Past simple and past participle
catch
Catch is an irregular verb: its past simple is caught and its past participle is caught.
- Base form
- catch
- Past simple
- caught
- Past participle
- caught
- Definition
- Intercept and hold (something which has been thrown, propelled, or dropped).
- Example
- “She threw the bottle into the air and caught it again.”
- CEFR level
- A2On the CEFR scale, from A1 (beginner) to C2 (proficient).
- Pattern
- The past simple and the past participle are the same, like bring, brought, brought.