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The present tense form of 'overpurchase' is overpurchase or overpurchases. Example: He often overpurchases clothes during sales. (He often overpurchases clothes during sales.)
Definition of “overpurchase”
- to buy more than necessary or beyond one's needs
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 | overpurchase |
| Present Continuous | overpurchasing |
| Present Perfect | overpurchased |
Example
He overpurchases electronics without considering his budget.
Example
They overpurchase toys for their children.
Example
I am overpurchasing kitchen gadgets that I rarely use.
Example
They are overpurchasing decorative items for their home.
Example
She has overpurchased shoes and now has a closet full of them.
Example
They have overpurchased art supplies for their hobby.
overpurchase 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) | overpurchase |
| Singular Second Person (You) | overpurchase |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | overpurchases |
| Plural (We/You/They) | overpurchase |
Example
I overpurchase items during sales.
Example
You overpurchase unnecessary things.
Example
He overpurchases products online.
Example
She overpurchases clothes regularly.
Example
It overpurchases items without considering the need.
Example
We overpurchase groceries sometimes.
Example
You overpurchase gifts for your loved ones.
Example
They overpurchase electronics during sales.