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The present tense form of 'inhale' is inhale or inhales. Example: She inhales the aroma of freshly brewed coffee every morning. (She inhales the aroma of freshly brewed coffee every morning.)
Definition of “inhale”
- to breathe in air or other substances into the lungs
- to draw in or absorb something deeply
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 | inhale |
| Present Continuous | inhaling |
| Present Perfect | inhaled |
Example
She inhales deeply to calm her nerves.
Example
They inhale the fresh air of the countryside.
Example
I am inhaling the aroma of freshly baked bread.
Example
They are inhaling the fragrance of the flowers.
Example
He has inhaled the scent of success.
Example
She has inhaled the knowledge from books.
inhale 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) | inhale |
| Singular Second Person (You) | inhale |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | inhales |
| Plural (We/You/They) | inhale |
Example
I inhale deeply.
Example
You inhale deeply.
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He inhales deeply.
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She inhales deeply.
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It inhales deeply.
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We inhale deeply.
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You inhale deeply.
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They inhale deeply.