Become: become – became – become

Irregular verb, level A2.

A2 · Elementary
Base form (V1)become
Past simple (V2)became
Past participle (V3)become

Meaning

To start to be something new.

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Examples for each form

Base form (V1)
I want to become a teacher.

Past simple (V2)
He became tired very quickly.

Past participle (V3)
She has become a good singer.

Check yourself

Write the past simple and the past participle of become.

Verbs that change the same way

The third form is the same as the first

comerunovercome

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