Shake: shake – shook – shaken
Irregular verb, level A2.
Base form (V1)shake
Past simple (V2)shook
Past participle (V3)shaken
Meaning
To move something quickly back and forward.
Examples for each form
Base form (V1)
Please shake the bottle before you drink.
Past simple (V2)
She shook the box to hear what was inside.
Past participle (V3)
He has shaken the bottle of juice well.
Check yourself
Write the past simple and the past participle of shake.
Verbs that change the same way
Past simple ends in -ook, past participle in -aken
takemistakeundertakeovertakeforsake
Phrasal verbs with shake
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