How To Conjugate The Verb “sweep”?
Let’s delve into the conjugations of the irregular verb “sweep” 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 “sweep.”
Understanding the Verb “sweep.”
Definition
1. To clean a surface, usually a floor, by using a brush or a broom.
2. To move or cause to move quickly and smoothly.
Examples
1. Please, help me sweep the floor; it is so dirty!
2. A Ferrari swept past the shop.
The fires swept across the open fields with unbelievable speed.
Conjugation
Let’s conjugate the verb sweep in different forms:
1. The Present Simple Third Person Singular
- sweeps
2. The Present Participle
- sweeping
3. The Past Simple
- swept
4. The Past Participle
- swept
Irregular Verb Pattern
– Verbs with the same past simple and past participle forms.
– Verbs like ‘bend, bent, bent’.
