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The present tense form of 'bless' is bless or blesses. Example: She blesses the children before they go to bed. (She blesses the children before they go to bed.)
Definition of “bless”
- to confer or invoke divine favor upon
- to make holy by religious rite
- to bestow good wishes or approval upon someone
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Present Simple | bless |
| Present Continuous | blessing |
| Present Perfect | blessed |
Example
He blesses the food before every meal.
Example
They bless the newborn babies in the hospital.
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I am blessing this new venture.
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They are blessing the couple on their anniversary.
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She has blessed many lives through her charity work.
Example
They have blessed the community with their generosity.
bless Subject-Verb Agreement
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Subject-verb agreement means that a subject and its verb match. They’re either both plural or both singular. A singular subject takes a singular verb. - Example: The cat is sleeping. A plural subject takes a plural verb. - Example: The cats are sleeping.
| Singular First Person (I) | bless |
| Singular Second Person (You) | bless |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | blesses |
| Plural (We/You/They) | bless |
Example
I bless you.
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You bless me.
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He blesses his followers.
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She blesses her children.
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It blesses the people.
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We bless our friends.
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You bless your family.
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They bless the community.