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The present tense form of 'represented' is represent or represents. Example: He represents his country in international negotiations. (He represents his country in international negotiations.)
Definition of “represent”
- to act or speak officially for someone or something
- to be a symbol or sign of something
- to be the elected member of a group or organization
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 | represent |
| Present Continuous | representing |
| Present Perfect | represented |
Example
She represents her clients with dedication.
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They represent the interests of the organization.
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I am representing my team in the negotiations.
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They are representing their constituents in parliament.
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She has represented her country in multiple international events.
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They have represented their company in important meetings.
represent 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) | represent |
| Singular Second Person (You) | represent |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | represents |
| Plural (We/You/They) | represent |
Example
I represent my clients with integrity.
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You represent your organization effectively.
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He represents his country in international forums.
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She represents the company's interests.
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It represents a significant milestone.
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We represent our community in various initiatives.
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You represent your team with pride.
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They represent different cultures.