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The present tense form of 'relight' is relight or relights. Example: She always relights the fireplace in the evening. (She always relights the fireplace in the evening.)
Definition of “relight/relights”
- to light or ignite again
- to cause a flame or fire to burn brighter or stronger
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 | relight/relights |
| Present Continuous | relighting |
| Present Perfect | relit/relighted |
Example
He relights the torches every evening.
Example
They relight the candles for a romantic atmosphere.
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I am relighting the fire to keep warm.
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They are relighting the fireworks for the grand finale.
Example
She has relit the lanterns for the garden party.
Example
They have relighted the bonfire for the celebration.
relight/relights 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) | relight |
| Singular Second Person (You) | relight |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | relights |
| Plural (We/You/They) | relight |
Example
I relight the candles every night.
Example
You relight the fireplace when it gets cold.
Example
He relights the torches for the event.
Example
She relights the candles on the altar.
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It relights the gas stove automatically.
Example
We relight the bonfire for the party.
Example
You relight the lanterns for the garden.
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They relight the fireworks for the show.
