Swing: swing – swung – swung

Irregular verb, level B1.

B1 · Intermediate
Base form (V1)swing
Past simple (V2)swung
Past participle (V3)swung

Meaning

To move back and forth from a fixed point.

Examples for each form

Base form (V1)
The children like to swing in the park.

Past simple (V2)
The door swung open slowly.

Past participle (V3)
The monkey has swung from branch to branch.

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Write the past simple and the past participle of swing.

Verbs that change the same way

The vowel changes to u (or o)

winstickhangstrikespindigclingflingstringstingslingwring

Phrasal verbs with swing

swing by

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