The English verb 'clap' is pronounced as [klæp].
Related to:
regular verbs.
3 forms of verb clap: Infinitive (clap), Past Simple - (clapped), Past Participle - (clapped).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb clap
👉 Forms of verb clap in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of clap.
Clap: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| clap [klæp] |
clapped [klæpt] |
clapped [klæpt] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb clap?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'clap'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'clap'
- the first form (V1) is 'clap' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'clapped' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'clapped' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of clap?
The past tense and past participle of clap are: clap in past simple is clapped, and past participle is clapped.
What is the past tense of clap?
The past tense of the verb "clap" is "clapped", and the past participle is "clapped".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — clap in past simple clapped
(V2).
Future simple — clap in future simple is clap (will + V1).
Present Perfect — clap in present perfect tense is
clapped
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — clap in past perfect tense is
clapped
(had + V3).
clap regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'clap' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'clap' is regular verb.
Examples of Verb clap in Sentences
- They listened and clapped for you. (Past Simple)
- She's never clapped in her life. (Present Perfect)
- The door clapped. (Past Simple)
- They clapped him into jail after that crime. (Past Simple)
- The judge clapped him in jail for arson of the school. (Past Simple)
- The bird was clapping its wings. (Past Continuous)
- The audience clapped the actors. (Past Simple)
- The audience at the concert clapped and cheered. (Past Simple)
- We clapped our hands in approval of the idea. (Past Simple)
- Why has she clapped the door to as she left? (Present Perfect)
