Look at the meanings and tenses of these words. TAKE means to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action; to hold, grasp, or grip. Example: "I take the book now." TOOK is the past-tense form of "take". Its definition is the same as the present tense. Example: "I took the book yesterday."
Recognize the differences in the tenses of these words. Take is a present tense verb, while took is a past tense verb. The present progressive tense is "am taking," "is taking," or "are taking." Tell the Differences Between Take and Took Step 2 Version 4.jpg The future tense is "shall take" or "will take".
Recognize when you should use "take". Analyze when the described action takes place. When the action occurs in the present moment, use the word "take." "I take a drink now." When the action occurred in the past, use the word "took." "I took a drink yesterday." When the action will occur in the future, use the words "shall take" (first person) or "will take" (second or third person). "I shall take a drink tomorrow." "He / you will take a drink tomorrow." Tell the Differences Between Take and Took Step 3 Version 4.jpg
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