rest

Regular
Infinitive
rest
Past Simple
rested
Past Participle
rested
-ing Form
resting
3rd Person
rests
rest rests resting rested

Rest means to relax or remain. Regular verb: rest-rested-rested.

Meanings

  • To relax
  • To remain or stay
  • To be supported by

Common Collocations

rest assured rest in peace rest on get some rest

Tip for Learners

Rest assured means be certain. "Rest assured, I'll handle it."
Present Simple
I rest
you rest
he/she/it rests
we rest
they rest
Examples - Present Simple
  • I rest on the weekends.
  • You rest your eyes too little.
  • She rests between workouts.
  • We rest after hiking.
  • They rest in the shade.
Present Continuous
I am resting
you are resting
he/she/it is resting
we are resting
they are resting
Examples - Present Continuous
  • I am resting my legs.
  • You are resting your eyes.
  • She is resting at home.
  • We are resting after the hike.
  • They are resting in the shade.
Present Perfect
I have rested
you have rested
he/she/it has rested
we have rested
they have rested
Examples - Present Perfect
  • I have rested enough.
  • You have rested your eyes.
  • She has rested at home.
  • We have rested after the hike.
  • They have rested in the shade.
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been resting
you have been resting
he/she/it has been resting
we have been resting
they have been resting
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been resting all day.
  • You have been resting your eyes.
  • She has been resting at home.
  • We have been resting all afternoon.
  • They have been resting in the shade.
Past Simple
I rested
you rested
he/she/it rested
we rested
they rested
Examples - Past Simple
  • I rested all weekend.
  • You rested your eyes.
  • She rested at home.
  • We rested after hiking.
  • They rested in the shade.
Past Continuous
I was resting
you were resting
he/she/it was resting
we were resting
they were resting
Examples - Past Continuous
  • I was resting at home.
  • You were resting your eyes.
  • She was resting all day.
  • We were resting after hiking.
  • They were resting in the shade.
Past Perfect
I had rested
you had rested
he/she/it had rested
we had rested
they had rested
Examples - Past Perfect
  • I had rested enough.
  • You had rested your eyes.
  • She had rested at home.
  • We had rested after the hike.
  • They had rested in the shade.
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been resting
you had been resting
he/she/it had been resting
we had been resting
they had been resting
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been resting all day.
  • You had been resting your eyes.
  • He had been resting at home.
  • We had been resting after hiking.
  • They had been resting in the shade.
Future Simple
I will rest
you will rest
he/she/it will rest
we will rest
they will rest
Examples - Future Simple
  • I will rest tomorrow.
  • You will rest your eyes.
  • She will rest at home.
  • We will rest after hiking.
  • They will rest in the shade.
Future Continuous
I will be resting
you will be resting
he/she/it will be resting
we will be resting
they will be resting
Examples - Future Continuous
  • I will be resting tomorrow.
  • You will be resting your eyes.
  • He will be resting at home.
  • We will be resting after hiking.
  • They will be resting in the shade.
Future Perfect
I will have rested
you will have rested
he/she/it will have rested
we will have rested
they will have rested
Examples - Future Perfect
  • I will have rested by evening.
  • You will have rested your eyes.
  • She will have rested at home.
  • We will have rested after hiking.
  • They will have rested in the shade.
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been resting
you will have been resting
he/she/it will have been resting
we will have been resting
they will have been resting
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been resting all day.
  • You will have been resting your eyes.
  • He will have been resting at home.
  • We will have been resting after hiking.
  • They will have been resting in the shade.
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