feel
Base form
feel
/fiːl/
Past simple
felt
/felt/
Past participle
felt
/felt/
MeaningA1
to experience an emotion or a sensation
to feel sorry for someone
In use
- Question · Form 1How do you feel about moving to London?
- After a modal verb · Form 1You might feel a bit dizzy after the injection.
- Past simple · Form 2Yesterday Aisha felt much better after a long sleep.
- Past simple · Form 2After the interview on Tuesday, Leo felt really confident.
- Present perfect · Form 3I have never felt so tired in my life.
- Past perfect · Form 3She had never felt so nervous before an exam.
Watch out
Felt (feel) and fell (fall) look alike: I felt ill, I fell over. Never feeled.
Same pattern
A — B — BForms two and three are the same
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