Eat: eat – ate – eaten

Irregular verb, level A1.

A1 · Beginner
Base form (V1)eat
Past simple (V2)ate
Past participle (V3)eaten

Meaning

To put food in your mouth.

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Examples for each form

Base form (V1)
I like to eat fruit for breakfast.

Past simple (V2)
We ate dinner at seven.

Past participle (V3)
Have you eaten your lunch yet?

Check yourself

Write the past simple and the past participle of eat.

All three forms are different

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Phrasal verbs with eat

eat out

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