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