Sit: sit – sat – sat

Irregular verb, level A1.

A1 · Beginner
Base form (V1)sit
Past simple (V2)sat
Past participle (V3)sat

Meaning

To be on a chair with your bottom down.

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Examples for each form

Base form (V1)
I sit near the window in class.

Past simple (V2)
We sat in the garden all day.

Past participle (V3)
He has sat there for an hour.

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Past simple and past participle are the same

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Phrasal verbs with sit

sit down

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