Swim: swim – swam – swum
Irregular verb, level A1.
Base form (V1)swim
Past simple (V2)swam
Past participle (V3)swum
Meaning
To move through water using your body.
Examples for each form
Base form (V1)
I like to swim in the sea.
Past simple (V2)
We swam in the lake last summer.
Past participle (V3)
He has swum in this river before.
Check yourself
Write the past simple and the past participle of swim.
Verbs that change the same way
The vowel changes i – a – u
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