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