Past simple and past participle
shoot
Shoot is an irregular verb: its past simple is shot and its past participle is shot.
- Base form
- shoot
- Past simple
- shot
- Past participle
- shot
- Definition
- Kill or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow.
- Example
- “He was shot in the leg during an armed robbery.”
- CEFR level
- B1On the CEFR scale, from A1 (beginner) to C2 (proficient).
- Pattern
- The past simple and the past participle are the same, like bring, brought, brought.