How To Conjugate The Verb “shrink”?
Let’s delve into the conjugations of the irregular verb “shrink” in different forms: the simple present third person, the present participle, the past simple, and the past participle.
Let’s start by defining the verb “shrink.”
Understanding the Verb “shrink.”
Definition
To cause to become smaller.
Examples
The dryer shrank my coat.
Conjugation
Let’s conjugate the verb shrink in different forms:
1. The Present Simple Third Person Singular
- shrinks
2. The Present Participle
- shrinking
3. The Past Simple
- shrank
4. The Past Participle
- shrunk
Irregular Verb Pattern
– Verbs with the ‘i-a-u’ pattern.
– Verbs like ‘begin, began, begun’.

