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