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The present tense form of 'floodlight' is floodlight or floodlights. Example: They floodlight the building to enhance its architectural features. (They floodlight the building to enhance its architectural features.)
Definition of “floodlight”
- to illuminate or light up with floodlights
- to shine a bright light on something
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 | floodlight |
| Present Continuous | floodlighting |
| Present Perfect | floodlighted |
Example
He floodlights the football field for night games.
Example
The company floodlights their outdoor advertising billboards.
Example
We are floodlighting the building for the event.
Example
They are floodlighting the stage for the performance.
Example
She has floodlighted the area for safety reasons.
Example
They have floodlighted the park for evening walks.
floodlight 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) | floodlight |
| Singular Second Person (You) | floodlight |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | floodlights |
| Plural (We/You/They) | floodlight |
Example
I floodlight the area for security purposes.
Example
You floodlight the stage for the performance.
Example
He floodlights the building every night.
Example
She floodlights the garden for special events.
Example
It floodlights the pathway for safety reasons.
Example
We floodlight the stadium for evening matches.
Example
You floodlight the park for nighttime activities.
Example
They floodlight the area for better visibility.