What is the present tense of “leapfrog”!

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The present tense form of 'leapfrog' is leapfrog or leapfrogs. Example: She leapfrogs over obstacles with ease. (She leapfrogs over obstacles with ease.)

Definition of “leapfrog”

  • to move ahead or progress quickly, surpassing others
  • to jump over someone or something in a game of leapfrog

Tense sentence structure and examples:

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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 Simpleleapfrog
Present Continuousleapfrogging
Present Perfectleapfrogged
Present Simple
The simple present tense is used to describe habitual, regular, or general facts.
Subject + Verb + (Object)

Example

She leapfrogs over hurdles in track and field events.

Example

They leapfrog their competition through innovation.

Present Continuous
The present continuous tense is used to describe actions happening at the moment of speaking or future plans.
Subject + am/is/are + Present Participle + (Object)

Example

I am leapfrogging my classmates in terms of academic performance.

Example

We are leapfrogging our competitors with our new product.

Present Perfect
The present perfect tense is used to indicate actions completed at some point in the past but relevant to the present.
Subject + have/has + Past Participle + (Object)

Example

He has leapfrogged his peers in terms of career progression.

Example

The company has leapfrogged its rivals in the market.

leapfrog Subject-Verb Agreement

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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.

In the present tense, 'leapfrog' follows the typical rule of adding 's' when the subject is third person singular (he, she, it), but it remains the same for all other subjects (first person, second person, and plural subjects).
Singular First Person (I)leapfrog
Singular Second Person (You)leapfrog
Singular Third Person (He/She/It)leapfrogs
Plural (We/You/They)leapfrog

Example

I leapfrog my opponents in chess.

Example

You leapfrog your competitors in business.

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He leapfrogs over the obstacles.

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She leapfrogs over the hurdles.

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It leapfrogs over the fence.

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We leapfrog our rivals in the market.

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You leapfrog other teams in the tournament.

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They leapfrog their competition.

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