Past simple and past participle
teach
Teach is an irregular verb: its past simple is taught and its past participle is taught.
- Base form
- teach
- Past simple
- taught
- Past participle
- taught
- Definition
- Show or explain to (someone) how to do something.
- Example
- “She taught him to read.”
- CEFR level
- A1On the CEFR scale, from A1 (beginner) to C2 (proficient).
- Pattern
- The past simple and the past participle are the same, like bring, brought, brought.