Irregular Verb Catch: catch - caught - caught
The irregular verb catch does not form its past tense by adding -ed.
| Base form | Simple past | Past participle |
|---|---|---|
| catch | caught | caught |
How to Use It
- Present: I catch.
- Past: Yesterday I caught.
- Present perfect: I have caught.
Remember
Use the past participle (caught) after have, has or had, and in passive sentences. Learn the three forms together: catch - caught - caught.
See also: The Simple Past Tense and The Present Perfect Tense.