Build: build – built – built
Irregular verb, level A1.
Base form (V1)build
Past simple (V2)built
Past participle (V3)built
Meaning
To make something by putting parts together.
Examples for each form
Base form (V1)
They want to build a house here.
Past simple (V2)
My grandfather built this table.
Past participle (V3)
The workers have built a new bridge.
Check yourself
Write the past simple and the past participle of build.
Verbs that change the same way
The final -d becomes -t
Phrasal verbs with build
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