Bend: bend – bent – bent

Irregular verb, level A2.

A2 · Elementary
Base form (V1)bend
Past simple (V2)bent
Past participle (V3)bent

Meaning

To make something not straight, to curve.

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Examples for each form

Base form (V1)
You must bend your knees when you jump.

Past simple (V2)
He bent down to pick up the keys.

Past participle (V3)
The metal has bent under the heavy box.

Check yourself

Write the past simple and the past participle of bend.

Verbs that change the same way

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