Remember this!
The present tense form of 'enjoy' is enjoy or enjoys. Example: He enjoys spending time with his family. (He enjoys spending time with his family.)
Definition of “enjoy”
- to take pleasure in something
- to have a good time
- to experience or possess something good or beneficial
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 | enjoy |
| Present Continuous | enjoying |
| Present Perfect | enjoyed |
Example
He enjoys playing soccer.
Example
They enjoy listening to music.
Example
I am enjoying this book.
Example
They are enjoying their meal.
Example
She has enjoyed her time in the city.
Example
We have enjoyed our vacation so far.
enjoy 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) | enjoy |
| Singular Second Person (You) | enjoy |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | enjoys |
| Plural (We/You/They) | enjoy |
Example
I enjoy spending time outdoors.
Example
You enjoy playing the guitar.
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He enjoys watching movies.
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She enjoys reading books.
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It enjoys being outside.
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We enjoy going on road trips.
Example
You enjoy trying new foods.
Example
They enjoy spending time with friends.