The English verb 'beat' is pronounced as [bi:t].
Related to:
irregular verbs.
3 forms of verb beat: Infinitive (beat), Past Simple - (beat), Past Participle - (beaten).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb beat
👉 Forms of verb beat in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of beat.
Beat: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| beat [bi:t] |
beat [bi:t] |
beaten [bi:tn] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb beat?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'beat'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'beat'
- the first form (V1) is 'beat' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'beat' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'beaten' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of beat?
The past tense and past participle of beat are: beat in past simple is beat, and past participle is beaten.
What is the past tense of beat?
The past tense of the verb "beat" is "beat", and the past participle is "beaten".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — beat in past simple beat
(V2).
Future simple — beat in future simple is beat (will + V1).
Present Perfect — beat in present perfect tense is
beaten
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — beat in past perfect tense is
beaten
(had + V3).
beat regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'beat' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'beat' is irregular verb.
Examples of Verb beat in Sentences
- I know Henry and Paul can't beat me (Present Simple)
- I watched her beat a woman half to death 2 days ago (Past Simple)
- During interrogation Maily was allegedly beaten and threatened (Past Simple)
- If he is not beating you, what is that then? (Present Continuous)
- He always beats me at cards, hate that (Present Simple)
- When he was beating the poor dog I was crying and shouting at him (Past Continuous)
- I've beaten him at last, where is my prize? (Present Perfect)
- They have beaten each other twice and nobody is a winner (Present Perfect)
- She will beat you, don't think she is that weak (Future Simple)
- Will they beat us or just sit and look at us? (Future Simple)
