offer
offers
offering
offered
Offer means to present for acceptance. Regular: offer-offered-offered.
Meanings
- To present for acceptance
- To propose
- To provide
Common Collocations
offer help
offer advice
job offer
make an offer
offer up
Tip for Learners
Offer (noun) = proposal. Make an offer = propose price/deal. Offer up = present (often sacrifice).
Present Simple
| I | offer |
| you | offer |
| he/she/it | offers |
| we | offer |
| they | offer |
Examples - Present Simple
- I offer my services to local businesses.
- You offer excellent customer support.
- She offers free consultations to new clients.
- We offer competitive prices on all products.
- They offer scholarships to deserving students.
Present Continuous
| I | am offering |
| you | are offering |
| he/she/it | is offering |
| we | are offering |
| they | are offering |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am offering you a unique opportunity.
- You are offering too low a price.
- He is offering his help with the project.
- We are offering special discounts this week.
- They are offering incentives to early buyers.
Present Perfect
| I | have offered |
| you | have offered |
| he/she/it | has offered |
| we | have offered |
| they | have offered |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have offered to help several times.
- You have offered excellent suggestions.
- She has offered her resignation.
- We have offered generous terms.
- They have offered full refunds to customers.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been offering |
| you | have been offering |
| he/she/it | has been offering |
| we | have been offering |
| they | have been offering |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been offering my services for years.
- You have been offering solutions all day.
- He has been offering assistance for months.
- We have been offering this deal for weeks.
- They have been offering programs for decades.
Past Simple
| I | offered |
| you | offered |
| he/she/it | offered |
| we | offered |
| they | offered |
Examples - Past Simple
- I offered to pay for dinner.
- You offered a fair price for the car.
- She offered her expertise freely.
- We offered them a generous settlement.
- They offered me the position yesterday.
Past Continuous
| I | was offering |
| you | were offering |
| he/she/it | was offering |
| we | were offering |
| they | were offering |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was offering help when they declined.
- You were offering advice throughout the meeting.
- She was offering suggestions before the interruption.
- We were offering discounts during the sale.
- They were offering deals before the closure.
Past Perfect
| I | had offered |
| you | had offered |
| he/she/it | had offered |
| we | had offered |
| they | had offered |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had offered assistance before they asked.
- You had offered the job before I applied.
- She had offered her help before the crisis.
- We had offered terms before negotiations.
- They had offered scholarships before the deadline.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been offering |
| you | had been offering |
| he/she/it | had been offering |
| we | had been offering |
| they | had been offering |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been offering my services for years.
- You had been offering help for months.
- She had been offering support for weeks.
- We had been offering deals for the entire season.
- They had been offering programs for decades.
Future Simple
| I | will offer |
| you | will offer |
| he/she/it | will offer |
| we | will offer |
| they | will offer |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will offer my assistance whenever needed.
- You will offer them a fair deal.
- She will offer her resignation tomorrow.
- We will offer better terms next time.
- They will offer new programs next year.
Future Continuous
| I | will be offering |
| you | will be offering |
| he/she/it | will be offering |
| we | will be offering |
| they | will be offering |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be offering consultations all week.
- You will be offering solutions throughout the project.
- She will be offering her expertise during the event.
- We will be offering promotions throughout the month.
- They will be offering services for years to come.
Future Perfect
| I | will have offered |
| you | will have offered |
| he/she/it | will have offered |
| we | will have offered |
| they | will have offered |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have offered everything possible by then.
- You will have offered the best terms by deadline.
- She will have offered her help many times.
- We will have offered competitive rates by launch.
- They will have offered scholarships to hundreds.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been offering |
| you | will have been offering |
| he/she/it | will have been offering |
| we | will have been offering |
| they | will have been offering |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been offering services for decades.
- You will have been offering help for years.
- She will have been offering expertise her whole career.
- We will have been offering programs for generations.
- They will have been offering scholarships for a century.