Sleep: sleep – slept – slept
Irregular verb, level A1.
Base form (V1)sleep
Past simple (V2)slept
Past participle (V3)slept
Meaning
To close your eyes and rest at night.
Examples for each form
Base form (V1)
I sleep eight hours every night.
Past simple (V2)
The baby slept all afternoon.
Past participle (V3)
He has slept very badly this week.
Check yourself
Write the past simple and the past participle of sleep.
Verbs that change the same way
The long vowel becomes short
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Phrasal verbs with sleep
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