The English verb 'swim' is pronounced as [swɪm].
Related to:
irregular verbs.
3 forms of verb swim: Infinitive (swim), Past Simple - (swam), Past Participle - (swum).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb swim
👉 Forms of verb swim in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of swim.
Swim: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| swim [swɪm] |
swam [swæm] |
swum [swʌm] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb swim?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'swim'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'swim'
- the first form (V1) is 'swim' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'swam' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'swum' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of swim?
The past tense and past participle of swim are: swim in past simple is swam, and past participle is swum.
What is the past tense of swim?
The past tense of the verb "swim" is "swam", and the past participle is "swum".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — swim in past simple swam
(V2).
Future simple — swim in future simple is swim (will + V1).
Present Perfect — swim in present perfect tense is
swum
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — swim in past perfect tense is
swum
(had + V3).
swim regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'swim' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'swim' is irregular verb.
Examples of Verb swim in Sentences
- We swam against the tide (Past Simple)
- My uncle will teach how to swim this summer (Future Simple)
- She swims twice a day (Present Simple)
- She was strong, she swam for hours (Past Simple)
- I swam very well when I was a child (Past Simple)
- I think I can swim this lake (Present Simple)
- She was beatiful when she was swimming by me (Past Continuous)
- I will swim first and you'll swim right behind me (Future Simple)
- Keep quiet, or the fish will swim away (Future Simple)
- George will swim with you (Future Simple)
