assess

Regular
Infinitive
assess
Past Simple
assessed
Past Participle
assessed
-ing Form
assessing
3rd Person
assesses
assess assesses assessing assessed

Assess means to evaluate or estimate the nature or value of something. Regular verb: assess-assessed-assessed.

Meanings

  • To evaluate or judge
  • To estimate value
  • To determine importance

Common Collocations

assess the situation assess damage assess risk properly assessed assessment criteria

Tip for Learners

Assess is more formal than evaluate. Assessment is the noun form.
Present Simple
I assess
you assess
he/she/it assesses
we assess
they assess
Examples - Present Simple
  • I assess students regularly.
  • You assess risks carefully.
  • She assesses property values.
  • We assess performance annually.
  • They assess damage after storms.
Present Continuous
I am assessing
you are assessing
he/she/it is assessing
we are assessing
they are assessing
Examples - Present Continuous
  • I am assessing the situation now.
  • You are assessing the candidates.
  • He is assessing the damage.
  • We are assessing the options.
  • They are assessing the risks.
Present Perfect
I have assessed
you have assessed
he/she/it has assessed
we have assessed
they have assessed
Examples - Present Perfect
  • I have assessed all the applications.
  • You have assessed the risks.
  • She has assessed the property.
  • We have assessed the situation.
  • They have assessed the damage.
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been assessing
you have been assessing
he/she/it has been assessing
we have been assessing
they have been assessing
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been assessing candidates all week.
  • You have been assessing risks for months.
  • He has been assessing damage all day.
  • We have been assessing options carefully.
  • They have been assessing performance for years.
Past Simple
I assessed
you assessed
he/she/it assessed
we assessed
they assessed
Examples - Past Simple
  • I assessed the damage yesterday.
  • You assessed the candidates last week.
  • She assessed the property accurately.
  • We assessed the risks beforehand.
  • They assessed the situation quickly.
Past Continuous
I was assessing
you were assessing
he/she/it was assessing
we were assessing
they were assessing
Examples - Past Continuous
  • I was assessing the damage when help arrived.
  • You were assessing candidates at that time.
  • He was assessing the situation then.
  • We were assessing options during the meeting.
  • They were assessing risks all morning.
Past Perfect
I had assessed
you had assessed
he/she/it had assessed
we had assessed
they had assessed
Examples - Past Perfect
  • I had assessed the situation before acting.
  • You had assessed the risks already.
  • She had assessed the property earlier.
  • We had assessed all options beforehand.
  • They had assessed the damage previously.
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been assessing
you had been assessing
he/she/it had been assessing
we had been assessing
they had been assessing
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been assessing candidates for hours.
  • You had been assessing risks for weeks.
  • He had been assessing damage all day.
  • We had been assessing performance for months.
  • They had been assessing the situation for days.
Future Simple
I will assess
you will assess
he/she/it will assess
we will assess
they will assess
Examples - Future Simple
  • I will assess the situation tomorrow.
  • You will assess the candidates next week.
  • She will assess the property soon.
  • We will assess the risks carefully.
  • They will assess the damage.
Future Continuous
I will be assessing
you will be assessing
he/she/it will be assessing
we will be assessing
they will be assessing
Examples - Future Continuous
  • I will be assessing applications all week.
  • You will be assessing candidates tomorrow.
  • He will be assessing damage throughout the day.
  • We will be assessing options next month.
  • They will be assessing risks continuously.
Future Perfect
I will have assessed
you will have assessed
he/she/it will have assessed
we will have assessed
they will have assessed
Examples - Future Perfect
  • I will have assessed all candidates by Friday.
  • You will have assessed the risks by then.
  • She will have assessed the property.
  • We will have assessed all options.
  • They will have assessed the damage.
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been assessing
you will have been assessing
he/she/it will have been assessing
we will have been assessing
they will have been assessing
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been assessing candidates for decades.
  • You will have been assessing risks professionally.
  • He will have been assessing damage for years.
  • We will have been assessing performance continuously.
  • They will have been assessing situations for generations.
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