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The present tense form of 'travest' is travest or travests. Example: She often travests famous celebrities in her comedy sketches. (She often travests famous celebrities in her comedy sketches.)
Definition of “travest”
- to disguise or dress in the clothes of the opposite sex
- to imitate or parody someone or something in a humorous or exaggerated way
- to distort or misrepresent something
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 | travest |
| Present Continuous | travesting |
| Present Perfect | travested |
Example
She travests as different characters for her comedy show.
Example
They travest famous politicians in their sketches.
Example
I am travesting as a superhero for the costume party.
Example
They are travesting as characters from a popular TV show.
Example
She has travested as various animals for her performances.
Example
They have travested famous movie stars in their comedy routines.
travest 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) | travest |
| Singular Second Person (You) | travest |
| Singular Third Person (He/She/It) | travests |
| Plural (We/You/They) | travest |
Example
I travest as different characters for my performances.
Example
You travest as different characters for your performances.
Example
He travests as different characters for his performances.
Example
She travests as different characters for her performances.
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It travests as different characters for its performances.
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We travest as different characters for our performances.
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You travest as different characters for your performances.
Example
They travest as different characters for their performances.