What is the present tense of “supply”!

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The present tense form of 'supplying' is supply or supplies. Example: He supplies the company with necessary equipment. (He supplies the company with necessary equipment.)

Definition of “supply”

  • to provide or make available something that is needed or desired
  • the action of providing or making available something

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 Simplesupply
Present Continuoussupplying
Present Perfectsupplied
Present Simple
The simple present tense is used to describe habitual, regular, or general facts.
Subject + Verb + (Object)

Example

He supplies the store with fresh produce.

Example

They supply the community with clean water.

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 supplying the project with necessary resources.

Example

They are supplying the market with innovative products.

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

She has supplied the team with all the required materials.

Example

They have supplied the company with valuable data.

supply 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, 'supply' 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)supply
Singular Second Person (You)supply
Singular Third Person (He/She/It)supplies
Plural (We/You/They)supply

Example

I supply the team with necessary resources.

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You supply the company with important information.

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He supplies the store with fresh produce.

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She supplies the office with stationery.

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It supplies the market with innovative products.

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We supply the community with clean water.

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You supply the customers with high-quality service.

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They supply the market with new products.

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