Burn: burn – burned/burnt – burned/burnt
Irregular verb, level A2.
Base form (V1)burn
Past simple (V2)burned / burntBrE
Past participle (V3)burned / burntBrE
Meaning
To be on fire or to hurt with heat.
Examples for each form
Base form (V1)
Dry wood will burn easily.
Past simple (V2)
She burned the toast this morning.
Past participle (V3)
I have burned my finger on the stove.
Check yourself
Write the past simple and the past participle of burn.
Verbs that change the same way
Regular -ed or irregular -t, both are used
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