Misunderstand: misunderstand – misunderstood – misunderstood

Irregular verb, level B1.

B1 · Intermediate
Base form (V1)misunderstand
Past simple (V2)misunderstood
Past participle (V3)misunderstood

Meaning

To not understand something correctly.

Examples for each form

Base form (V1)
People often misunderstand what he says.

Past simple (V2)
I misunderstood the teacher's question.

Past participle (V3)
You have misunderstood my words.

Check yourself

Write the past simple and the past participle of misunderstand.

Verbs that change the same way

Past simple and past participle are the same

havegetmakesaytellpayloseunderstandhearholdshootstand

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