfect Continuous: |
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| - I had been accepting donations for weeks before the event. |
| - You had been accepting different perspectives for a while. |
| - He had been accepting the situation. | She had been accepting changes gracefully. |
| - We had been accepting diverse viewpoints. |
| - You (plural) had been accepting challenges continuously. |
| - They had been accepting responsibility for their actions consistently. |
| ACCEPT - FUTURE SIMPLE | |
| ★ i will | accept |
| ★ you will | accept |
| ★ he/she/it will | accept |
| ★ we will | accept |
| ★ you will | accept |
| ★ they will | accept |
| Examples of verb 'accept' in the Future Simple: |
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| - I will accept the job offer if it meets my expectations. |
| - You will accept the challenge ahead. |
| - He will accept the responsibility. | She will accept the invitation. |
| - We will accept diversity as a strength. |
| - You (plural) will accept the terms of the agreement. |
| - They will accept feedback to improve. |
| ACCEPT - FUTURE CONTINUOUS | |
| ★ i wil be | accepting |
| ★ you will be | accepting |
| ★ he/she/it will be | accepting |
| ★ we will be | accepting |
| ★ you will be | accepting |
| ★ they will be | accepting |
| Examples of verb 'accept' in the Future Continuous: |
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| - I will be accepting new responsibilities at work next month. |
| - You will be accepting different viewpoints. |
| - He will be accepting changes. | She will be accepting the award. |
| - We will be accepting diverse perspectives. |
| - You (plural) will be accepting feedback to grow. |
| - They will be accepting challenges willingly. |
| ACCEPT - FUTURE PERFECT | |
| ★ i will have | accepted |
| ★ you will have | accepted |
| ★ he/she/it will have | accepted |
| ★ we will have | accepted |
| ★ you will have | accepted |
| ★ they will have | accepted |
| Examples of verb 'accept' in the Future Perfect: |
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| - I will have accepted the offer by the end of the week. |
| - You will have accepted the decision by then. |
| - He will have accepted the terms. | She will have accepted the role. |
| - We will have accepted the changes. |
| - You (plural) will have accepted the outcome. |
| - They will have accepted their mistakes. |
| ACCEPT - FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS | |
| ★ i will have been | accepting |
| ★ you will have been | accepting |
| ★ he/she/it will have been | accepting |
| ★ we will have been | accepting |
| ★ you will have been | accepting |
| ★ they will have been | accepting |
| Examples of verb 'accept' in the Future Perfect Continuous: |
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| - I will have been accepting feedback to improve for months by then. |
| - You will have been accepting new opportunities for a while. |
| - He will have been accepting the situation. | She will have been accepting changes gracefully. |
| - We will have been accepting diversity as a strength. |
| - You (plural) will have been accepting challenges consistently. |
| - They will have been accepting responsibility for their actions persistently. |